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Sr. Power Platform Copilot Architect

Neos Consulting
Austin, TX Remote Contractor
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026
City : Austin

State : Texas

Neos is Seeking a Sr. Power Platform Copilot Engineer Architect for a contract role for with our client in Austin, TX.

***HYBRID - ONLY CANDIDATES CURRENTLY RESIDING IN THE AUSTIN, TX AREA WILL BE CONSIDERED***

Remote will be considered

No calls, no emails, please respond directly to the "apply" link with your resume and contact details.

Seeking an Expert Applications Architect (Senior Microsoft Power Platform & Copilot Studio Engineer - State Government/Regulated Environment) to design, implement, and govern enterprise-grade AI agents using Microsoft Copilot Studio within a state government or regulated environment. This role is responsible for delivering secure, compliant, and auditable Copilot solutions that integrate with Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and approved enterprise systems while adhering to strict governance, data protection, and regulatory standards.

The position serves as a senior technical authority, partnering with business units, information security, compliance, and platform governance teams to ensure Copilot solutions are production-ready, supportable, and aligned with public-sector policies.

Key Responsibilities

Copilot Studio & Agent Development

Design, build, test, and deploy Microsoft Copilot Studio agents for internal government use cases, including knowledge discovery, workflow automation, and decision support.

Integrate Copilot agents with Power Automate, SharePoint, Dataverse, Microsoft 365, and approved enterprise connectors.

Configure agent topics, actions, and knowledge sources to ensure accurate, traceable, and explainable responses suitable for regulated environments.

Support pilot-to-production transitions using controlled rollout and approval processes.

Governance, Security & Compliance

Collaborate with IT infrastructure teams to enforce Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, environment isolation, and role-based access controls for Copilot Studio solutions.

Ensure all Copilot agents comply with state IT policies, data classification standards, privacy requirements, and records-retention rules.

Collaborate with security, legal, accessibility, and compliance teams to address audit findings and risk assessments.

Ensure Copilot solutions meet accessibility (e.g., WCAG 2.1) and public-sector usability standards where applicable.

Architecture & Technical Leadership

Define secure Copilot Studio architectures aligned with enterprise Power Platform and AI governance frameworks.

Establish standards for agent design, naming conventions, documentation, and supportability.

Mentor junior engineers and approved makers on Copilot Studio best practices within a controlled governance model.

Serve as a subject-matter expert for Copilot Studio capabilities, limitations, and roadmap considerations in regulated environments.

Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) & Operations

Implement ALM practices for Copilot Studio, including environment strategy (DEV / TEST / PROD), solution packaging, and deployment pipelines.

Monitor Copilot usage, performance, and reliability; troubleshoot issues and optimize agent behavior.

Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational support artifacts required for audits and long-term sustainability.

Support incident response and root-cause analysis related to Copilot or automation failures.

Stakeholder & Business Collaboration

Translate agency or program requirements into compliant Copilot solutions that improve efficiency and service delivery.

Work with business owners to identify high-value, low-risk AI use cases appropriate for state government adoption.

Provide guidance, demos, and technical reviews for stakeholders, governance boards, and leadership as needed.

Required Qualifications

5 years of experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Dataverse).

Hands-on experience building and managing Microsoft Copilot Studio agents.

Strong understanding of enterprise security, governance, and compliance controls.

Experience working in government, public sector, or highly regulated environments (e.g., finance, healthcare, education).

Ability to document solutions clearly for audits, compliance reviews, and operational support.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting state or federal government IT environments.

Familiarity with records management, data classification, and privacy controls.

Experience extending or governing Microsoft 365 Copilot in an enterprise setting.

Knowledge of accessibility, risk management, and public-sector technology standards.

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