Cloud Solution Architect (CSA) Cloud & AI Data
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Job Summary
Microsoft Customer & Partner Solutions accelerates customer outcomes and business growth. By uniting product engineering marketing sales customer success and partners around a common customer mission we help customers realize value faster and turn innovation into measurable business impact. Through deep technical expertise and differentiated go-to-market execution we win competitively capture market share and scale repeatable growth motions. We differentiate through value creation - delivering world-class AI-powered customer experiences that accelerate adoption strengthen loyalty and create sustainable competitive advantage driving growth that outpaces the market.
Were looking for a Cloud Solution Architect (CSA) focused on Cloud & AI Data to help customers build unified governed secure and AI-ready data estates on Microsoft this customer-facing role youll work with customers to design and deliver data platform analytics and database solutions that enable production-scale AI and agent scenarios. Youll lead technical engagements across architecture design proof of concepts and production deployments using repeatable IP Factory Unified VAS and data acceleration programs to move customers from data foundation to scalable production-grade outcomes. As part of the Cloud & AI Data team youll help customers grow data platform adoption improve workload health resiliency security and capacity and unlock value from Microsoft Fabric Azure Databricks Microsoft Purview Azure SQL Azure Database for PostgreSQL Azure Database for MySQL Cosmos DB Microsoft IQ and related AI capabilities.
Microsofts mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect integrity and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
Engage customer IT and business leaders to understand data estates AI priorities governance needs success measures and business outcomes; design secure scalable Cloud & AI Data solutions for unified governed AI-ready estates.
Lead architecture design create Data & AI platform roadmaps and drive POCs pilots and production milestones across analytics database Fabric Foundry Microsoft IQ and agent-enabled scenarios.
Own technical delivery for dispatched engagements partnering with CSAMs to ensure Azure consumption and customer success plans are accurate aligned and feasible.
Use and contribute repeatable IP templates frameworks and agents to accelerate deployment improve consistency grow Data share and support Azure consumption outcomes.
Provide delivery oversight and escalation support for Factory Unified and data acceleration engagements across Data & Analytics workloads.
Lead workload health resiliency sovereignty security capacity management and optimization for mission-critical data workloads and production-scale AI and agent use cases.
Resolve technical blockers and adoption issues and share customer and field feedback with product and engineering teams to improve platform readiness and outcomes.
Maintain deep expertise in Cloud & AI Data priorities market trends competitive insights and Microsofts evolving data AI and agent capabilities.
Maintain advanced proficiency in priority workloads including Microsoft Fabric Azure Databricks Microsoft Purview Azure SQL PostgreSQL MySQL Cosmos DB Microsoft IQ and related AI/agent scenarios.
Demonstrate a growth mindset by aligning skills to customer and team priorities contributing to communities sharing reusable learnings and mentoring others.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering Business or related field AND 4years experience in cloud data platform analytics database AI or infrastructure technologies information technology (IT) consulting/support systems administration data engineering database administration network operations software development/support technology solutions practice development architecture and/or consultingOR equivalent experience.
Background Check Requirements:
Ability to meet Microsoft customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
- The successful candidate currently has the ability to obtain Reliability Status screening from a duly authorized department or agency of the Government of Canada. This process includes but is not limited to:
- Verification of identity background education professional credentials personal and professional references credit check and criminal background check.
- Reliability Status screening may also require a security questionnaire and security interview.
- To obtain the requisite clearance within required timelines applicants must have five (5) years of continuous Canadian residency and must not have lived or worked outside of Canada for more than six (6) months during that timeunless Microsoftis satisfied that the requisite clearance can nevertheless be obtained within required timelines.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering Business or related field AND 8years experience in cloud data platform analytics database AI or infrastructure technologies information technology (IT) consulting/support systems administration data engineering database administration network operations software development/support technology solutions practice development architecture and/or consultingOR Masters Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering Business or related field AND 6years experience in cloud data platform analytics database AI or infrastructure technologies technology solutions practice development architecture and/or consultingOR equivalent experience.
4 years experience working in a customer-facing role (e.g. internal and/or external).
4 years experience working on technical projects
Technical Certification in Cloud Data Analytics Database AI or Security technologies such as Microsoft Azure Microsoft Fabric Azure Databricks Microsoft Purview Azure SQL PostgreSQL MySQL Cosmos DB or equivalent cloud/data certifications
Breadth of technical experience and knowledge in foundational Cloud Security and Infrastructure Cloud Architecture Design with Depth / Subject Matter Expertise in Azure data services such as Microsoft Fabric Azure DatabricksAzureSQLSynapse Analytics Cloud Scale Analytics and Data Factory.
Experience withcloud-baseddata migration and modernization strategies across relational and non-relational databases.
Strong understanding of data engineering and experience in data modeling ETL/ELT pipelines performance optimization Business Intelligence and real-time analytics.
Deep experience in data governance security and compliance frameworks.
Hands-on experience with big data technologies and distributed computing.
Competitive Landscape: Knowledge of key Data & Analytics platforms such as AWS GCP Databricks Snowflake etc.
Experience in software development practices such as DevOps and CI/CD tool chains for Data workloads (i.e. Jenkins Azure Developer Services GitHub)
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
French communication skills will be considered as an important asset.
Cloud Solution Architecture IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $96000 - CAD $177600 per year.
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Solution Architecture IC4 - Léchelle salariale de base typique pour ce rôle dans lensemble du Canada est de 96000 $ CAD à 177600 $ CAD par année.
poste sera ouvert pendant au moins cinq jours et les candidatures seront acceptées de façon continue jusquà ce que le poste soit pourvu.
