PowerApps/Power Platform Architect

The PowerApps/Power Platform Architect supports the design, development, and implementation of secure, scalable Microsoft Power Platform solutions for federal government customers. This role works closely with program leadership, technical teams, and customer stakeholders to translate mission and business requirements into compliant, user-centric applications. The position is hands-on, balancing solution architecture, technical leadership, and direct development support within regulated federal environments.
Key Responsibilities

Design and implement solutions using Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven), Power Automate, Dataverse, and Power BI

Translate federal business and mission requirements into technical solution designs, data models, and architecture artifacts

Support integrations with Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Azure services, and external systems using APIs and connectors

Develop and review technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and design deliverables required for federal programs

Provide technical guidance and oversight to developers, ensuring adherence to Power Platform best practices and performance standards

Participate in hands-on development, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of Power Platform solutions

Support environment strategy (Dev/Test/Prod), solution packaging, and structured deployment processes

Implement role-based security, data access controls, and data loss prevention policies

Ensure solutions align with federal security, compliance, and governance requirements (e.g., NIST, FISMA, agency standards)

Support Agile delivery activities including sprint planning, backlog refinement, demos, and stakeholder reviews

Collaborate with program managers, business analysts, and government stakeholders to prioritize enhancements and manage technical risks

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

5–7 years of overall IT or application development experience

2–4 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse)

Experience supporting federal government programs or federal systems integrators

Strong experience with Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven), Power Automate (cloud flows), Dataverse data modeling and security, and Power BI

Experience integrating Power Platform solutions with Microsoft 365, Azure services, and REST APIs

Familiarity with JavaScript, SQL, or C# for advanced customization and integrations

Understanding of low-code application architecture patterns and enterprise solution design

Experience working in Agile or Scrum delivery environments

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Additional Qualifications:

Certifications (Preferred)

Microsoft Power Platform certifications such as PL-100, PL-200, or PL-400

PL-600 (Microsoft Power Platform Solution Architect Expert) preferred but not required

Azure or security-focused certifications are a plus

Security Requirements

Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Secret clearance, depending on program requirements

Due to specific federal contract guidelines, U.S. citizenship is required for this role

Nuvitek is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package:

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability and Life Insurance

Parental Leave

401K

Paid Time Off

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Nuvitek is an equal-opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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