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Company: CSIRO

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Role highlights

- Lead and manage Microsoft Power Platform as an enterprise service across CSIRO
- Drive platform governance, configuration and automation to ensure secure, scalable delivery
- Bring strong technical expertise with the ability to coach others

About CSIRO

As Australia's national science agency, CSIRO is solving the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology. Many of our iconic innovations were once considered impossible until someone, just like you, joined us and took on the challenge.

As the Power Platform Senior Engineer, you'll lead the administration and delivery of Microsoft's Power Platform at CSIRO. You'll be responsible for configuring and operating the platform day to day, shaping its governance, and guiding its future roadmap.

Working closely with IM&T; teams across the organisation, you'll establish Power Platform as a reliable, scalable service. This includes leading environment strategies, Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, lifecycle and capacity management, licensing approaches, and automation of environment creation.

You'll bring strong technical expertise alongside the ability to coach and develop others, balancing hands‐on engineering with leadership in service delivery.

- Lead the design and implementation of Power Platform environments, ensuring secure establishment and management of environment strategies,



Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, approved connectors, and aligned architecture to support evolving business needs.
- Develop, implement, and maintain governance policies and practices to ensure secure, compliant, and consistent use of Power Platform services while ensuring adherence to organisational and regulatory standards.
- Oversee security measures including access control, conditional access policies, and DLP controls to safeguard organizational data and maintain compliance with internal and external security requirements.
- Continuously monitor system performance, proactively address platform-wide challenges, and ensure optimal operation for a seamless user experience across all environments.
- Act as a key technical consultant for Power Platform projects, guiding solution design, troubleshooting platform issues, and ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical best practices.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to Power Platform engineers, fostering a collaborative workplace, promoting continuous learning, and driving innovation within the Power Platform space.
- Oversee user account management, permissions, and licensing strategies to optimize resource utilization and maintain compliance with organizational policies.

Location and office arrangements: Melbourne (Clayton), Brisbane (St. Lucia), Sydney (Marsfield),



Canberra (Black Mountain)

Salary: AU$118,102 – AU$127,808 per annum plus 15.4% superannuation

Reference: 103085

As the successful candidate, you will bring:

- Demonstrated ability to lead the design, configuration, management, and maintenance of the Power Platform landscape including environments, Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies and connectors, and ensuring platform architecture aligns with business needs.
- Proven experience in developing and enforcing best-practice governance frameworks and security controls, including access controls, data protection strategies, and compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
- Strong capability to act as a technical advisor for Power Platform projects, collaborating with stakeholders to guide solution design, troubleshoot platform challenges, and ensure project alignment with organizational goals.
- Ability to continuously monitor system performance, proactively identify and resolve issues, and implement optimisation strategies to enhance platform efficiency and user experience.
- Experience or capability in coaching, mentoring, and leading technical teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and technical excellence within Power Platform initiatives.
- Demonstrated knowledge, understanding and commitment to principles of Workplace Diversity; Equal Employment Opportunity; Occupational Health, Safety and Environment; and Employee Participation.
- Experience planning, designing, and implementing the following technologies: Copilot Studio Experience
- Experience designing, building, and governing solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio, including chatbot configur

📌 Power Platform Senior Engineer (Perth)
🏢 Commonwealth Scientific And Industrial Research Organisation
📍 Perth