Microsoft Technical Solutions Architect
The Microsoft Solutions Architect will lead the design, modernization, security, and automation of enterprise on-prem Microsoft infrastructure. This role serves as the technical authority for Windows Server and Active Directory architecture, driving strategic technology decisions, engineering standards, and long-term infrastructure roadmaps. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership skills and thrive is complex, highly secure enterprise environments.
What You'll Do:
Architecture & Strategy Define and maintain enterprise architecture standards for Microsoft technologies. Develop technology roadmaps, modernization strategies, and future-state designs. Lead architecture reviews, technical evaluations, and solution design efforts. Serve as the primary Microsoft infrastructure SME for technical planning and stakeholder engagements. Infrastructure Engineering Design, implement, and support highly available Microsoft on-prem solutions, including: Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) Windows ServerDNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and KerberosPKI/AD CSFile, storage, and remote desktop services Design delegated administration, RBAC, and identity management solutions. Create detailed architectural documentation, implementation plans, and operational standards. Automation & Security Develop automation solutions using PowerShell and modern infrastructure automation tools. Implement security best practices, privileged access controls, and DISA STIG compliance. Lead vulnerability remediation, system hardening, and infrastructure security initiatives. Technical Leadership Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and performance issues. Perform root cause analysis and drive continuous improvement. Lead technical projects through the full system lifecycle and mentor engineering teams. Collaborate with security, network, application, and operations teams to deliver enterprise solutions.