Cloud Solution Architect - Cloud & AI Infrastructure | Microsoft Careers

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US Posted 9 days ago $86,100–$169,800 / year
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TL;DR

As a Cloud Solution Architect specializing in Cloud & AI Infrastructure, you will join our dynamic team to help customers achieve their business goals through Azure migrations and modernizations. Your daily tasks include leading architectural design sessions, implementing scalable solutions using frameworks like CAF and WAF, and collaborating with technical teams to identify opportunities for growth. You’ll also drive migration initiatives, optimize customer environments for health and security, and contribute to the development of repeatable intellectual property to accelerate deployment. This role requires expertise in Azure infrastructure, applications, databases, SAP, and hybrid environments, along with a commitment to continuous learning through certifications in key technologies such as Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, AKS, App Service, AVS, and Defender for Cloud. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies or IT consulting/support, ensuring they can effectively guide customers on their journey towards scalable AI solutions.

Skills

Microsoft Azure Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) Well-Architected Framework (WAF) Azure SQL PostgreSQL AKS App Service AVS SAP RISE Windows Linux Defender for Cloud CI/CD Kubernetes Terraform

What you'll do

  • Lead architectural design sessions using CAF and WAF to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
  • Drive migration and modernization initiatives across infrastructure, data, SAP, and AI workloads.
  • Ensure customer environments are optimized for health, resiliency, security, and performance.
  • Identify and resolve technical blockers to accelerate go-live and ensure delivery excellence.
  • Deliver repeatable IP and contribute to centralized IP development to achieve targeted outcomes.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies or IT consulting/support.
  • Deep expertise across Azure infrastructure, applications, databases, SAP, and hybrid environments.
  • Ability to lead architectural design sessions using Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Well-Architected Framework (WAF).
  • Proven track record in driving migration and modernization initiatives with committed milestones.
  • Continuous skill development and certifications in priority workloads like Azure SQL, AKS, App Service, SAP Native + RISE.
  • Experience in identifying and resolving technical blockers to accelerate go-live and ensure delivery excellence.
  • Engagement in technical communities and contribution to knowledge reuse for customer transformation success.

Employer

About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

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