microsoft solutions architect

EPAM Systems

<div>
 <p>
  EPAM is seeking a highly skilled and experienced
  <strong>
   AI Solutions Architect
  </strong>
  to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing innovative solutions using
  <strong>
   Azure AI
  </strong>
  and
  <strong>
   Azure OpenAI
  </strong>
  services. This role is critical in automating and enhancing system maintenance notifications through AI-driven text generation, classification and validation, contributing to scalable and efficient system performance. You will work across the entire lifecycle of the product, from concept and design to deployment, ensuring seamless integration and continuous improvement.
 </p>
 <p>
  &nbsp;
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Responsibilities
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Design robust, scalable and secure cloud-native solutions that leverage Azure AI and OpenAI technologies and services
  </li>
  <li>
   Oversee the implementation process, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry best practices
  </li>
  <li>
   Develop automated processes for classification, validation and generating text suggestions using Azure AI
  </li>
  <li>
   Integrate AI solutions into existing systems to optimize communication and data processing
  </li>
  <li>
   Establish and maintain a CI/CD pipeline for continuous integration and delivery using Azure DevOps
  </li>
  <li>
   Monitor cloud implementations and make recommendations for improvements in terms of performance, cost-efficiency and security
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure that all cloud solutions comply with industry regulations and security standards
  </li>
  <li>
   Work closely with clients to understand their business needs and technical requirements
  </li>
  <li>
   Provide expert guidance and architectural recommendations for cloud modernization, configurations and optimizations
  </li>
  <li>
   Lead proof of concept (PoC) initiatives to validate proposed solutions and demonstrate their feasibility
  </li>
  <li>
   Foster a collaborative environment and ensuring successful project delivery
  </li>
  <li>
   Stay abreast of the latest Azure services and technologies
  </li>
  <li>
   Advocate for innovative Gen-AI cloud solutions that can enhance business performance and provide competitive advantages
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Requirements
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field
  </li>
  <li>
   At least 5-7 years of experience working with Microsoft Azure, covering solution design, implementation and management in a cloud environment
  </li>
  <li>
   At least 2-3 years of experience with AI/Gen-AI technologies, specifically with Azure AI and Azure OpenAI services
  </li>
  <li>
   Extensive experience in architecting, deploying and managing solutions using Azure AI and Azure OpenAI services
  </li>
  <li>
   Deep understanding of Azure architecture, services and best practices
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong knowledge of natural language processing (NLP) and automated text generation
  </li>
  <li>
   Expertise in designing serverless architectures and integrating AI-driven automation solutions
  </li>
  <li>
   Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and Azure DevOps
  </li>
  <li>
   Deep understanding of software development lifecycles and best practices in cloud environments
  </li>
  <li>
   Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification or other relevant Azure certifications
  </li>
  <li>
   Excellent verbal and written communication abilities; proficient at engaging with clients and stakeholders at all levels
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead projects and collaborate with multiple stakeholders
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Nice to have
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Fluency in Arabic is strongly preferred for this role, as it will facilitate effective communication and collaboration with our regional teams and stakeholders
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  &nbsp;
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   We offer
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   End of service gratuity
  </li>
  <li>
   Private healthcare and life insurance
  </li>
  <li>
   Employee assistance program
  </li>
  <li>
   Wellness program
  </li>
  <li>
   Annual air travel allowance for expatriates
  </li>
  <li>
   Regular performance feedback and salary reviews
  </li>
  <li>
   Global travel medical and accident insurance
  </li>
  <li>
   Referral bonuses
  </li>
  <li>
   Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses
  </li>
 </ul>
</div>


