M365 Dynamics Project Lead

Project Overview

 The South
Carolina Department of Public Health is undertaking a statewide modernization
of its digital health systems, requiring additional staff to support a complex
network of interconnected services and cloud-based workloads. As a Microsoft
Government GCC tenant, the agency leverages Dynamics 365 and Power Platform to
deliver secure, scalable, and compliant enterprise solutions. The Enterprise
Program Manager will be responsible for ensuring all systems follow industry
best practices, meet strategic and regulatory requirements, and maintain
business continuity. Key responsibilities include implementing Zero Trust
security principles, managing role-based access controls, establishing secure
configuration baselines, and performing continuous monitoring aligned with
government cloud standards.

This position is integral to supporting both
project-specific and operational needs, contributing to the agency’s mission of
improving health outcomes for South Carolina residents. Success will be
measured by the delivery of robust solutions, compliance with security
protocols, and effective collaboration across teams.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Develop,
  test, modify, and deploy Dynamics 365 solutions, Dataverse tables,
  model-driven apps, canvas apps, business process flows, forms, and views
  using Microsoft Government G5 tools.
  
• Assist
  in designing enterprise system architectures aligned with organizational
  strategic business objectives and Power Platform governance standards.
  
• Administer
  and maintain Dynamics environments, including solution inventory,
  environment configuration, and Dataverse schema management.
  
• Manage
  security roles, field-level security, access control, and least-privilege
  enforcement within Dynamics 365 and related Power Platform components.
  
• Manage
  application structure, navigation, UX components, business rules, and
  automated workflows.
  
• Provide
  Dynamics 365 and Power Platform support to end users, functional teams,
  and business units.
  
• Review,
  monitor, and analyze system usage, performance metrics, capacity
  consumption, and license utilization.
  
• Perform
  environment cleanup, archive unused components, and ensure solution
  compliance with governance requirements.
  
• Assist
  with Office 365 Government G5 environment management, permissions, data
  policy enforcement (DLP), and platform security.
  
• Deploy
  managed solutions, custom-developed components, connectors, and
  integrations in accordance with ALM pipelines and release procedures.
  
• Configure
  Power Platform services and settings, environment variables, connection
  references, and API connections.
  
• Document
  Dynamics configurations, Dataverse schema, architectural designs, and
  integration patterns.
  
• Apply
  advanced technical and business knowledge across multiple disciplines and
  mission-critical processes.
  
• Create
  supporting project and system documentation, including architecture
  diagrams, ERDs, and workflow documentation.
  
• Provide
  regular updates to the M365 Project Team, ensuring transparency of
  progress, risks, and milestones.
  
• Collaboratively
  conceptualize existing systems, product solutions, and modernization
  pathways for Dynamics and integrated applications.
  
• Plan,
  organize, review, and implement project milestones through completion
  using established IT project methodologies.
  
• Assist
  in developing policies and procedures aligned with agency cybersecurity
  standards, including information risk management, data criticality,
  confidentiality, and protection (e.g., NIST 800-53, FISMA, SC InfoSec
  Requirements).
  

Requirements

Education and Certifications:

• Master's Degree in a relevant field of work or equivalent work
  experience.
  

Required Skills:

• 6+ years
  of experience working in State Government.
  
• 10+
  years of experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 (CE/CRM) solution
  architecture, customization, and administration.
  
• 10+
  years of experience with Microsoft Dataverse relational data modeling,
  custom business logic, and security role architecture.
  
• 10+
  years of experience with Microsoft Power Platform enterprise components.
  
• 10+
  years of experience in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) using Azure
  DevOps/GitHub pipelines and managed solution deployments.
  
• 10+
  years of experience in custom extensibility using C# .NET (plugins, custom
  workflow assemblies) and JavaScript/TypeScript client scripting.
  
• 10+ years of experience with
  cloud security and data classification related to CDC, HIPAA, CJIS, and
  NIST 800-53 controls.
  

Preferred Skills:

• Microsoft
  Power Pages architecture, external authentication, and secure portal
  implementation.
  
• Power BI
  data modeling, reporting, and Dataverse / Azure Synapse Link integration.
  
• PL-600
  or PL-400 certification.
  
• Microsoft
  Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert (PL-600) or Dynamics
  365 Solution Architect certification.
  

Additional Skills:

• Excellent
  written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills across functional
  and executive teams.
  
• Ability
  to integrate technical systems with state agency goals, governance
  standards, and operational objectives.
  

Benefits