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Code Plus Inc

Power Platform Specialist

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Active Secret Advanced Knowledge Management, Graphics and Power Platform Specialist - MDA THAAD This would be a hybrid position--not simply a graphic designer. The person would manage THAAD program ...

Infosys Limited

Harness Platform Specialist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Technology|Cloud Platform|AWS Core services Technical Skills 3 Technology|UI and Markup Language|Angular X (2, 4, 5, 6, 7,8,9,11,12,14,18,20) Overview The Infosys Engineering unit is dedicated to ...

Legora

Platform Specialist - Denver

Denver, CO · On-site

$83K - $135K/yr

The Role We're looking for a Platform Specialist to join our team in Denver and become a cornerstone of our customer support function. This is an opportunity to deliver outstanding customer service ...

Copeland LP

NY · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Programmable Platform Specialist** supports the development and adoption of the iPro programmable platform. **The role combines technical expertise with customer engagement**, helping customers and ...

Copeland

NY · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Programmable Platform Specialist** supports the development and adoption of the iPro programmable platform. **The role combines technical expertise with customer engagement**, helping customers and ...

Meritoros SA

NY · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Szukamy doświadczonego specjalisty Power Platform, który samodzielnie projektuje i wdraża aplikacje biznesowe, integracje danych oraz rozwiązania analityczne, a przy tym chce rozwijać ...

Spruce Technology, Inc.

Tanium Platform Specialist

... platform to solve security and IT challenges at scale Company : Spruce Technology, since 2006, has addressed the dynamic nature of global business with cutting edge technology solutions that are ...

Menlo Ventures

Platform Specialist - Denver

Denver, CO · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

The Role We're looking for a Platform Specialist to join our team in Denver and become a cornerstone of our customer support function. This is an opportunity to deliver outstanding customer service ...

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How much do platform specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for platform specialist in the United States is $76,465.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a platform specialist?

A Platform Specialist is a professional responsible for managing and optimizing a specific technology platform within an organization, such as cloud services, software applications, or digital tools. They ensure the platform runs efficiently, troubleshoot technical issues, and support users in utilizing the platform effectively. Platform Specialists also collaborate with other IT professionals to implement upgrades and maintain security standards. Their work is crucial for maximizing the value and performance of technology investments.

How does a platform specialist typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure platform reliability and user satisfaction?

As a Platform Specialist, you’ll frequently work alongside engineers, product managers, and customer support teams to address technical issues, implement new features, and optimize system performance. Collaboration often involves troubleshooting platform incidents, gathering user feedback, and participating in planning meetings to align on business goals. Effective communication and a proactive approach are key, as you may need to translate technical details for non-technical stakeholders and ensure that solutions meet both user needs and company objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a platform specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Platform Specialist, you need a strong understanding of IT systems, platform architecture, troubleshooting, and often a relevant degree or certifications such as CompTIA, AWS, or Microsoft Azure. Familiarity with cloud platforms, ticketing systems, and automation tools is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills help you effectively support users and collaborate with teams. These skills ensure seamless platform operations, quick resolution of issues, and high user satisfaction.

What is the difference between Platform Specialist vs Content Specialist?

AspectPlatform SpecialistContent Specialist
Primary FocusManaging and optimizing specific digital platforms or toolsCreating, editing, and managing content across channels
Required SkillsTechnical platform knowledge, analytics, troubleshootingWriting, editing, content strategy
Work EnvironmentTech teams, digital marketing, IT departmentsMarketing teams, content creation teams
Common CertificationsPlatform-specific certifications, digital marketing certificationsContent marketing certifications, writing courses

While both roles support digital marketing efforts, a Platform Specialist focuses on managing and optimizing specific digital platforms, ensuring technical performance and integration. In contrast, a Content Specialist concentrates on developing engaging content to attract and retain audiences. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right skills to each role for effective digital strategies.

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Infographic showing various Platform Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 44% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,465 per year, or $36.8 per hour.

