Power Platform DevOps Engineer

Job Summary Randstad is seeking a senior-level Power Platform DevOps Engineer to support a high-impact client in Washington, DC. In this role, you will serve as the technical backbone of the enterprise low-code ecosystem, moving beyond simple app creation to focus on the "plumbing," security, and scalability of the entire platform. You will be responsible for building the guardrails that enable secure self-service, implementing robust Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) workflows, and stabilizing complex integrations between Power Apps, Power Automate, and enterprise data sources. This is a critical position for a hands-on engineer who enjoys architecting environment strategies and ensuring that the platform remains governed, performant, and production-ready. location: Washington, Washington, D.C. job type: Contract salary: $65 - 75 per hour work hours: 9am to 5pm education: Bachelors Responsibilities Platform Governance: Design and implement environment strategies (Dev, Test, Prod), Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, and connector governance to ensure secure enterprise-wide use. ALM & Automation: Define and execute automated promotion paths and deployment pipelines to transition solutions from development to production seamlessly. Operational Excellence: Monitor, debug, and stabilize existing Power Platform applications and automations, ensuring high availability and supportability. Security & Identity: Configure complex security models, access controls, and identity integrations to protect sensitive organizational data. Data Integration: Manage enterprise data connectivity, including Power BI gateway usage, workspace security, and integration with diverse backend data sources. Enablement: Act as a technical subject matter expert for "self-service" users, providing the foundational architecture and best practices they need to build safely. Qualifications Extensive Hands-on Experience: Deep technical proficiency across the full Microsoft Power Platform stack, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Pages. Platform Engineering Mindset: Proven track record in configuring tenant-level settings, environment variables, and security roles within a large-scale enterprise. Data Expertise: Strong Power BI platform skills, specifically regarding dataset management, row-level security, and gateway architecture. Problem Solving: Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and refactor legacy low-code solutions to improve stability and performance. Communication: Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced DC environment, translating complex technical governance into clear guidance for stakeholders. Professional Background: Experience working within enterprise-grade IT departments where "ownership" and "monitoring" are core to the delivery lifecycle. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.