Cloud Solution Architect

Overview

With over 45,000 employees and partners worldwide, Microsoft’s Customer Experience and Success (CE&S) organization empowers customers to accelerate business value through cutting-edge digital experiences. As part of the team, you will drive customer security transformation using Microsoft’s Sentinel, Defender XDR solutions, and Purview Data Security.

This customer-facing role involves engaging with Enterprise level customers, designing architecture, leading implementation projects, and ensuring optimal operational health. You will be a trusted advisor working alongside senior customer executives, Enterprise Architects, IT Management, and Developers.

Responsibilities

• Drive customer satisfaction and become a trusted advisor.
• Design architectures for implementing security solutions and pilots.
• Remove technical blockers and enable end-to-end security value.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop enterprise solutions.
• Leverage deep technical expertise in security domains to deliver secure solutions.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and 7+ years of relevant experience. Preferred qualifications include deep expertise in Microsoft Cloud security domains such as SIEM & XDR, Purview Data Security, Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, and Identity.

Certifications such as Microsoft Security Architecture, CISSP, or CCSP are a plus. Demonstrated technical leadership, strong communication skills, trusted advisership, and the ability to quickly resolve escalations are essential.

Additional Information

This is a customer-facing role with a minimum commitment of 5 days open until filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer, offering accommodations during the application process as needed.

Key skills/competency

• Cloud Security
• Architecture Design
• Customer Engagement
• Threat Protection
• SIEM/XDR
• Data Security
• Zero Trust
• Technical Leadership
• Trusted Advisorship
• Security Operations