Solution Architect, Azure
@ Microsoft

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
A$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 7 hours ago

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Overview

Microsoft Industry Solutions is on a mission to empower people and organizations worldwide. As a Solution Architect, Azure, you will work with customers to deliver complex multi-domain architectures and high ROI solutions focused on the Azure platform, Modern work platforms, Web Development, Data & AI, and DevOps, while integrating on-premises infrastructure and security solutions.

Responsibilities

Trusted Advisor: Develop and nurture senior-level decision-maker relationships, advise external stakeholders, and articulate Microsoft solutions to differentiate from competitors.

Thought Leadership: Lead virtual teams, mentor junior colleagues, and share insights on Microsoft architectures and industry trends.

Architecture Design and Deployment: Gather requirements, create costed solution approaches, lead implementation with Agile and other methodologies, and manage technical blockers and risks.

Understanding Customer/Partner Technical Environment: Adapt business solutions to customer needs and industry trends, advocate for customers, and drive intellectual property improvements.

Practice Development: Promote reuse of intellectual property and best practices in pre-sales and delivery.

Qualifications

Minimum of 10+ years experience in software development, infrastructure engineering, integration or systems architecture with at least 2 years hands-on experience. Expertise in multi-domain architecture including cloud, web, mobile, API-driven integration, data, analytics, security, and DevOps. Proven experience in Agile IT projects and enterprise program transformations, specifically in environments such as the Public Sector. This role requires Australian citizenship verification due to legal restrictions.

Equal Opportunity

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration regardless of personal attributes. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during the application process.

Work Arrangement

This position offers flexibility with up to 50% remote work.

Key skills/competency

  • Azure
  • Cloud
  • Architecture
  • DevOps
  • Data & AI
  • Modern Work
  • Agile
  • Integration
  • Enterprise
  • Security

How to Get Hired at Microsoft

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight Azure, cloud, and architecture expertise.
  • Showcase leadership: Emphasize team management and mentoring skills.
  • Research Microsoft: Understand their industry solutions and strategies.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice your technical and business transformation examples.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Azure architectural patterns.
Study cloud integration and deployment.
Practice Agile and iterative methodologies.
Learn cost and risk mitigation techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Prepare leadership experience stories.
Discuss conflict resolution examples.
Describe decision-making under pressure.
Explain teamwork in complex projects.

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