Systems Software Programmer

Job Summary:

The Systems Software Programmer - Consultant will lead and support the implementation, configuration, and enhancement of Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions within a government cloud environment. This role involves designing secure, scalable enterprise applications, managing system architecture, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity and governance standards to improve public health digital services.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, modify, and deploy Dynamics 365 solutions including model-driven and canvas apps, business process flows, and Dataverse tables.
• Design enterprise system architectures aligned with strategic business objectives and governance standards.
• Administer and maintain Dynamics environments, including solution inventory and schema management.
• Manage security roles, field-level security, access controls, and enforce least privilege principles.
• Configure application structure, navigation, UX components, business rules, and automated workflows.
• Provide support to end users, functional teams, and business units for Dynamics 365 and Power Platform.
• Monitor system usage, performance metrics, capacity, and license utilization.
• Perform environment cleanup, archiving, and ensure compliance with governance requirements.
• Assist with Office 365 Government G5 environment management, permissions, data policy enforcement, and security.
• Deploy managed solutions, custom components, connectors, and integrations following ALM pipelines.
• Configure Power Platform services, environment variables, connection references, and API connections.
• Document configurations, architectural designs, integration patterns, and create project documentation.
• Apply advanced technical and business knowledge across multiple disciplines and mission-critical processes.
• Provide regular updates to project teams, ensuring transparency of progress, risks, and milestones.
• Collaborate on system modernization and conceptualize product solutions for Dynamics and integrated applications.
• Plan and implement project milestones using established IT project methodologies.
• Assist in developing policies and procedures aligned with cybersecurity standards such as NIST 800-53, FISMA, and state InfoSec requirements.

Required Skills & Certifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform development and administration.
• Knowledge of Office 365 Government G5 environment and cloud-based security principles.
• Familiarity with system architecture design and enterprise application governance.
• Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks including NIST 800-53, FISMA, and state information security requirements.
• Ability to manage role-based access control and enforce least privilege security models.
• Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and deployment pipelines.
• Successful completion of background checks including 7-year criminal and credit history, E-Verify, and drug-free workplace affidavit.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

• Experience with Power BI reporting and data modeling within Dataverse.
• Knowledge of integration engineering and API connections in Microsoft Government cloud environments.
• Familiarity with public health or government IT systems and compliance requirements.
• Project management experience using IT project methodologies.

Special Considerations:

• Candidate must be a current resident of South Carolina; no relocation allowed.
• Must pass comprehensive onboarding screenings: 7-year background and criminal history check, credit check, E-Verify, confidentiality and business associate agreements, and drug-free workplace affidavit.
• Position requires adherence to strict cybersecurity and data protection policies.

Scheduling:

• Full-time position, 40 hours per week.
• Hybrid work model with 4 days remote and 1 day onsite per week.
• Contract duration of 12 months with possibility for extension.