Azure AI Solution Architect

Vertiv

<div><p>The Solution Architect is responsible for developing technically sound and commercially viable infrastructure solutions in support of sales opportunities. The role focuses on applying established reference architectures, standards, and design principles to customer requirements while ensuring alignment with Vertiv&rsquo;s portfolio, delivery capabilities, and commercial objectives.
</p><p>The Solution Architect operates within defined architectural guardrails and collaborates closely with Sales, Engineering, and Product teams to deliver consistent, high-quality Power and Thermal solutions efficiently.<br>
</p><p></p><p><b>DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES:
</b></p><ul><li><b>Solution Development &amp; Presales Support
</b><ul><li>Translate customer requirements into solution concepts using approved architectures and standards
</li><li>Develop technical proposals, solution descriptions, and Bills of Material
</li><li><p>Support Sales with technical input during customer engagements, presentations, and clarifications<br>
</p></li></ul></li><p></p><li><b>Application of Standards &amp; Architectures
</b><ul><li>Apply Vertiv reference architectures, redundancy models, and design guidelines
</li><li>Ensure solutions align with portfolio positioning, cost models, and delivery constraints
</li><li><p>Identify deviations from standard architectures and escalate when required<br>
</p></li></ul></li><p></p><li><b>Cross-Functional Collaboration
</b><ul><li>Work closely with internal engineering disciplines (electrical, mechanical, controls, services)
</li><li>Coordinate inputs from internal specialists and support functions
</li><li><p>Support smooth handover of solutions into execution phases<br>
</p></li></ul></li><p></p><li><b>Quality &amp; Risk Awareness
</b><ul><li>Ensure solutions meet defined technical, compliance, and customer requirements
</li><li>Highlight technical risks, assumptions, and dependencies clearly
</li><li><p>Support validation against applicable standards (e.g. Tier intent, redundancy philosophy)<br>
</p></li></ul></li><p></p><li><b>Continuous Improvement
</b><ul><li>Capture lessons learned from executed projects
</li><li>Contribute feedback to improve reference designs, tools, and solution guidelines
</li>Actively develop technical and commercial understanding of Vertiv&rsquo;s offerings<br>
<li>
</li></ul></li></ul><p></p><p><b>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
</b></p><ul><li>Technical degree (Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline)
</li><li>6-8 years experience in presales, design, or solution engineering in infrastructure / data centre environments
</li><li>Solid understanding of power, cooling, and infrastructure system concepts
</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
</li><li>Willingness to travel (~20%)
</li></ul><p>#LI-NS1 #LI-REMOTE</p></div>

Solutions Architect

Cognizant

<div>
 <strong>
  Job Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   We are looking for an experienced Dynamics 365 Customer Service CRM Architect with strong airline and contact center expertise to lead the design and evolution of our enterprise customer service platform. The role focuses on Dynamics 365 Customer Service, Power Platform automation, and AI-driven service capabilities using Dynamics Copilot.
  </li>
  <li>
   Resource will own end-to-end CRM architecture, define solution intent and solution design, and establish architectural standards across the customer service ecosystem. This includes designing scalable case management processes for Guest Relations, Baggage Claims, Flight Disruptions, Refunds, Compensation, and premium service operations. Resource will ensure the platform is secure, compliant, high-performing, and available 24&times;7 to support airline operations.
  </li>
  <li>
   The role requires strong collaboration with stream architects, IT security, infrastructure, data teams, business stakeholders, product owners, and contact center leaders. Resource will act as the CRM design authority, reviewing customizations, integrations, and solution approaches while guiding teams toward best practices and efficient, high-quality implementations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Resource will architect and govern Power Platform solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, and Power BI, defining ALM, environment strategy, DLP policies, and reusable patterns. Resource will also lead the adoption of Dynamics Copilot and Azure OpenAI to enable case summarization, smart routing, sentiment analysis, knowledge automation, and other AI-driven service enhancements. The role includes designing integrations with airline systems such as PNR/reservations, baggage and operations platforms, refund and finance systems, and customer feedback tools. You will define integration patterns using APIs and Azure Integration Services while driving CRM data quality, identity management, retention, and audit standards.
  </li>
  <li>
   Success in this role requires at least 10 years of experience with CRM or customer service platforms, including 5+ years hands-on with Dynamics 365 Customer Service. Airline or aviation contact center experience is essential, along with strong CRM&ndash;CCaaS(Nice) integration knowledge and hands-on Power Platform expertise. Experience implementing Copilot or AI-assisted customer service capabilities is required.
  </li>
  <li>
   Key technical skills include Dynamics 365 Customer Service, Omnichannel configuration, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Power BI, Azure Integration Services, Azure OpenAI, security, performance optimization, and DevOps/ALM for Dynamics and Power Platform.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong communication, cross-team collaboration, and the ability to translate operational needs into scalable architecture are critical. Airline baggage systems, refund workflows, customer feedback platforms, and relevant Microsoft certifications are considered advantages.
  </li>
 </ul>
</div>


