Microsoft

Sr Enterprise Cloud Solution Architect

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16 days ago
USA (city not specified)Senior
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Base Salary

$106k - $223k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical delivery and orchestration across complex customer engagements, including dependencies, risks, blockers, milestones, and delivery quality.
  • Advise IT executives and business leaders on cloud and AI strategy, business outcomes, security, compliance, operational requirements, and risk.
  • Lead architectural design sessions and guide implementation of secure, scalable, and resilient Azure solutions using Microsoft best practices such as CAF and WAF.
  • Drive technical excellence across Azure AI, application, infrastructure, and data workloads, including production-scale AI readiness.
  • Coordinate Microsoft, partner, and customer technical teams and align delivery with customer success plans, consumption priorities, and measurable business value.
  • Develop repeatable intellectual property, delivery proposals, proof-of-concepts, partner offerings, and scalable customer solutions.
  • Support technical pre-sales and partner engagements while identifying opportunities to expand solution utilization and Azure consumption.
  • Translate complex technical concepts into executive-level messaging and build trusted relationships with technical and business decision-makers.
  • Mentor colleagues, lead readiness and upskilling activities, contribute to technical communities, and represent Microsoft in internal and external forums.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, business, liberal arts, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 4 years of experience in cloud or infrastructure technologies, IT consulting or support, systems administration, network operations, software development or support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting, or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred bachelor's degree with 12+ years of relevant experience, or master's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred 6+ years of customer-facing experience and 6+ years leading technical projects.
  • Technical cloud certification, such as Azure, Amazon Web Services, or Google certifications, is preferred.
  • Knowledge of enterprise public cloud platforms, marketplaces, partner ecosystems, and partner solutions is preferred.
  • Advanced technical expertise across Azure AI Foundry, GitHub, App Services, Databricks, and Fabric is expected.
  • Must pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.
  • Must provide verification of U.S. citizenship because of citizenship-based legal restrictions supporting U.S. government customers.

Benefits

  • Occasional overnight travel to customer locations is required.
  • Candidates are preferred to live in the Huntsville, Alabama; Colorado Springs, Colorado; or Washington, D.C. areas.
  • The position is open for at least five days, with applications accepted until the role is filled.
  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureDatabricksGoogle Cloud

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Microsoft

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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