Data & AI Cloud Solution Architect CTJ Top Secret
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Washington, DC - USA
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Job Summary
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.
Microsoft is on a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset a theme of inspiring excellence and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. Growth mindset encourages each of us to lean in and learn what matters most to our customers to create the foundational knowledge that enables us to make customer-first decisions in everything we doing so we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world. You can help us achieve our mission.
Responsibilities
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
Additional or Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering Business or related field AND 5 years 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 consulting
OR Masters Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering Business or related field AND 3 years experience in cloud data platform analytics database AI or infrastructure technologies technology solutions practice development architecture and/or consulting
OR equivalent experience
2 years experience working in a customer-facing role (e.g. internal and/or external).
2 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
Cloud Solution Architecture IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $86100 - $169800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $113300 - $187400 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
position will be open for a minimum of 5 days with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry citizenship color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information immigration status marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran or military status race ethnicity religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process read more about requesting accommodations.
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