Cloud Solution Architect - Cloud & AI
Microsoft· Cloud Solution Architecture
Hybrid (Multiple Locations)$106.4k - $203.6kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Senior, customer-facing Cloud Solution Architect focusing on Microsoft Azure across AI, Applications, Infrastructure, and Data. Leads strategic engagements, advises executives, designs and delivers secure, scalable Azure solutions, accelerates Azure consumption, and guides customers through cloud transformation.
Responsibilities
- Build trusted relationships with IT Executives and business leaders to shape their Cloud and AI strategy, acting as a technical advisor and champion for their success.
- Lead architectural design sessions and guide the implementation of secure, scalable, and resilient solutions using Microsoft’s best practices and frameworks like CAF and WAF.
- Drive technical excellence across Azure workloads—including AI, Apps, Infra, and Data—ensuring mission-critical workloads are optimized for performance, security, and production-scale AI readiness.
- Own the end-to-end technical delivery for a defined set of strategic accounts, ensuring alignment with customer success plans and maximizing the value of Microsoft investments.
- Accelerate Azure consumption and customer outcomes by delivering repeatable IP, resolving technical blockers, and providing delivery oversight for key engagements.
- Collaborate with internal teams and partners to design impactful delivery proposals and support execution with clarity and confidence.
- Actively contribute to Microsoft’s technical communities by mentoring peers, sharing insights, and serving as a spokesperson in internal and external forums.
- Stay ahead of the curve by maintaining advanced certifications and deep technical expertise across priority workloads such as Azure AI Foundry, GitHub, App Services, Databricks, Fabric, and more.
- Inspire customer innovation by helping them adopt AI at scale, guiding them through their transformation journey with confidence and clarity.
- Demonstrate a growth mindset by continuously developing your skills, aligning with business priorities, and contributing to a culture of learning and excellence.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 4+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, IT consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience.
Skills
Required:AzureArchitecture designSecurity frameworks (CAF, WAF)
Last updated Aug 20, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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