Senior Cloud Solution Architect, Cloud & AI Infrastructure

Microsoft

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$106,400–$203,600 / yr
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71 days ago

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This role $155k
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TL;DR · Senior Cloud Solution Architect, Cloud & AI Infrastructure

As a Cloud & AI Infrastructure Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft Federal, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor to U.S. government agencies, leading the design and deployment of secure, scalable cloud and hybrid infrastructure solutions that comply with federal regulations. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with customers, sales teams, partners, and engineering to accelerate cloud adoption, enable AI capabilities, and ensure mission success. You will establish resilient cloud foundations supporting AI and analytics workloads while driving customer usage and success across Azure services. Essential skills for this role include deep expertise in infrastructure architecture, platform engineering, security, and operational excellence, with a focus on aligning solutions with federal security and compliance standards. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of experience in cloud architecture, systems engineering, network operations, or technical consulting.

What you'll do

  • Lead design and deployment of secure, scalable cloud and hybrid infrastructure solutions for federal agencies.
  • Ensure cloud architectures comply with federal security, compliance, and sovereignty requirements.
  • Drive the adoption and usage of Azure infrastructure and AI-enabled services in customer environments.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to enable AI at scale on secure, resilient cloud foundations.
  • Act as a technical advisor to accelerate modernization of legacy systems into AI-ready platforms.

What we're looking for

  • Must have OR equivalent experience.
  • Requires ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and government security screening requirements.
  • Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Business, or related field.
  • Preferred: At least 4 years of experience in cloud and infrastructure architecture.
  • Preferred: Experience in systems engineering/administration, network/platform operations, or technical consulting.

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