Dynamics 365- Solution Architect

Wipro

<div>Job Description<p></p><div><div><ul><li><div><b><br>
</b><br>
</div></li></ul></div></div><div><div><div><div>Job Title: SOLUTION ARCHITECT L1(CONTRACT)
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>City: Alkhobar
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>State/Province: Eastern Province
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Posting Start Date: 4/29/26
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients&rsquo; most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Job Description:
<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description
</b></h2></div><div><p><b>Role Purpose<br>
</b></p><p><br>
The purpose of the role is to create exceptional architectural solution design and thought leadership and enable delivery teams to provide exceptional client engagement and satisfaction.<br>
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</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>͏
</b></h2></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Do
</b></h2><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>1.Develop architectural solutions for the new deals/ major change requests in existing deals
</b></h3><ul><li>Creates an enterprise-wide architecture that ensures systems are scalable, reliable, and manageable.
</li><li>Provide solutioning of RFP&Atilde;&cent;&Acirc;&Acirc;s received from clients and ensure overall design assurance
</li><li>Develop a direction to manage the portfolio of to-be-solutions including systems, shared infrastructure services, applications in order to better match business outcome objectives
</li><li>Analyse technology environment, enterprise specifics, client requirements to set a collaboration solution design framework/ architecture
</li><li>Provide technical leadership to the design, development and implementation of custom solutions through thoughtful use of modern technology
</li><li>Define and understand current state solutions and identify improvements, options &amp; tradeoffs to define target state solutions
</li><li>Clearly articulate, document and sell architectural targets, recommendations and reusable patterns and accordingly propose investment roadmaps
</li><li>Evaluate and recommend solutions to integrate with overall technology ecosystem
</li><li>Works closely with various IT groups to transition tasks, ensure performance and manage issues through to resolution
</li><li>Perform detailed documentation (App view, multiple sections &amp; views) of the architectural design and solution mentioning all the artefacts in detail
</li><li>Validate the solution/ prototype from technology, cost structure and customer differentiation point of view
</li><li>Identify problem areas and perform root cause analysis of architectural design and solutions and provide relevant solutions to the problem
</li><li>Collaborating with sales, program/project, consulting teams to reconcile solutions to architecture
</li><li>Tracks industry and application trends and relates these to planning current and future IT needs
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>͏<br>
</b></h2></div><p></p><div><ul><li>Provides technical and strategic input during the project planning phase in the form of technical architectural designs and recommendation
</li><li>Collaborates with all relevant parties in order to review the objectives and constraints of solutions and determine conformance with the Enterprise Architecture
 </li><li>Identifies implementation risks and potential impacts
</li></ul><p><b>2.Enable Delivery Teams by providing optimal delivery solutions/ frameworks
</b></p><ul><li>Build and maintain relationships with executives, technical leaders, product owners, peer architects and other stakeholders to become a trusted advisor
