Cloud Solution Architecture IC4 at Microsoft

Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Azure Infrastructure, Cloud Technologies, AI Adoption, Migration, Modernization, Risk Management, Compliance, Customer Engagement, Technical Leadership, Consultative Skills, Delivery Excellence, Governance, Security, Operational Excellence, Technical Intensity, Infrastructure Transformation

Industry

Software Development

Description

Core Responsibilities of Cloud & AI Infrastructure CSA (CSA GD) 1. Drive Azure Consumption & Modernization * Lead migration and modernization of customer workloads to Azure, ensuring optimized architecture for performance, security, and cost. * Deliver AI-ready infrastructure to support large-scale AI adoption and innovation. 2. Unified Delivery & Factory Oversight * Ensure repeatable delivery across accounts to achieve targeted outcomes at each stage of the MCEM cycle. * Provide oversight for Unified and Factory engagements, ensuring delivery quality and customer satisfaction. 3. Technical Leadership & Solution Plays * Execute solution plays such as: o Migrate and Modernize Your Estate o Unify Your Data Platform with Governance and Security o Innovate with Azure AI Apps and Agents * Act as a technical orchestrator, aligning customer priorities with scalable cloud and AI solutions. 4. Risk Management & Compliance * Implement proactive resiliency and security measures for Azure environments. * Ensure compliance with regulatory and governance requirements during infrastructure transformation. 5. Customer Engagement & Influence * Own the Azure Consumption Plan, ensuring completeness and accuracy. * Collaborate with CSAMs and STU teams to drive next-best actions and generate incremental pipeline. * Serve as a trusted advisor for infrastructure and AI readiness. 6. Skilling & IP Contribution * Maintain technical intensity through certifications and role immersion programs. * Contribute to IP development and share best practices across the CSA community. Required (Minimum) Qualifications * Education & Experience o Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field AND several of experience in: * Cloud/infrastructure technologies * IT consulting/support * Systems administration * Network operations * Software development/support * Technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting o OR equivalent experience in these areas. Preferred Qualifications * Advanced Degree (Master's) with several years experience, or Bachelor's with several + years in cloud/infrastructure roles. * Proven track record in Azure migration, modernization, and resiliency projects. Certifications & Technical Requirements * Mandatory/Foundational o AI Fundamentals (AI-900) or higher for AI fluency. * Role-Aligned Advanced Certifications o Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) o Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) (recommended for security depth) o Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) * Additional Advantage o Certifications in DevOps (AZ-400), Kubernetes (CKA), or multi-cloud platforms. Core Skills & Competencies * Technical Intensity: Deep expertise in Azure infrastructure, resiliency, and governance. * Consultative Skills: Opportunity identification, business acumen, and operational excellence. * Delivery Excellence: Ability to lead technical engagements and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

The role involves leading the migration and modernization of customer workloads to Azure while ensuring optimized architecture for performance, security, and cost. Additionally, it includes providing oversight for Unified and Factory engagements to ensure delivery quality and customer satisfaction.