Senior Cloud Solution Architect, Cloud & AI Infra

Microsoft

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Salary
$106,400–$203,600 / yr
Posted
81 days ago

Market check

Salary context

Competitive pay

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $177k
This role $155k
$94k most similar roles pay here $226k

This role pays less than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$211,421 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $155k versus about $177k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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

Microsoft currently has 694 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 636 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Microsoft

At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Cloud Solution Architect, Cloud & AI Infra

Join our Cloud + AI Infrastructure team as a Senior Cloud Solution Architect (CSA) to help customers migrate, modernize, and secure their infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. You will build trusted relationships with customer IT leaders, drive long-term cloud adoption, and ensure successful deployment of scalable solutions using frameworks like CAF and WAF. Your day-to-day involves resolving technical blockers, accelerating go-live through repeatable IP, and collaborating closely with engineering teams to remove barriers. Ideal candidates have deep expertise in Azure infrastructure, applications, databases, SAP, and hybrid environments, along with 8+ years of experience in cloud technologies or related fields. This role requires a TOP SECRET security clearance and U.S. citizenship for federal government customer interactions.

What you'll do

  • Build trusted relationships with customer IT leaders to drive long-term Azure adoption.
  • Own end-to-end technical delivery results for migration and modernization projects.
  • Identify and resolve technical blockers to accelerate go-live of Azure solutions.
  • Ensure infrastructure readiness for AI workloads on Microsoft Azure platforms.
  • Generate incremental pipeline by driving next best actions in engagements.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 8 years of experience in cloud infrastructure.
  • Master’s degree in a related field with 6+ years of experience in cloud technologies and consulting.
  • Deep expertise across Azure infrastructure, applications, databases, SAP, and hybrid environments.
  • Ability to build trusted relationships with customer IT decision-makers for long-term cloud adoption.
  • Generate incremental pipeline from engagements by driving next best actions and aligning with ES priorities.
  • Government TOP SECRET Security Clearance required for the role.

More like this

Similar roles

Cloud Solution Architect, Cloud & AI Platforms (CAIP) Factory

Microsoft

58 days ago $106,400$203,600
Azure Java .NET JavaScript Python GitHub Copilot Azure Functions Azure Container Apps Docker API Management Bicep Terraform Azure Resource Manager CI/CD 3-tier architecture System context diagrams Enterprise-grade solutions Infrastructure as Code MVPs Azure AI AWS GCP

Cloud Solution Architect, Cloud & AI

Microsoft

36 days ago $106,400$203,600
Azure CAF WAF GitHub App Services Databricks Fabric CI/CD Kubernetes Terraform Python PostgreSQL SQL Server Power BI Azure DevOps ARM Templates REST APIs JSON YAML Git
Hybrid

Cloud Solutions Architect, VP

State Street

Burlington, MA 66 days ago $120,000$217,500
Azure Kubernetes Java C# Apache Kafka CI/CD OAuth2 SAML OpenID Connect SCIM Python PostgreSQL AI machine learning SOC2 PCI-DSS