Microsoft Corporation
Cloud Solution Architect (CSA) Cloud & AI
Microsoft Corporation, Oregon, Illinois, United States, 61061
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Microsoft . With more than 45,000 employees and partners worldwide, the Customer Experience and Success (CE&S) organization empowers customers to accelerate business value through differentiated customer experiences that leverage Microsoft products and services. CE&S is responsible for all post?sales services across the company, including consulting, customer success, and support across Microsofts portfolio of solutions and products. Join CE&S and help us accelerate AI transformation for our customers and the world. Were seeking a
Cloud Solution Architect (CSA)
with deep expertise across Azure workloads, including AI, Applications, Infrastructure, and Data. In this senior, customer?facing role, youll lead strategic technical engagements, advise C?level executives, and partner with Customer Success Leaders to shape and execute cloud strategies that drive innovation and business value. Youll guide customers through architecture design, deployment, and operational excellence, helping them scale AI solutions, modernize applications, and optimize infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. 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. We value respect, integrity, and accountability and strive for a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Responsibilities
Build trusted relationships with IT Executives and business leaders to shape their Cloud and AI strategy, acting as a technical advisor and champion for their success. Lead architectural design sessions and guide the implementation of secure, scalable, and resilient solutions using Microsofts best practices and frameworks like CAF and WAF. Drive technical excellence across Azure workloadsincluding AI, Apps, Infra, and Dataensuring mission?critical workloads are optimized for performance, security, and production?scale AI readiness. Own the end?to?end technical delivery for a defined set of strategic accounts, ensuring alignment with customer success plans and maximizing the value of Microsoft investments. Accelerate Azure consumption and customer outcomes by delivering repeatable IP, resolving technical blockers, and providing delivery oversight for key engagements. Collaborate with internal teams and partners to design impactful delivery proposals and support execution with clarity and confidence. Actively contribute to Microsofts technical communities by mentoring peers, sharing insights, and serving as a spokesperson in internal and external forums. Stay ahead of the curve by maintaining advanced certifications and deep technical expertise across priority workloads such as Azure AI Foundry, GitHub, App Services, Databricks, Fabric, and more. Inspire customer innovation by helping them adopt AI at scale, guiding them through their transformation journey with confidence and clarity. Demonstrate a growth mindset by continuously developing your skills, aligning with business priorities, and contributing to a culture of learning and excellence. Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 4+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, IT consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience Other Requirements:
Microsoft is unable to sponsor a work visa for this role due to the nature of the roles job duties. Additional or Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field AND 12+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, IT consulting/support, systems 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 8+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience 6+ years experience in a customer?facing role 6+ years experience leading technical projects; technical certification in Cloud (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google) or equivalent Compensation
IC4: The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD 106,400 203,600 per year. In certain locations (San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area), the range is USD 137,600 222,600 per year. IC5: The typical base pay range across the U.S. is USD 130,900 251,900 per year. In certain locations, the range is USD 165,600 272,300 per year. Note: Some roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. See additional pay information here: Microsoft Careers. Employment details
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), or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations. Not applicable seniority level Full-time employment Engineering and IT Location & related roles
Portland, OR and other locations; this posting includes roles in Oregon and surrounding areas. This description includes example nearby roles and does not guarantee placement. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Join to apply for the
Cloud Solution Architect (CSA) Cloud & AI
role at
Microsoft . With more than 45,000 employees and partners worldwide, the Customer Experience and Success (CE&S) organization empowers customers to accelerate business value through differentiated customer experiences that leverage Microsoft products and services. CE&S is responsible for all post?sales services across the company, including consulting, customer success, and support across Microsofts portfolio of solutions and products. Join CE&S and help us accelerate AI transformation for our customers and the world. Were seeking a
Cloud Solution Architect (CSA)
with deep expertise across Azure workloads, including AI, Applications, Infrastructure, and Data. In this senior, customer?facing role, youll lead strategic technical engagements, advise C?level executives, and partner with Customer Success Leaders to shape and execute cloud strategies that drive innovation and business value. Youll guide customers through architecture design, deployment, and operational excellence, helping them scale AI solutions, modernize applications, and optimize infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. 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. We value respect, integrity, and accountability and strive for a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Responsibilities
Build trusted relationships with IT Executives and business leaders to shape their Cloud and AI strategy, acting as a technical advisor and champion for their success. Lead architectural design sessions and guide the implementation of secure, scalable, and resilient solutions using Microsofts best practices and frameworks like CAF and WAF. Drive technical excellence across Azure workloadsincluding AI, Apps, Infra, and Dataensuring mission?critical workloads are optimized for performance, security, and production?scale AI readiness. Own the end?to?end technical delivery for a defined set of strategic accounts, ensuring alignment with customer success plans and maximizing the value of Microsoft investments. Accelerate Azure consumption and customer outcomes by delivering repeatable IP, resolving technical blockers, and providing delivery oversight for key engagements. Collaborate with internal teams and partners to design impactful delivery proposals and support execution with clarity and confidence. Actively contribute to Microsofts technical communities by mentoring peers, sharing insights, and serving as a spokesperson in internal and external forums. Stay ahead of the curve by maintaining advanced certifications and deep technical expertise across priority workloads such as Azure AI Foundry, GitHub, App Services, Databricks, Fabric, and more. Inspire customer innovation by helping them adopt AI at scale, guiding them through their transformation journey with confidence and clarity. Demonstrate a growth mindset by continuously developing your skills, aligning with business priorities, and contributing to a culture of learning and excellence. Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 4+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, IT consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience Other Requirements:
Microsoft is unable to sponsor a work visa for this role due to the nature of the roles job duties. Additional or Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field AND 12+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, IT consulting/support, systems 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 8+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience 6+ years experience in a customer?facing role 6+ years experience leading technical projects; technical certification in Cloud (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google) or equivalent Compensation
IC4: The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD 106,400 203,600 per year. In certain locations (San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area), the range is USD 137,600 222,600 per year. IC5: The typical base pay range across the U.S. is USD 130,900 251,900 per year. In certain locations, the range is USD 165,600 272,300 per year. Note: Some roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. See additional pay information here: Microsoft Careers. Employment details
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), or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations. Not applicable seniority level Full-time employment Engineering and IT Location & related roles
Portland, OR and other locations; this posting includes roles in Oregon and surrounding areas. This description includes example nearby roles and does not guarantee placement. #J-18808-Ljbffr