Microsoft

Cloud Solution Architect - Cloud & AI

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Toronto, Canada +3 moreStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead highly complex customer engagements and deliver secure, resilient, AI-enabled Azure solutions.
  • Advise C-suite leaders and technical decision-makers on technology strategy, Microsoft capabilities, and business transformation.
  • Deliver proactive and reactive support, including education workshops, assessments, tailored guidance, onsite services, and critical-incident troubleshooting.
  • Identify and manage Azure goals and opportunities to improve customer solution health, performance, availability, adoption, and consumption.
  • Coordinate with support, account, product engineering, partner, and other stakeholder teams to improve the customer experience.
  • Lead technical communities, mentor talent, develop intellectual property, improve delivery processes, and represent Microsoft's technology vision.
  • Participate in on-call rotations for critical incidents affecting Support for Mission Critical customers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or a related field and 7+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred: bachelor's degree and 12+ years of relevant experience, or master's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years of customer-facing experience and 6+ years of experience leading technical projects.
  • Cloud technical certification, such as Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google, or security certification.
  • Subject-matter expertise in at least two Azure IaaS areas, including Azure PaaS, AVD, networking, compute, or high availability and disaster recovery.
  • Experience with systems management, network operations, software support, IT consulting, or related roles.
  • Ability to manage critical customer issues, build strategic customer relationships, lead projects, communicate effectively, and work across technical and executive audiences.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and government security screening requirements and pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.

Benefits

  • Typical base pay range is CAD $128,000–$222,400 per year.
  • The position is open for a minimum of five days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the role is filled.
  • The role may require onsite customer presence and participation in on-call rotations.

Tech Stack

Categories

Solutions Engineering
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About Microsoft

10,000+ employees

Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.

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