Cloud Solution Architect, Cloud & AI Infrastructure

Microsoft

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Work type: On-site
Location: —
Salary: $86,100–$169,800 / yr
Posted: 4 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes: Mar 14, 2027

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Similar $181k

This role $128k

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TL;DR · Cloud Solution Architect, Cloud & AI Infrastructure

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Cloud Solution Architect - Cloud & AI Infrastructure joins the Customer Experience and Success team to serve as the voice of the customer while driving cloud adoption. The role involves leading architectural design sessions to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure solutions aligned with business goals using CAF and WAF frameworks. Responsibilities include managing migration and modernization initiatives for data, SAP, and AI workloads, ensuring environments are optimized for performance and security. The candidate will build trusted relationships with IT decision makers, resolve technical blockers, and develop repeatable intellectual property to accelerate deployment. Required skills include expertise in Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, AKS, App Service, AVS, SAP (Native and RISE), Windows, Linux, and Defender for Cloud. This role specifically addresses the unique mission and regulatory requirements of United States Government agencies within the federal sector.

Skills

Azure AKS PostgreSQL Azure SQL App Service AVS SAP Windows Linux Defender for Cloud CAF WAF AI Infrastructure Migration Modernization Security Clearance

What you'll do

Build trusted relationships with IT decision makers to drive long-term cloud adoption and serve as the voice of the customer.
Lead architectural design sessions to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure solutions using CAF and WAF frameworks.
Manage end-to-end technical delivery results including consumption plans and customer success milestones.
Drive migration and modernization initiatives for infrastructure, data, SAP, and AI workloads.
Optimize customer environments for health, resiliency, security, and performance to enable production-scale AI use cases.
Develop and contribute repeatable intellectual property to accelerate deployment and achieve targeted outcomes.
Identify and resolve technical blockers to accelerate go-live dates across various engagement types.
Generate incremental pipeline by identifying next best actions and aligning with Unified Enterprise Support priorities.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field (or equivalent experience).
2+ years of experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, IT consulting, systems administration, network operations, software development, architecture, or related fields.
Must possess an active U.S. Government Top Secret Security Clearance.
Must be a U.S. citizen to meet legal requirements for supporting government agency customers.
Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, IT consulting, systems administration, or architecture (preferred).
Master's Degree and 3+ years of experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, technology solutions, practice development, or architecture (preferred).
2+ years of experience working in a customer-facing role (preferred).
2+ years of experience working on technical projects (preferred).
Technical Certification in Cloud, such as Azure, AWS, Google, or security certifications (preferred).

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