</li><li>Develops and establishes relevant technical, business process and overall support metrics (KPI/SLA) to drive results
</li><li>Manages multiple projects and accurately reports the status of all major assignments while adhering to all project management standards
</li><li>Identify technical, process, structural risks and prepare a risk mitigation plan for all the projects
</li><li>Ensure quality assurance of all the architecture or design decisions and provides technical mitigation support to the delivery teams
</li><li>Recommend tools for reuse, automation for improved productivity and reduced cycle times
</li><li>Leads the development and maintenance of enterprise framework and related artefacts
</li><li>Develops trust and builds effective working relationships through respectful, collaborative engagement across individual product teams
</li><li>Ensures architecture principles and standards are consistently applied to all the projects
</li><li>Ensure optimal Client Engagement
<ul><li>Support pre-sales team while presenting the entire solution design and its principles to the client
</li><li>Negotiate, manage and coordinate with the client teams to ensure all requirements are met and create an impact of solution proposed
</li><li>Demonstrate thought leadership with strong technical capability in front of the client to win the confidence and act as a trusted advisor
</li></ul></li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>͏
</b></h2></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>3.Competency Building and Branding
</b></h2><ul><li>Ensure completion of necessary trainings and certifications
</li><li>Develop Proof of Concepts (POCs),case studies, demos etc. for new growth areas based on market and customer research
</li><li>Develop and present a point of view of Wipro on solution design and architect by writing white papers, blogs etc.
</li><li>Attain market referencability and recognition through highest analyst rankings, client testimonials and partner credits
</li><li>Be the voice of Wipro&Atilde;&cent;&Acirc;&Acirc;s Thought Leadership by speaking in forums (internal and external)
</li><li>Mentor developers, designers and Junior architects in the project for their further career development and enhancement
</li><li>Contribute to the architecture practice by conducting selection interviews etc
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>͏
</b></h2></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>4.Team Management
</b></h2><ul><li><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Resourcing
</b></h3><ul><li>Anticipating new talent requirements as per the market/ industry trends or client requirements
</li><li>Hire adequate and right resources for the team
</li></ul></li><li>Talent Management
<ul><li>Ensure adequate onboarding and training for the team members to enhance capability &amp; effectiveness
</li><li>Build an internal talent pool and ensure their career progression within the organization
</li><li>Manage team attrition
</li><li>Drive diversity in leadership positions
</li></ul></li><li>Performance Management
<ul><li>Set goals for the team, conduct timely performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to own direct reports
</li><li>Ensure that the Performance Nxt is followed for the entire team
</li></ul></li><li>Employee Satisfaction and Engagement
<ul><li>Lead and drive engagement initiatives for the team
</li><li>Track team satisfaction scores and identify initiatives to build engagement within the team
</li></ul></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Mandatory Skills: OpenText Extended ECM .<br>
<p></p>Experience: 8-10 Years .<br>
<p></p>Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.</div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

