Systems Administrator – Engineer

CACI International Inc

Systems Administrator/Engineer for CACI supporting NASA's Power Platform modernization and operations. Collaborate across teams to enhance digital capabilities and ensure governance standards.

Posted 6/11/2026full-time🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $90,300 - $189,600 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate and administer NASA’s Power Platform, Power BI, and automation services in alignment with NEAS governance, security baselines, and change control processes.
Provide Tier 2/3 support across Dev/Test/Prod environments, including NAMS role configuration, connector governance, and license/DLP oversight.
Monitor workspace usage, capacity, audit logs, and service health, and publish dashboards and operational metrics.
Enforce governance standards related to workspaces, sharing controls, connector guardrails, gateway operations, and data security requirements.
Prepare governance documentation such as CAB packages, MOUs, connector artifacts, and compliance evidence.
Implement ALM using managed solutions and pipelines, including deployment planning, rollback procedures, configuration snapshots, and run history retention.
Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and knowledge sharing support to junior staff and peers to strengthen team capability.
Coordinate team workflows, task dependencies, delivery schedules, and cross functional collaboration to support timely and efficient execution.
Review technical work products for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with NEAS standards.
Communicate with developers, stakeholders, vendors, and customers to resolve issues, clarify requirements, and support ongoing operational decisions.
Support platform reliability through capacity planning, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and issue resolution.
Maintain clear and accurate documentation including configuration baselines, testing records, and operational procedures.
Design and deploy solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse, Copilot Studio, and related automation technologies.
Develop and optimize data models, Power Query logic, DAX calculations, and RLS to support performance requirements.
Support intake and discovery processes, gather requirements, develop PDDs, and translate them into JIRA work items.
Coordinate testing, UAT, pipeline deployments, delivery progress, and risk tracking while ensuring strong stakeholder communication.
Contribute to NEAS Communities of Practice through training materials, documentation, and best practice guidance.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience) and minimum seven years of related work experience.
Enterprise experience administering Power Platform, Power BI, or similar analytics/automation platforms under governance and security controls.
Power BI administration experience and strong modeling skills (DAX, Power Query, RLS).
Experience with Power Platform governance including NAMS roles, DLP policies, connector controls, gateway operations, and managed environments.
Experience implementing ALM with solutions, pipelines, deployment planning, and rollback strategies.
Familiarity with Entra ID authentication, TLS 1.2+, ExpressRoute posture, SSP documentation, and change control processes.
Ability to gather requirements, develop PDDs, document technical needs, and manage work in JIRA or similar tools.
Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain a NASA Public Trust background investigation.
Experience with JIRA configuration, workflow management, or Agile delivery environments (desired).
Knowledge of enterprise data services, cloud based architectures, automation pipelines, or data governance practices (desired).
Experience supporting NASA programs or working within NASA centers (desired).
Microsoft certifications (Power Platform, Power BI, Entra ID, Azure) (desired).

Benefits

Comp & perks

healthcare
wellness
financial
retirement
family support
continuing education
time off benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

Power PlatformPower BIDAXPower QueryRLSALMautomation servicesdata modelingdeployment planningconnector governance

Soft Skills

communicationcoordinationstakeholder engagementmentoringknowledge sharingteam collaborationissue resolutiondocumentationtechnical guidanceworkflow management

Certifications

Power Platform certificationPower BI certificationEntra ID certificationAzure certification