Position: Power Platform Administrator/DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Title: Power Platform Administrator/DevOps Engineer

Reports to: VP of IT Operations and Administration

Location: Kathmandu, Nepal

Job Overview:

The Power Platform Administrator/DevOps Engineer will manage and support the company’s Power Platform infrastructure, focusing on Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse. This mid-level role combines system administration with DevOps practices, ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of the Power Platform environments.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2+ years of experience in managing Power Platform environments, CI/CD pipeline development, and infrastructure automation. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate processes, ensure smooth operations, and continuously optimize system performance.

Key Responsibilities:1. Power Platform Administration:

• Manage Power Platform environments, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse.
• Oversee security and user permissions, ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Handle environment lifecycle management, including creation, upgrades, and decommissioning.
• Troubleshoot Power Platform issues and provide support to users and development teams.

2. CI/CD and Automation:

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Power Platform solutions using Azure DevOps.
• Automate deployment processes to enable rapid, efficient deployments across environments.
• Use PowerShell scripting and Power Platform APIs for automating tasks like environment provisioning and updates.

3. Performance Monitoring and Optimization:

• Monitor performance and usage in Power Platform environments using tools like Azure Monitor and Power Platform Admin Center.
• Work with development teams to optimize Power Platform applications for performance and scalability.

4. Security and Compliance:

• Implement role-based access control (RBAC) and ensure security best practices.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal policies, especially around data protection.
• Manage Azure Active Directory (AAD) integration for secure access control.

5. Collaboration and Support:

• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and business analysts to ensure efficient deployment and optimization of Power Platform applications.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Power Platform-related issues.

6. Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates or Terraform for Power Platform infrastructure deployments.
• Ensure consistent, automated provisioning and management of infrastructure.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience working with Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse).
• Experience in developing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Knowledge of PowerShell scripting and Power Platform APIs.
• Familiarity with Azure cloud infrastructure and tools like Azure Monitor.
• Experience in managing Azure Active Directory (AAD) for security and access control.
• Basic understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using ARM templates, Terraform, or Bicep.

Key Competencies:

• Power Platform Administration (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse).
• CI/CD Pipeline Development (Azure DevOps).
• Automation and Scripting (PowerShell, APIs).
• Performance Monitoring (Azure Monitor, Power Platform Admin Center).
• Security and Compliance (RBAC, AAD Integration).
• Collaboration and Technical Support.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (ARM templates, Terraform).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with Microsoft Power Platform technologies.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment in a growing company.