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    Cloud Solution Architect - Canberra, Australia - Microsoft

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    Full time
    Description
    Architects (Information & Communication Technology)
    Full time
    Subsidised health insurance + stock discounts
    Do you have a passion for Azure Iaa S and using their best-in-class tools created by Microsoft? Are you looking for a role where you can interact directly with large enterprise customers to improve the stability and performance of the solutions they are deploying in Azure? Do you want to join one of Microsoft's fastest growing businesses? If so, we are looking for you

    Support for Mission Critical is a team within Microsoft that provides solution-specific expertise designed to drive peak health and optimum performance of a customer's most important solutions.

    As a key technical resource for the customer, you will be primarily focused on delivering proactive services such as education workshops, delivering assessments, and providing tailored guidance.

    Troubleshooting skills are essential as this role will include working with Microsoft Support to expedite incident resolution.
    This role is flexible in that you can work up to 50% from home.
    Microsoft's 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.

    Qualifications
    Required/Minimum Qualifications
    Bachelor's 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
    Additional or Preferred Qualifications
    Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field AND 8+ 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 Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field AND 6+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting
    4+ years experience working in a customer-facing role (e.g., internal and/or external).
    4+ years experience working on technical projects.
    Technical Certification in Cloud (e.g., Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google, security certifications).
    Storage
    Networking
    Compute
    High availability and disaster recovery features for Iaa S components.
    Experience with Azure Paa S, WVD, Identity, or Azure Security offerings is a plus.

    Some of the following Azure Securityexpertise:
    Azure Security center
    Troubleshooting of datalogging and audit, security monitoring
    Azure Governance and Compliance
    Advanced Hunting
    Simulation Training
    Threat Analytics
    Investigations

    Citizenship & Citizenship Verification:
    This position requires verification of Australian citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions.

    Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local Australian government agency customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law.

    To meet this legal requirement, citizenship will be verified via a valid passport.

    Security Clearance Requirements:
    Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
    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.

    Responsibilities
    Customer Centricity

    Gathers customer/partner insights (e.g., feedback around technical preferences, environments, business needs, competitive landscape), and maps architecture and digital transformation solutions to customer/partner business outcomes.

    Acts as the voice of the customer (VOC)/partner by driving new feedback, insights, and resources across internal teams to add and prioritize.

    Represents the customer/partner to internal teams (e.g., Engineering) to shape products and services by providing insights across the territory.
    Advocates for the customer/partner at all opportunities and shares customer success stories with the wider internal team.

    Develops and expands existing impactful relationships with customer and partner architects and technical specialists, technical decision makers (TDMs), and business stakeholders.

    Receives and synthesizes data about customer/partner business and technical requirements, addresses them with technical architecture(s), and demonstrates and proves those solutions' capability and value through design collaboration sessions with the customer/partner.

    Contributes to and understands how work aligns with customer success plan and meets customer/partner needs by partnering with the appropriate internal teams and resources to deliver customer outcomes.

    Supports customer skilling by delivering as a trusted technical advisor to ensure customer readiness by facilitating technical discussions and enabling operational health and cloud readiness.

    Assesses and transfers knowledge to close customer skill gaps.

    Guides other team members to focus on customer/partner experience through efficient delivery and ensuring a seamless and connected customer experience.

    Supports definition of customer/partner conditions of success.
    Anticipates customer/partner dissatisfaction and unmet needs and executes strategies to improve experience, value realization, and acceleration of customer transformation.

    Actively listens and respectfully challenges customers/partners when going in the wrong direction, presents insights and alternatives, and takes action appropriately.

    Business Impact
    Identifies and anticipates issues and advises customers/partners to operate and optimize performance in accordance with Microsoft best practices.
    Adapts methodology and applies governance to identify, communicate, and minimize business and technical risks.
    Adheres to quality assurance standards and calculates risks while ensuring excellence in the design and/or delivery of solutions.
    Leverages standard tools to ensure accurate opportunity and milestone execution and pipeline hygiene.

    Drives customer/partner relationships to anticipate, identify, escalate, and work to resolve technical blockers to accelerate consumption and solution implementations (e.g., by application of technical capabilities).

    Routes non-technical issues for removal by the appropriate party.

    Applies broad business and technical knowledge across various architecture or other Microsoft solutions to meet business and information technology (IT) requirements and resolve identified technical constraints.

    Shapes and enhances customers' requirements.

    Proactively uses knowledge of the products, services, and value propositions of Microsoft and its competitors in customer/partner conversations to identify growth opportunities based on knowledge of customer/partner needs.

    Contributes to increase in consumption and aligns with Customer Success Account Management or other Account Team members on customer/partner priorities to drive growth in consumption via cost optimization, operational excellence performance efficiency, and security.

    Drives architecture design, resiliency reviews, and technical optimization that result in production deployment application and increase customer/partner usage and consumption.

    Ensures that the customer/partner's application has as few points of failure as possible.

    Consults and provides thought leadership for technical solution design, development, and deployment and supports the customer/partner throughout implementation to achieve value outcomes and Microsoft's Customer Promise.

    Understands industry trends and the competitor's architecture solutions and identifies Microsoft's strengths over competitive solutions to drive conversations with customers/partners and convince them of solution.

    Technical Leadership
    Proactively develops technical and professional learning and development plan in alignment with and support from their manager.
    Role models effective technical readiness.
    Acts as a mentor and role model to less experienced colleagues to educate them on technical and non-technical concepts.
    Participates in development opportunities (e.g., Ready, Build, Ignite).

    Shares ideas, insights, and strategic technical input with technical teams, internal communities across the field, and the larger virtual team across Microsoft using a thorough knowledge of specific Microsoft products and their context in the competitive landscape.

    Participates in external technical community events (e.g., conferences, seminars, technical meetups, Webcasts, blogs, hackathons) and shares learnings with the internal team.

    Generates new ideas for changes and improvements to existing intellectual property (IP), technologies, and processes for designated customers/partners.
    Drives opportunities for IP reuse, best practice sharing, and consumption acceleration.

    Proactively identifies gaps through delivery and communicating those gaps to others (e.g., Leadership, managed intellectual property [MIP], Design, and Governance).

    Applies subject matter expertise to develop new IP that fills identified gaps.
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