Principal Technical Architect, Azure Core Infrastructure , Innovation Hub
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Seattle | |
 Jan 22, 2025 | |
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OverviewMicrosoft's Innovation Hub is a premium customer-facing facility, built to help enterprise customers solve their business challenges. We build innovative cross-workload solutions by delivering deep technical engagements. Our team of Technical Architects help customers understand what's possible and make it real - with a range of highly tailored single or multi-day engagements. We have a Microsoft Innovation Hub located in Bellevue/Redmond, Washington, we are looking to hire a Principal Technical Architect, Azure Core Infrastructure where you will be a trusted customer advisor for the following Core Azure Infra Technologies: Azure Management Groups, Azure Policy, Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure, Azure Arc, Azure Active Directory, Azure Kubernetes Service, and Azure Functions. As a Principal Technical Architect, Azure Core Infrastructure in the Microsoft Innovation Hub, you will be working at the forefront of Microsoft innovation, helping customers create and implement a vision and strategy for their digital transformation. You will be an integral part of their transformation journey, challenging their ways of thinking and helping them realize and adopt the benefits of our Cloud. Part of a world-wide community of exceptional peers, you'll have access to the latest software and hardware, and you'll be given the time and budget to develop as a globally influential technical leader. This role is Microsoft onsite only. By applying to this U.S. based position, relocation does not apply/is not provided for the role. 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.
ResponsibilitiesDeliver customer engagements: Based at your facility location, you will prepare and deliver technical engagements to enterprise customers. These include strategy sessions, envisioning workshops, architecture design sessions, building of rapid prototypes, and hackathons. You take a cross-solution view to leverage capabilities across the entire Microsoft cloud platform. You will work collaboratively with account teams to determine the best engagements for a given opportunity to maximize customer benefit and accelerate deals success.Solution design: Using your technical knowledge, architectural approach, consultancy skills and our methodology to win a customer's technical decision to buy and use Microsoft solutions and cloud services.Set vision: You will use your technical knowledge to show customers an inspiring digital vision, across all Microsoft workloads, as well as deeper engagement in your core technology specialism. You will make this digital vision real using the architecture skills of you and your peers to provide a complete solution.Build strategy: You will map the agreed customer vision into a strategy for implementation, resolving concerns, removing technical blockers, and validating business case for investment. You will work with the customer, wider account team resources and our partners to orchestrate a roadmap for implementation.An expert in security: Guide business and technical decision makers on increasing compliance, reducing risk, and creating business value on top of the Microsoft Security platform. Synthesize business and technical architecture requirements. Serve as the as the go-to technical expert in the security space for the regional sales team. Working with other security organizations in Microsoft to generate and reuse content; accelerate customer adoption and influence prioritization of solution development. The opportunity to deliver speaking engagements evangelizing Microsoft Security in business conferences.OtherEmbody our Culture and Values | |