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Cloud Solution Architect - Azure

Microsoft

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Full-Time, Individual Contributor
Posted Oct 19, 2025
0 days / week in-office - remote

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About the role

Join CE&S and help us accelerate AI transformation for our customers and the world

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for delivering Support Mission Critical Service offerings
  • Collaborate with CSU (including CSAs, CSAMs), CSS, CxP, Engineering, and other teams as needed
  • Direct accountability to lead the Proactive Resiliency Efforts
  • Proactive Resiliency: Lead technical engagement with specific workloads
  • Accelerated Incident Resolution: Awareness and visibility into critical incidents
  • Monitoring & Observability: Collaborate with CxP resources
  • Cross-Team Leadership: Build partnership with CSAM
  • Collaborate with support and stakeholders to ensure KnowMe
  • Drive customer-owned monitoring to enable and improve customer’s observability capabilities

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field
  • Significant 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
  • Azure IaaS related experience
  • Breadth of technical experience and knowledge, with depth/Subject Matter Expertise in one or more of the following Azure IaaS areas
  • Azure IaaS
  • Storage
  • Networking
  • Compute
  • High availability and disaster recovery features for IaaS components
  • Developing, debugging, performance tuning and supporting any of the following
  • Dev Ops and knowledge of Azure Web Apps/App Services, Web Application Firewall
  • Azure PaaS, Service Fabric, Azure App Services
  • AKS, Key Vault, Managed Service Identity, Azure AD App Authentication/OAuth
  • Kubernetes Services/Containers
  • API Management, API Connections
  • Logic Apps/Function Apps
  • Notification Hubs
  • C#, .NET Framework/.NET Core, Java, Python or related
  • Demonstrate a strong ability to develop strategic ongoing customer relationships
  • Must have outstanding customer service skills
  • Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Must have experience providing training to peers or customers
  • Must demonstrate strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Must have the ability to handle critical technical issues
  • Certification in Microsoft and other Cloud Technologies

Benefits

  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

About the Company

With more than 45,000 employees and partners worldwide, the Customer Experience and Success (CE&S) organization is on a mission to empower customers to accelerate business value through differentiated customer experiences that leverage Microsoft’s products and services

Job Details

Salary Range

Salary not disclosed

Location

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Employment Type

Full-Time, Individual Contributor

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