Cloud Solution Architect
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Job Summary
With over 17000 employees worldwide the mission of the Customer Experience & Success (CE&S) organization is to empower customers to accelerate business value through differentiated customer experiences that leverage Microsofts products services and partnerships. Come join CE&S and help us build a future where customers achieve their business outcomes faster with technology that does more.
We are looking for a Cloud Solution Architect (CSA) specializing in Security who is passionate about driving our customers security transformation on the Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 Platforms to support the Canadian business. This is a customer-facing role owning the technical relationship between the customer and Microsoft helping customers to leverage their Microsoft investments through architecture implementation and operational health engagements. This role is flexible in that you can work up to 50% from home.
As a Cloud Solution Architect (CSA) you will enable customers to achieve their outcomes based on their investments in Microsoft technology. Leveraging your Security Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure technical subject matter expertise you will lead technical conversations with customers to drive value from their MS investments including identifying resolutions to issues blocking customer success projects. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth honing your technical and collaboration skills and deepening your cloud expertise.
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. Each day we build on our values of respect integrity and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
You will drive positive Customer Satisfaction and become a trusted advisor as well as providefeedback and insights from customers/partners and be the Voice of Customer to share insights and best practices connect with Global Security teams at Microsoft Engineering and Product teams to remove blockers and influence the solution roadmap.
You will land an end-to-end value proposition for Security (i.e. Zero Trust) which spans the breadth of Microsoft Security offerings and with focus on Purview / Data Security Threat Protection ID Access Management and Cloud Security.
You will position and deliver solutions that drive Security product usage as you develop opportunities to drive Customer Successbusiness results & help Customersget value from their Microsoft investments and identify resolutions to Customer blockers by leveraging SAsubject matter expertise.Deliver according to MS best practices & using repeatable IP.
You will accelerate Business Value of overall Security adoption by improving security posture and ensuring that the solution exhibits Secure by Design framework such as high-performance levels security scalability maintainability appropriate reusability and reliability upon deployment.
You will align your individual skilling to team/area demands & Customer Success goals as you accelerate customer outcomes and share your expertise contribute to Intellectual Property (IP) creation & re-use toaccelerate customer outcomes.
You will run Architectural Design Sessions to build a plan for implementing the solution governing design in line with customer business goals and their technical environment. Outcome is consensus on solution design and next steps toward production.
You will collaborate and orchestrate with other Cloud Solution Architects and MS stakeholders including FastTrack partner and Microsoft Consulting in developing complex end-to-end Enterprise solutions with the Microsoft Security platform.
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering Business Liberal Arts or related field AND 4 years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies information technology (IT) consulting/support systems administration network operations software development/support technology solutions practice development architecture and/or consulting OR equivalent experience.
Other Requirements:
This role requires the ability to meet Microsoft customer and/or government security screening requirements. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Reliability Status screening: This position requires that the successful candidate obtain and maintain a Reliability Status security screening with the Government of Canada. Microsoft will work with individuals on a case-by-case basis to determine if the requisite screening can be obtained within required timelines.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering Business or related field AND 4 years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies information technology (IT) consulting/support systems administration network operations software development/support technology solutions practice development architecture and/or consulting OR equivalent experience
Breadth of technical experience and knowledge with depth / Subject Matter Expertise in:
Purview / Data Security (IRM MIP P2) and All Defender Workloads strategies and solutions
Identity and Access Management
Zero Trust strategies including Zero trust Foundations Defend Against Threats Protect and Govern Sensitive Data
Deep knowledge of solution architecture design implementation and/or support of Cloud Security in order to identify business needs and determine solutions to business problems process improvement organizational change or strategic planning and policy development.
Proven track record of building deep technical relationships with senior IT executives in large or highly strategic accounts. Experience in managing various stakeholder relationships to get consensus on solution/projects.
Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort with both large and small audiences (Senior Executives Messaging/collaboration/Network/Security administrators and solution architecture teams).
Ability to understand customers Security related business requirements and customer problems and solve them through Microsoft cloud technologies.
Competitive Landscape knowledge of Security platforms. Technical aptitude and experience to learn new cloud technologies and understand relevant cloud market trends.
- Understanding of how Microsoft Security compliance and identity solutions can span across solution areas to provide a holistic and end-to-end solution.
Cloud Solution Architecture IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $96000 - CAD $177600 per year.
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Solution Architecture IC4 - Léchelle salariale de base typique pour ce rôle dans lensemble du Canada est de 96000 $ CAD à 177600 $ CAD par année.
poste sera ouvert pendant au moins cinq jours et les candidatures seront acceptées de façon continue jusquà ce que le poste soit pourvu.
