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Cloud Solution Architecture IC4

Microsoft· Cloud Solution Architecture
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About the role

Cloud & AI Infrastructure Cloud Solution Architect (CSA) responsible for partnering with Microsoft’s largest customers to design, migrate, modernize, and operate secure, resilient, and AI‑ready Azure infrastructure platforms, leading customer-funded engagements and driving production outcomes across migration, modernization, security, resiliency, and AI readiness.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture, migration, modernization, optimization, and AI adoption engagements for strategic enterprise customers across infrastructure, application, and AI solution areas.
  • Enable AI‑ready infrastructure by ensuring customer environments meet security, resiliency, data, and performance requirements for AI workloads at scale.
  • Design secure, scalable, resilient, and production-ready solutions using Azure Infrastructure, Azure AI Foundry, OpenAI Services, AKS, App Services, Data Platforms, GitHub, and cloud-native architectures.
  • Own technical delivery outcomes and committed milestones for customer-funded engagements, ensuring successful project execution and customer satisfaction.
  • Partner with Customer Success Account Managers (CSAMs), Factory teams, Specialists, Engineering, and Partners to deliver One Microsoft outcomes following MCEM principles.
  • Accelerate Azure consumption by identifying next-best workloads, expansion opportunities, and technical recommendations that drive customer business outcomes.
  • Enable customers to build AI-ready environments by addressing infrastructure, security, governance, networking, application modernization, and data platform requirements.
  • Support Factory execution through delivery oversight, risk management, escalation support, and technical governance, leading to customer satisfaction.
  • Contribute reusable intellectual property (IP), automation assets, architectures, and best practices that improve delivery efficiency and scalability across the organization.
  • Act as the Voice of the Customer by sharing customer insights, product feedback, and adoption blockers with engineering teams.
  • Deliver customer workshops, architecture reviews, technical assessments, Proof of Concepts (POCs), and production readiness activities.
  • Continuously build technical depth through ongoing skilling, certifications, accreditations and participation in technical communities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure, application development, consulting, technical delivery, or solution architecture.
  • Hands‑on experience with Azure infrastructure services including compute, networking, storage, monitoring, backup, and security.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services across infrastructure, modern applications and AI.
  • Experience delivering migration and modernization projects using Azure Migrate, Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), Well‑Architected Framework (WAF), and Landing Zones.
  • Knowledge of security and resiliency principles including Defender for Cloud, identity, networking security, and business continuity & disaster recovery.
  • Experience delivering customer-facing technical projects from design through production deployment, leading technical discussions with senior IT and business stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of cloud architecture, security, resiliency, governance, and operational excellence principles.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across global, cross-functional, and virtual teams.

Skills

Required:Azure infrastructure servicesAzure services across infrastructure, modern applications and AIMigration and modernization project deliverySecurity and resiliency principlesStakeholder management and cross-functional collaborationCommunication and customer engagement
Last updated Sep 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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