Cloud Solutions Architect
@ Microsoft

United States
$150,000
On Site
Full-time
Posted 24 hours ago

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About the Cloud Solutions Architect Role

Microsoft is seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect to perform and review technical security assessments of cloud computing environments. The role involves identifying vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance with Information Assurance standards, and recommending mitigation strategies for classified and unclassified systems across federal agencies.

Main Responsibilities

  • Conduct technical security assessments of cloud environments.
  • Develop IT security policies and standards for federal agencies.
  • Collaborate across teams to understand system architectures and cloud configurations.
  • Communicate complex security concepts to technical and executive audiences.
  • Guide customers through federal ATO and FedRAMP accreditation processes.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, is self-motivated, resourceful, remains confident under pressure, and is adept at managing multiple accreditation packages concurrently.

Microsoft Culture

Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization to achieve more. The company values respect, integrity, and accountability, fostering a culture of inclusion where growth and collaboration are paramount.

Key skills/competency

  • Cloud Security
  • Federal ATO
  • FedRAMP
  • Security Assessments
  • Compliance
  • IT Policies
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Communication
  • System Architecture
  • Collaboration
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How to Get Hired at Microsoft

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight cloud and security expertise.
  • Research Microsoft: Understand their federal and cloud initiatives.
  • Showcase accreditation skills: Detail your ATO/FedRAMP experience.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice security assessment scenarios.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review cloud security frameworks.
Study federal ATO and FedRAMP guidelines.
Practice technical assessment scenarios.
Familiarize with cloud configurations.

Behavioral Questions

Describe managing conflicting priorities.
Explain your approach to ambiguity.
Share your experience communicating complex ideas.
Discuss handling pressure during security reviews.

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