Microsoft
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Senior Cloud Solution Architect

Pay
$106,400 – $203,600 per year
Location
United States
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
4+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
28 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Azure IaaS (storage, networking, compute)
  • high availability and disaster recovery
  • cloud infrastructure architecture

Also useful

  • Azure PaaS
  • Azure Virtual Desktop
  • Azure Identity
  • Azure Security

About the role

As a key technical resource for the customer, you will be primarily focused on delivering proactive services such as education workshops, delivering assessments, and providing tailored guidance. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals.

Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 4+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, information technology (IT) consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 8+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, information technology (IT) consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 6+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience.

4+ years experience working in a customer-facing role (e.g., internal and/or external). 4+ years experience working on technical projects. Technical Certification in Cloud (e.g., Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google, security certifications). Experience with Azure PaaS, AVD, Identity, or Azure Security offerings is a plus. Experience in systems management, network operations, software support, IT consulting, or related roles.

Ability to take on internal initiatives to create services opportunities, and work in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple demands, addressing shifting priorities, and maintaining focus. Customer Centricity Plan and deliver proactive and reactive support including onsite presence as needed.

Work within a larger virtual account team to strengthen customer relationships and work on mobile-first, cloud-first strategies for immediate and long-term service delivery plans. Identify and manage goals and opportunities across Azure to improve customer solution health, performance, and availability.

Drive and participate in proactive delivery management, spot performance issues, analyze problems, and provide solutions to meet customer needs. Work with support teams, account teams, product engineering teams and other stakeholders to ensure a streamlined customer experience. Apply lessons learned for continuous process and delivery improvement for the customer.

Engage in meetings with customers and account teams to articulate service offerings. Share and gain knowledge through communities. Contribute to on-call rotations to ensure a high quality of service for the critical incidents created by Support for Mission Critical customers.

Read the original posting

From Microsoft's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 11, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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