Lead Microsoft D365​/Power Platform Administrator

Overview

Piper Companies is seeking a Microsoft Dynamics 365 & Power Platform Technical Architect to join an industry leading engineering consultancy firm located in Fairfax, VA. The Microsoft Dynamics 365 & Power Platform Technical Architect will provide technical leadership and architectural oversight for enterprise solutions built on Dynamics 365, the Power Platform, and Azure. This role is responsible for ensuring scalable, secure, and well-governed implementations while serving as the primary technical authority for platform design, integration, and optimization.

• Provide end-to-end technical ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform, including architecture, configuration, and lifecycle management.
• Design and architect enterprise solutions leveraging Dynamics 365, Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse), and Azure services.
• Lead the design and optimization of digital workflows, including email, chat, routing, and automation, following industry best practices.
• Establish, enforce, and evolve platform governance standards, including solution design guidelines, environment strategy, and ALM practices.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for complex troubleshooting, integrations, performance issues, and platform-related challenges.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field required.
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (CRM-focused).
• 5+ years of experience with the Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse.
• Strong experience developing dashboards and analytical reports using Power BI and Dynamics 365.
• Hands‑on troubleshooting experience supporting Dynamics 365 and related platform issues.
• Excellent client‑facing communication, documentation, and presentation skills.
• Experience or familiarity with Microsoft Copilot Studio and AI‑enabled solutions preferred.
• Azure integration experience (Logic Apps, Functions, Service Bus, API Management) preferred.

Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000 depending on experience.

Comprehensive Benefits: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and Sick leave as required by law.