Position:
Full-Time
Location:
Remote
Start Date:
ASAP
Nationality:
Any
Windows Management Experts (WME) is seeking a motivated, customer-oriented Microsoft Power Apps Automation & Development Engineer role for one of our valued clients. This will be a 6 to 9-month-long remote responsibility for which the main skill we are looking for is the ability to build advanced applications and automations in Power Platform. In fact, the perfect candidate for this position will be able to demonstrate proficiency with the design, implementation, and support of Power Platform.
As a Power Apps Development/Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing solutions using Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and, sometimes, Power BI. You will collaborate with business stakeholders and project teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions that meet quality standards and adhere to best practices.
Tha said, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with organizational standards, policies, and procedures related to Power Apps development and automation. You will design and implement custom security models and authentication mechanisms for Power apps solutions, and develop and maintain governance models, including managing roles, permissions, and access control.
Lastly, WME is looking for some exceptional interpersonal skills in our new team member. The candidate’s toolbox must be complete and diverse. From being technically savvy to displaying a vigorous passion for learning beyond their traditional areas of expertise, the resource must prove to be an asset to the company.
Required SkillsQualifications/Education:
- A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university with Computer Science or Information Systems as its major coursework, or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in designing and developing solutions using Microsoft Power Platfrom including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.
- Knowledge of Docx architecture.
- Knowledge of SharePoint Development Framework & Expertise with Power platform’s integration with SharePoint.
- Experience with data modeling and database design using Microsoft SQL Server and/or Common Data Service (CDS).
- Expertise in integrating Power apps with other systems using APIs, connectors, and custom connectors.
- Knowledge of security and compliance standards related to Power apps, including data protection and governance.
- Ability to design and implement automated testing and deployment processes for Power apps solutions.
- Experience in customizing and extending Power Apps using Canvas Apps, Model-Driven Apps, and Portal Apps.
- Expertise in creating and managing Power BI reports and dashboards using data from multiple sources.
- Ability to design and implement business process automation solutions using Power Automate (formerly Microsoft Flow).
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Azure services such as Logic Apps, Functions, and Event Grid.
- Knowledge of Power apps licensing models and pricing.
- Ability to provide technical leadership and guidance to other members of the development team.
- Thorough understanding of Microsoft collaboration stack Office 365.
- Creative problem-solving skills.
- Expert-level documentation skills.
Responsibilities of the Desired Power Apps Automation & Development Engineer:
- Writes playbooks for incident responders.
- Responsible for assessing systems, processes, and projects against compliance requirements, control objectives, and security best practices; interacts with internal and external technical staff and consults with project teams at various stages of project cycles.
- Reports status on activities, issues, projects, etc. to senior staff/management, including the effectiveness and efficiency of security activities.
- Proposes new standards, tools, policies, and procedures to improve security and compliance & risk management activities based on security operations findings, or security events or incidents.
- Collaborates with IT teams and security colleagues to ensure audit readiness, and to prepare customers for internal and external audits.
- Identifies gaps in controls, processes, and systems and recommends solutions.
- Provides ongoing technical assessment of current and emerging technologies.
- Fosters relationships with vendors and identifies uses for their products as well as configuration best practices.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Advanced Information Protection, Intune, All Microsoft Defender products, Microsoft Data Loss Prevention, and Microsoft Cloud App Security technologies.
- Experience in building security processes, run books, and documenting important security tasks.
- Ability to quickly and effectively investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and document findings.
- Understanding of cyber-security principles such as encryption, ports, protocols & services, policies, procedures, physical security, risk management, configuration management, ethics, access control, security architecture, continuity of operations, contingency planning, application security, etc.
- Advanced understanding of the information security threat landscape. Should be up to date on current attacker tools, techniques, and procedures.
- Ensures cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards documentation is accurate, current, and relevant.
- Develops strong working relationships with support teams, management, and cross-functional working groups.
- Identifies security risks and develops solutions to eliminate or minimize risks.
- Performs capacity reviews and recommends expansions or reductions as warranted.
- Leads in evaluating and identifying ways to automate, streamline and improve otherwise manual functions.
- Provides operational support such as training and documentation.
- Forward-thinking to identify upcoming trends and security best practices.
- Responsible for up-time, reliability, stability, and policy maintenance of supported systems.
- Leverages advanced information security, operations, cyber defense, and incident response experience to drive change and transformation within customers’ environments.
- Interacts with Data Privacy and Compliance departments as it relates to data security.
- Detection and Response experience (Detection Engineering, Digital Forensics, Incident Response, and/or Threat Intelligence)
- Performs incident response activities and ensures that proper protection or corrective measures have been taken when an incident has been discovered.
- Supports security monitoring, protection, and delivery of security services for the organization and its customers.Meets security audit mandates, standards, and requirements for ISO 27001, NIST 800-171, CMMC 2.0Configures new systems and responds to security related problems, and performs troubleshooting and resolution of all technical issues.
Core Values:
- Integrity (Doing What’s Right)
- Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity)
- Teamwork (Working Together)
- Excellence (Being Your Best)
- Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.