SOLUTION ARCHITECT L1(CONTRACT)

Acuity Inc.

<p></p><div><div><p>Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people&rsquo;s lives.</p></div><div><p>
We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.</p></div><div><p>
Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com.</p><p></p><p><br>
Work location:</p><ul><li>
This position may be based anywhere in the United States and includes travel as part of the responsibilities.</li><li>
This position requires on-site presence in Remote US-Non Cali, following a hybrid work model.</li><li>
This position requires on-site presence in Remote US-Non Cali, must report to the office every business day.</li></ul></div><p></p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Job Summary</b></h2></div><div><p>
The Architectural Solutions Partner (ASP) is externally focused, driving specification sales through influence within the architecture and design community. Reporting to the Category Director, the ASP builds awareness, drives preference, shares knowledge, and maximizes specifications for assigned Innovation + Architectural (I+A) brands by serving as a product and brand subject matter expert and ambassador.
</p><p>This role engages directly with designers (architects, interior designer, lighting designers, electrical engineers, landscape architects) and key project influencers to shape project specifications, support new product launches, educate, and pursue high‑impact architectural opportunities. The ASP works in close collaboration with ATS, regional and electronic sales teams, and agency partners to identify, track, and help close specification‑driven opportunities, while acting as a critical conduit between the market, internal product and marketing teams.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></h2></div><div><p><b>
Drive Revenue &amp; Specifications</b></p><ul><li>
Drive brand revenue growth for assigned I+A brands through direct engagement and specification influence</li><li>
Actively seek and engage large, complex, and design‑forward projects with meaningful revenue potential.</li><li>
Influence project specifications by aligning product solutions to design intent, application needs, and performance requirements.</li><li>
Support new product introductions by educating the design community and accelerating adoption through targeted project engagement.</li><li>
Partner closely with ATS and broader sales teams to identify, track, and advance specification‑driven opportunities through the pipeline.</li><li>
Engage adjacent brands and products, creating a full solution for the designer.</li></ul><p><b>
Design Community Engagement / &ldquo;In&rdquo; the Community</b></p><ul><li>
Develop and maintain strong relationships with specification influences within assigned markets.</li><li>
Serve as the product/brand SME and ambassador for assigned brands and solutions.</li><li>
Engage directly with the design community to position the company as a preferred architectural partner.</li><li>
Deliver high‑value designer interactions that build long‑term brand preference and specification presence through effective support and solution alignment with design and specification intent.</li><li>
Participate in and support industry events, presentations, and design‑focused engagements that strengthen market presence.</li><li>
Provide education and training to the community to enhance partnerships.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
.</b></h2></div><div><p><b>
Channel &amp; Sales Collaboration</b></p><ul><li>
Build trusting and credibility-based relationships with agency partners to earn preference for assigned brands and solutions.</li><li>
Collaborate with ATS and regional sales teams to coordinate strategy, share market intelligence, and support opportunity execution.</li><li>
Provide field‑level insight to support sales planning, opportunity prioritization, and resource alignment.</li></ul><p><b>
Market Feedback &amp; Product Insight</b></p><ul><li>
Act as the voice of the market by capturing insights from the design community related to trends, opportunities, and unmet needs.</li><li>
Provide structured feedback to Sales, product management and marketing teams on product performance, competitive dynamics, and design preferences.</li><li>
Support product positioning, messaging, and future innovation by translating market insight into actionable input and roadmap prioritization.</li></ul><p><b>
Territory &amp; Opportunity Management</b></p><ul><li>
Manage activity, opportunities, and relationships within assigned markets using CRM and designated sales tools.</li><li>
Support the development and management of project pipeline opportunities, designer engagement, and specification activity.</li><li>
Align activity with regional and brand priorities to maximize revenue and specification impact and return on effort.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
.</b></h2></div><p></p><div><p><b><br>
How success is Measured</b></p><p>
Success in the Architectural Solutions Partner role is measured through a balanced combination of revenue impact, specification influence, and designer engagement, including:</p><ul><li>
Brand Revenue Performance<ul><li>
Revenue growth for assigned architectural and innovation brands</li><li>
Contribution to Innovation + Architectural revenue growth</li></ul></li><li>
Specification Impact<ul><li>
Specifications written (qualified opportunities)</li></ul></li><li>
 Designer Engagement<ul><li>
Measured designer interactions and touch points</li></ul></li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum Requirements</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent field experience.</li><li>
Proven experience working with the architectural and design community in a specification‑driven sales environment.</li><li>
Strong understanding of architectural products, application specific solutions, and the construction cycle.</li><li>
Ability to communicate complex product and application concepts to diverse audiences.</li><li>
Strong presentation, relationship‑building, and influence skills.</li><li>
Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce).</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Travel Requirements</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
40-60% - This is an externally focused role requiring regular travel within the assigned territory to support designer engagement, key projects, and agency collaboration.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p><p><b><br>
The range for this position is $66,500.00 to $143,600.00. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicant&rsquo;s experience and geographic location. Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role. For a list of our benefits, click </b><b>here</b><b>.</b></p><p></p><div><p><br>
We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.</p></div><p></p><div><p><br>
Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities: As an equal opportunity employer, Acuity Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at (770) 922-9000, select option 4. Please clearly indicate what type of accommodation you are requesting and for what requisition.</p></div><p></p><div><p><br>
Any unsolicited resumes sent to Acuity Inc. from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Inc. mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Acuity Inc. employees, or to Acuity Inc. resume database will be considered Acuity Inc. property. Acuity Inc. will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.</p></div><p></p><div><p><br>
Acuity Inc. will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor, but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.</p></div><p></p><p><br>
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Architectural Solutions Partner (ASP) - Western U.S. - Region 1 & 2

