Microsoft System Engineer

Posted:
9/27/2024, 6:36:40 AM

Location(s):
Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security ⋅ Software Engineering

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Job Description:

AFS is seeking a System Engineer to support the installation and maintenance of Accenture’s Task Management Solution developed on Microsoft’s Power Platform. The solution has been deployed and use by our Department of Defense clients located in the continental U.S., Europe and Asia for more than 16 years.

The Microsoft Systems Engineer supporting the role will be working with multiple technologies including PowerApps, Power Platform, Dynamics, SharePoint, SQL, Active Directory, Active Directory Federation Services, Entra ID, load balancing (software or hardware), Exchange, Azure and Office 365.

The Work:

  • Lead Dynamics/PowerApps TMT solution installation, configuration, and troubleshooting activities
  • Develop and deliver the client installation plan through coordination with clients and the project team
  • Act as escalation point for technical issues from clients and other system engineers.
  • Lead in migration of client data from on-premises to online
  • Manage client expectations regarding solution functionality, deployment processes, and realistic timelines
  • Be a subject matter expert in solution architecture in Azure environments.
  • Support testing of new version releases and updates to installation documentation
  • Collaborate with Leadership Team to review and contribute to Product Roadmaps
  • Ability to identify the organizational impact of the technical solution architecture
  • Provide technical leadership to the engineering team when necessary
  • Provide expert knowledge of product architecture, serving as Subject Matter Expert to business, operations, and technology teams

Here's what you need:

  • CompTIA SECURITY+ certification (or higher certification)
  • Microsoft PowerApps certification (PL-900, PL-200, etc)                 
  • 3-5 years of MS Active Directory design and implementation experience  
  • 3-5 years of Windows Server technology administration and maintenance  
  • 3-5 years of Microsoft PowerShell experience, with a focus on automation.
  • 5+ years of web based .Net Application support in a SQL Server environment.
  • 2 years of PowerApps, Power Platform, and Dataverse experience
  • Demonstrated Proficiency in Flows, Power Automate, and SharePoint Online
  • 2 years of SharePoint Administration
  • 3-5 years working with T-SQL queries (writing/debugging)
  • 2-3 years acting as a technical lead
  • 3-5 years troubleshooting experience for both routine and complex problems

Bonus points if you have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferable
  • Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

Security Clearance:

  • Must be eligible for a Secret clearance; Active Secret clearance preferred

 

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

 

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:
$88,600$178,600 USD
 
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