Principal Consultant, Infrastructure

Microsoft
Redmond, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Tech stack

Microsoft Active Directory
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Command-Line Interface
Cloud Computing
Python
Log Analysis
Microsoft Visual Studio
Azure
Cloud Services
Azure
Kubernetes
Terraform

Job description

As a Principal Consultant you will be responsible for delivering high quality solutions and business outcomes based on Microsoft Azure. You will have the opportunity to help us create & deliver the next generation of Azure-based Solutions for our most strategic customers. Our Consulting team offers a collaborative culture where you can contribute your knowledge & experience while learning together as we create cutting-edge cloud solutions for our customers.

Requirements

Do you have a passion for creating large scale cloud solutions? Are you interested in helping Microsoft customers create & deploy cutting-edge solutions in Microsoft Azure?, Demonstrate the ability to adapt to modern technologies and learn quickly.

Ability to deliver results through teamwork while achieving individual billable attainment goals.

Ability to focus on customers, proven ability to be client focused, create results, proactive, and collaborate with others.

Demonstrate a passion for mentoring, supporting peers & sharing knowledge.

Consume and contribute best practices, lessons learned, and intellectual property (IP) to the global Microsoft community with a focus on continuous improvement.

Foster senior level client relationships and engage with senior level Microsoft and client stakeholders to drive solution success.

Display strong time, project, and priority management skills.

Express excellent communication skills, presentation skills, written skills, customer/partner relationships and expectations management., Need to have a deep technical background with 10+ years of technology-related experience, along with 3+ years of Microsoft Azure (Experience on AWS or GCP will be an added advantage). Require in depth expertise in the following functional areas.

Azure:

  • Designing and implementing private, public and/or hybrid cloud solutions.

  • Designing, implementing, and securing resources in Azure.

  • Designing and implementing Azure Landing Zones.

  • Designing and implementation of Azure Kubernetes Services

  • Modernizing legacy applications with Azure Cloud Native solutions

  • Migrating workloads from on-prem to cloud or between hyperscale clouds.

  • Knowledge in one or more of the following: Azure PowerShell, CLI, Visual Studio Code, Python, ARM or Terraform.

  • Knowledge of Azure DevOps and Infra-as-Code (IaC).

Identity:

  • Designing and implementing Hybrid and Cloud Native Identity solutions and using Active Directory and Azure Active Directory.

  • Designing and implementing Azure AD B2B and B2C services.

  • Design and implementing Identity driven Security Solutions.

Security:

  • Azure Security Services including, Azure Information Protection, Microsoft Defender for cloud and Azure Log Analytics., * A degree or equivalent work experience combined with relevant industry experience in a consulting role.

  • Experience working on multi-phase global implementations is preferred.

  • Fluency in written and spoken English.

  • Ability to communicate with a variety of different audiences and strong presentation skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to match technical solutions with customer business requirements.

  • Ability to lead and motivate technical communities.

  • Ability to effectively recognize and adapt to change.

  • Ability to quickly build relationships and credibility with customers.

  • A passion for learning about and experimenting with new technologies.

  • Ability to build trust to drive changes with customers.

  • Collaborate with customers to identify business requirements.

  • Architect and implement innovative solutions using the most recent technologies.

  • Continually learn and grow professionally.

  • Take a leadership role on projects.

  • Mentor other Consultants to share your knowledge and experience.

Ability to travel domestically and internationally and work with diverse cultures and customers.

About the company

Microsoft is a global technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington. Our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. We develop, license, and support a wide range of software products, services, and devices that help individuals and businesses realize their full potential.

Our flagship products include the Microsoft 365 productivity cloud, Windows operating system, Azure cloud platform, and Dynamics 365 business applications. We are also a leader in areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, developer tools, and gaming through Xbox and Game Pass.

With operations in more than 190 countries and over 220,000 employees worldwide, Microsoft is committed to responsible innovation, inclusive economic growth, and sustainability. We work closely with governments, industries, and communities to ensure that technology serves the public good and helps address some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

As we celebrate our 50th anniversary in 2025, we continue to look forward—investing in AI, cloud, and quantum computing to shape the future of work, education, and society at large scale.

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