Penta Consulting

<div>
 <p>
  Penta Consulting is a technology service provider and leading outsourced partner, delivering professional and managed solutions across EMEA. We are seeking a
  <strong>
   Cloud Solution Architect fluent in Arabic
  </strong>
  to join our team in
  <strong>
   Dubai.
  </strong>
  Please see the requirements below.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Key Responsibilities
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Deliver technical advisory and implementation guidance for Azure Local and hybrid cloud solutions
  </li>
  <li>
   Lead and facilitate workshops, assessments, and structured engagements
  </li>
  <li>
   Drive customer success by improving infrastructure health, security, and performance
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Relevant MIP / VBD Engagements
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Azure Local Workshops
  </li>
  <li>
   On-Demand Assessments (Hyper-V, Windows Server)
  </li>
  <li>
   Workshops PLUS &ndash; Azure Arc with Labs
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Required Technical Skills
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Azure Local &amp; Hybrid Infrastructure (Advanced &ndash; 300/400 Level)
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Azure Local deployment and configuration
  </li>
  <li>
   Software Defined Networking (SDN)
  </li>
  <li>
   Network ATC
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Windows Server &amp; Virtualization (Advanced)
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Windows Server (2012 R2 &ndash; 2025)
  </li>
  <li>
   Virtualization platforms: Hyper-V, Azure Stack HCI / Azure Local, VMware
  </li>
  <li>
   System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM)
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Certifications (Preferred)
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (AZ-800 / AZ-801)
  </li>
  <li>
   Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
  </li>
  <li>
   Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Don't miss out on this great opportunity and apply today !
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
 </p>
</div>


Cloud Solution Architect

Alykas

<p><b>About the Role</b></p><p>The Senior Microsoft &amp; Cloud Engineer will lead the design, administration, and optimization of secure Microsoft and cloud environments for enterprise clients. This role serves as a senior escalation point for complex cloud and identity issues while driving security-first architecture, operational maturity, and cloud governance initiatives.</p><p>The ideal candidate possesses deep hands-on expertise in Microsoft 365, Azure, and/or AWS, thrives in multi-tenant or MSP environments, and demonstrates strong leadership, security awareness, and client communication skills.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p>Technical Leadership &amp; Escalation</p><ul><li>Serve as Tier 3 escalation support for complex Microsoft 365, Azure, and cloud-related incidents</li><li>Lead root cause analysis and remediation of high-impact security and infrastructure events</li><li>Mentor and guide Tier 1 and Tier 2 engineers</li><li>Participate in architectural reviews, risk assessments, and change advisory processes</li></ul><p>Secure Cloud Infrastructure Management</p><ul><li>Architect, deploy, and manage secure Azure and/or AWS environments</li><li>Administer virtual networks, VPNs, firewalls, and hybrid connectivity solutions</li><li>Design high-availability, backup, and disaster recovery strategies</li><li>Optimize cloud performance, cost efficiency, and security posture</li></ul><p>Microsoft 365 &amp; Endpoint Security</p><ul><li>Oversee Microsoft 365 tenant configuration, governance, and compliance</li><li>Support Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and Intune</li><li>Lead tenant migrations and hybrid identity deployments</li><li>Implement security baselines and regulatory compliance controls</li></ul><p>Identity &amp; Zero Trust Security</p><ul><li>Design and troubleshoot Azure AD / Entra ID environments</li><li>Configure and manage Conditional Access, MFA, Identity Protection, and PIM</li><li>Support Zero Trust architecture implementations</li><li>Conduct security posture reviews and recommend remediation strategies</li></ul><p>Automation, Documentation &amp; Continuous Improvement</p><ul><li>Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation and SOPs</li><li>Automate cloud administration tasks using PowerShell or scripting tools</li><li>Contribute to internal knowledge base and operational process improvements</li><li>Support cybersecurity initiatives aligned with industry best practices</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>5+ years of hands-on experience in Microsoft 365 and Azure administration</li><li>Strong experience managing Azure and/or AWS cloud deployments</li><li>Experience working in multi-tenant or MSP environments preferred</li><li>Advanced understanding of networking concepts including DNS, routing, firewalls, and VPNs</li><li>Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Security-first mindset with strong attention to detail</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Certifications</b></p><ul><li>Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)</li><li>Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)</li><li>Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate (MD-102)</li><li>AWS Solutions Architect Associate</li><li>Microsoft Security Certifications (SC-200, SC-300, SC-100)</li></ul><p><b>Why Join Alykas</b></p><ul><li>Work with a cybersecurity-focused, innovation-driven team</li><li>Exposure to enterprise-scale cloud and security environments</li><li>Career growth and certification support</li><li>Collaborative culture with strong technical leadership</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul><p>Language:</p><ul><li>English (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Senior Microsoft and Cloud Engineer

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