Cloud Solution Architect - Exchange/O365 - Ctj- Top Secret/Sci

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Do you have a passion for Cloud Services? Do you love to solve problems and help improve the quality of Microsoft's products?

Are you customer-obsessed and do you have a growth mindset? If so, this is a great opportunity for you. Microsoft Federal is looking for a Cloud Solution Architect

• Exchange/0365 (CSA). In this role you will be working with customers and partners building, deploying, operating, and optimizing large complex enterprise environments. You will also be responsible for customer satisfaction, deployment, adoption, and support of enterprise Microsoft deployments.

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
• 3 or more years of experience with Exchange Server 2007, Exchange Server 2010, Exchange Server 2013, Exchange Server 2016 or Exchange Online in a support or consulting role.

OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements

The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance.

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. Failure to maintain or obtain the appropriate clearance and/or customer screening requirements may result in employment action up to and including termination.

Clearance Verification: This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements. You will be asked to provide clearance verification information prior to an offer of employment.

Cloud Screening:

Candidates must be able to successfully complete and pass a Microsoft Cloud background screening. This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

US Citizenship:

The successful candidate must be a U.S. Citizen. Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of US Citizenship to meet federal government security requirements.

Preferred/Additional Qualifications:

• 3 years planning, migration and operations of Office 365 in both Hybrid and Cloud-only configurations.

• 3 years in-depth knowledge of supporting and complementary technologies, such as AD FS, Azure Active Directory Connect and PowerShell.

• 3 years customer facing experience working with Microsoft products. experience.

• The ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment where technology and customer requirements can change regularly.

Cloud Solution Architecture IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $103,800 - $200,300 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $133,700 - $219,200 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until June 19, 2024.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

As a Cloud Solution Architect

• Exchange/0365 you will be a key technical resource for the customer, 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 Premier Support to expedite incident resolution. The role can include a mixture of short and long-term customer engagements.

Serving as a vital customer-facing technical resource, you will be responsible for providing a mixture of tailored proactive services and reactive assistance that span the planning, migration, and operations of Office 365; ultimately driving successful customer adoption and satisfaction.

We are seeking a Cloud Solution Architect who specializes in Office 365 (Exchange) or Microsoft Exchange On-Premises implementations who will partner with customer business decision makers and IT teams to understand their business requirements and address these using Microsoft technologies.

As a Cloud Solution Architect

• Exchange/0365 you will be a key technical resource for the customer, 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 Premier Support to expedite incident resolution.

The role can include a mixture of short and long-term customer engagements. This position may require travel to customer sites up to 50%- 75% of the time. There will be occasion overnight travel

Other

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