Power Platform Specialist

Washington, DC • On-site

AHU Technologies, Inc.
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$72 - $80/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description


Short Description:
11-15 years of experience. Subject Matter Expert of a specific (often specialized) application technology with demonstrative ability to convey both technical and functional concepts.
Complete Description:
Employment Type: Contract w2/1099/C2C
The Power Platform Specialist provides expert-level leadership in designing, architecting, and maintaining complex low-code solutions that drive agency-wide automation and digital modernization. They oversee the development of advanced Power Apps and Power Automate workflows, integrating systems and optimizing business processes at scale. This role evaluates enterprise processes, shapes solution architectures, and ensures secure, compliant, and high-performance implementations across the Power Platform ecosystem. In addition to documenting technical designs and guiding end users, they mentor staff, establish best practices, and lead strategic initiatives that enhance operational efficiency. The specialist continuously monitors platform advancements and recommends enterprise-level automation opportunities to support long-term agency transformation.
CONTRACT JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsibilities:
  1. Demonstrates expertise in conveying technical and functional concepts for a specific technical specialty.
  2. Identifies improvements to project standards to achieve high quality services/products. This is a professional position which may require subject matter expertise consistent with demanding and rare technological skills.
  3. May require coordination of programming activities being conducted by the application development team.
  4. Confers with other business and technical personnel to resolve problems of intent, inaccuracy, or feasibility of computer processing and project design.
  5. Works with necessary personnel to determine if modifications are necessary with interested personnel to determine necessity for modifications or enhancements.
  6. Leverages excellent written and verbal communication skills to develop new business process and programming solutions as directed by business and technical stakeholders.
  7. May coordinate activities of application developers.
  8. Able to identify best practices and standards for the use of the product.
  9. Proven track record of hands-on technical design and code work within large complex systems.
  10. Proven hands-on technical work with a variety of technologies.
  11. Demonstrated technical expertise integrating a variety of diverse technical environments and cross-platform technologies.
  12. Delivers support and design for industry specific applications that require integration with statewide systems or applications.
  13. Interacts with executive level business users or technical experts.
  14. Advanced experience in the required technical subject matter.
  15. May function as a niche technical SME (Subject Matter Expert).
  16. Has proven experience across large and complex implementations and systems.
  17. Designing, building, and deploying Power Apps solutions (Canvas and Model-Driven) to streamline workflows, improve data entry accuracy, and replace manual or paper-based processes.
  18. Creating automated workflows using Power Automate to reduce repetitive tasks, integrate systems, manage approvals, and improve overall process efficiency across agency departments.
  19. Developing end-to-end solutions across the Power Platform ecosystem, leveraging Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse, and connectors to internal and external systems.
  20. Evaluating existing business processes and collaborating with stakeholders to identify bottlenecks, process gaps, and opportunities for automation or modernization.
  21. Designing system architectures, data models, and integration strategies that support secure, scalable Power Platform solutions aligned with agency standards.
  22. Building custom connectors and integrating Power Platform tools with enterprise systems such as Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, and third-party applications.
  23. Developing documentation including solution designs, process maps, user guides, workflow diagrams, and support materials for newly developed systems.
  24. Providing training, knowledge transfer, and functional guidance to end users, helping them adopt new tools and take advantage of automated solutions.
  25. Monitoring and maintaining existing Power Platform solutions, performing updates, optimizations, and troubleshooting to ensure consistent performance and user satisfaction.
  26. Ensuring solutions meet agency security requirements, compliance standards, and data governance policies, including role-based security and data-loss-prevention (DLP) policies.
  27. Participating in planning sessions, discovery workshops, and requirements gathering meetings with internal teams to align technical solutions with business needs.
  28. Supporting the agency's digital transformation by recommending new automation opportunities, best practices, and process-improvement strategies.
  29. Keeping current with Microsoft Power Platform features, enhancements, licensing considerations, and best practices to ensure solutions leverage the latest capabilities

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements:Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience
Skills Matrix
• 11-15 yrs. conveying technical and functional concepts for a specific technical specialty
• 11-15 yrs. preparing complex technical documentation
• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience
Compensation: $72.00 - $80.00 per hour
About Us
AHU Technologies INCis an IT consulting and permanent staffing firm that meets and exceeds the evolving IT service needs of leading corporations within the United States. We have been providing IT solutions to customers from different industry sectors, helping them control costs and release internal resources to focus on strategic issues.
AHU Technologies INC was co-founded by visionary young techno-commercial entrepreneurs who remain as our principal consultants. Maintaining working relationships with a cadre of other highly skilled independent consultants, we have a growing number of resources available for development projects. We are currently working on Various projects such as media entertainment, ERP Solutions, data warehousing, Web Applications, Telecommunications and medical to our clients all over the world.

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