Application Integration SME with Security Clearance

Responsibilities

Technica Corporation is seeking highly skilled Application Integration SME who is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining data integration pipelines that connect Microsoft Dataverse and the Power Platform with internal and external systems. This role focuses on ensuring reliable, secure, and performant data migration and integration across cloud and on-premises environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain data integration and migration pipelines between Dataverse/Power Platform and disparate source and target systems (on-premises, cloud, and SaaS)

Build and orchestrate ETL/ELT processes using Azure Data Factory, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), and Power Apps/Power Platform Dataflows

Develop and support integration flows using Power Automate, including scheduled, triggered, and event-driven workflows

Design, consume, and expose REST APIs and web services to enable bi-directional data exchange between Dataverse and external systems

Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot the On-Premises Data Gateway to enable secure connectivity between cloud services and on-premises data sources

Perform data profiling, cleansing, mapping, and transformation activities to ensure data quality and integrity throughout migration and integration processes

Develop and maintain error handling, logging, alerting, and monitoring for all integration pipelines to ensure reliability and rapid issue resolution

Collaborate with solution architects, functional consultants, and business stakeholders to gather integration requirements and translate them into technical designs

Document data flows, integration architecture, mapping specifications, and operational runbooks

Participate in data migration planning and execution for new Dataverse implementations, including extraction, transformation, validation, and load activities

Optimize integration performance, including throughput, latency, and API/service protection limits within Dataverse and connected systems

Support testing efforts including unit, integration, and user acceptance testing for data migration and integration solutions

Apply security and compliance best practices for data in transit and at rest, including credential/secrets management and role-based access control

Provide production support and troubleshooting for integration failures, data discrepancies, and performance issues

Stay current with Microsoft Power Platform, Dataverse, and Azure integration service updates and recommend improvements to existing solutions The position would be located at a government facility in Washington, D.C. and require work to be performed onsite. Any hybrid work schedule would require customer approval. The government has established policies for on-site vs hybrid work which varies across divisions and contracts. Where allowed, remote work must be coordinated with the team lead and/or government POC, ensuring there is zero interruption with the delivery of our services. The annual base salary range for this position is $107,000 – $143,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Technica considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, location, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Requirements

Active Top-Secret with SCI and CI Poly eligibility

Bachelor’s degree in IT Technology or related field or equivalent education and/or experience.

8 years of related experience

5 years of experience in data engineering, data migration, or systems integration roles

Demonstrated experience integrating and migrating data into/out of Microsoft Dataverse and Power Platform

Hands-on experience with Power Automate for building integration and orchestration workflows

Hands-on experience with Power Apps/Platform Dataflows

Hands-on ETL experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)

Hands-on experience with pipeline orchestration/data movement in Azure Data Factory

Experience designing, consuming, and troubleshooting REST APIs for system-to-system integration

Experience configuring and maintaining the On-Premises Data Gateway

Strong proficiency in SQL (query optimization, relational database design)

Solid understanding of Dataverse data model, entity relationships, and Power Platform security model (business units, security roles, teams)

Experience with data mapping, transformation logic, and data quality validation techniques

Familiarity with authentication and authorization protocols (OAuth 2.0, Azure AD/Entra ID app registrations, service principals)

Strong analytical/troubleshooting skills; ability to diagnose complex data/integration issues

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; technical design documentation for technical and non-technical audiences Desired

Microsoft certifications such as PL-400, PL-600, DP-600, DP-203, or AZ-204

Azure Logic Apps and/or Azure Functions for custom integration logic experience

Dataverse virtual tables/entities and virtual connectors experience

Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric, Dataverse short-term retention, or Azure Synapse Link for Dataverse

Experience with source control and CI/CD practices (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI/CD)

Knowledge of message-based/event-driven integration patterns (Azure Service Bus, Event Grid, webhooks)

Experience with API management platforms

Familiarity with data governance, master data management, and data retention/archival practices

Experience in integrating Power Platform with ERP or CRM systems

Working knowledge of C#/.NET or PowerShell for custom connectors, plug-ins, or automation scripting

Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for Power Platform solutions (managed/unmanaged solutions, environment strategy)

Familiarity with monitoring and observability tooling (Application Insights, Azure Monitor)

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