DataSoft Technologies is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to join our client in Glen Allen, VA (remote). The client is seeking an experienced Dynamics 365/Power Platform Architect and Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the development and implementation of a governance strategy and framework for all DSS Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions, within the single Commonwealth of Virginia (COV) tenant, shared with over 60 independent executive branches.
This resource will be responsible for understanding the Power Platform environments strategy designed by the technology association, and ensure the client vendors and citizen developers comply with the client governance strategy.
Furthermore the SME/Platform Architect will provide technology guidance, road maps, principles, standards, and best practices.
Responsibilities
Work with business stakeholders, vendors, and engineering teams to implement a technical architecture, governance framework, and best practices to develop efficient solutions, product capabilities and repeatable processes.
Act as primary platform architect and technical lead for Dynamics 365 and M365 Power Platform suite (Power Pages, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Virtual Agents)
Work on highly complex projects and turnkey solutions that require in-depth knowledge across multiple specialized architecture domains, including Azure IaaS, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure DevOps, Okta Identity management, azure storage accounts and Azure app registrations.
Analyze 3rd-party products to document overall solution and system architectures, and identity/permissions security models.
Contribute to the Product features roadmaps and to DSS's Power Platform Community of Practice (CoP models)
Ensure high-quality platform deliverables in accordance with the platform roadmap and capabilities
Define delivery documentation including best practices, design, build and operations guides, as well as the management processes and procedures
Lead efforts in defining, documenting and estimating the following for enterprise applications.
Develop and communicate architectural policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures.
Promote the governance framework, outcomes, and results to the organization and senior leadership.
Review and/or analyze and develop architectural requirements as needed for the organization.
Ensure the conceptual completeness of the technical solutions.
Review existing business processes and establishes metrics to improve business processes, as well as support of all architectural disciplines under their direction.
Tackle complex and ambiguous problems that span numerous systems and organizations
Collaborate with project management and IT leaders to ensure progress towards architectural alignment with project goals and requirements.
Resolve conflict productively across teams
Qualifications
5+ years in-depth knowledge and experience with Dynamics 365, Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI, Power Pages, Power Apps, and Power Automate.
10+ years' experience with cloud and hybrid, on-premises infrastructures, architecture designs, industry standards, and/or technology management.
15+ years of experience in technology industry and IT consulting services.
Experience managing end-to-end product deployment from concept, development, and successful launch.
Experience leading programs with full customer journey impact covering program planning, risk assessment, cost, and delivery.
Proven Experience in managing delivery of services / products related to M365 and MS technology in a GCC environment
Proven ability to create product roadmap, best practices, development and deployment standards for M365 and its products
Demonstrated communication and influencing skills at all levels of the organization and across technical and non-technical teams
BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering & Process Automation
About Our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical/Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
401 (K)
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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