Principal Cloud Solutions Architect - Applications & AI
Core
Define enterprise architecture standards, cloud-native application strategies, AI solutions, and integration patterns for custom applications and Microsoft technologies.
Role type
Principal Cloud Solutions Architect (Strategy & Architecture)
Builds
Enterprise architecture standards, cloud-native solutions, AI-enabled business solutions, and integration patterns for government, defense, and critical infrastructure customers.
Domain
Enterprise Technology, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Defense & Critical Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise application architecture, Azure cloud services, AI platforms, DevSecOps, .NET ecosystem, Microservices design, API-first architectures, Technology strategy, Architecture governance, Mentoring technical teams
Preferred skills
Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, RAG architectures, Vector databases, Low-code platform governance, Secure SDLC, Vendor assessments
Technologies
Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, API Management, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Event Grid, Container Apps, Key Vault, Azure Front Door, Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft 365, .NET, C#, Blazor, Web APIs
Responsibilities
Define and maintain enterprise application architecture standards and reference architectures; Lead architecture design for cloud-native solutions and modernization programs; Establish architecture patterns for microservices and event-driven solutions; Design and govern AI-enabled solutions utilizing Azure AI services; Lead architecture review boards and solution governance reviews; Mentor architects, engineers, and development teams across globally distributed teams
Seniority
Principal, Strategy & Mentorship
