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With more than 45,000 employees and partners worldwide, the Customer Experience and Success (CE&S) organization is on a mission to empower customers to accelerate business value through differentiated customer experiences that leverage Microsoft’s products and services, ignited by our people and culture. We drive cross-company alignment and execution, ensuring that we consistently exceed customers’ expectations in every interaction, whether in-product, digital, or human-centered. CE&S is responsible for all up services across the company, including consulting, customer success, and support across Microsoft’s portfolio of solutions and products. Join CE&S and help us accelerate AI transformation for our customers and the world. Do you have a passion for Azure and using best-in-class tools created by Microsoft? Are you looking for a role where you can interact directly with large enterprise customers to improve the stability and performance of the solutions they are deploying in Azure? Do you want to join one of Microsoft's fastest growing businesses? If so, we are looking for you! Support for Mission Critical is a team within Microsoft that provides solution-specific expertise designed to drive peak health and optimum performance of a customer’s most important solutions. As a key technical resource for the customer, you will be 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 Support to expedite incident resolution. As a CSA you will be a key technical resource for the customer, primarily focused on delivering proactive services to ensure our customers Mission Critical Solutions are in top operational health. These services will include deliveries such as education workshops, delivering assessments and providing tailored guidance. Troubleshooting skills are essential as this role will include working with Microsoft Support to expedite incident resolution. The role can include a mixture of short and long-term customer engagements. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Job Responsibility:
Plan and deliver proactive and reactive support including onsite presence as needed
Work within a larger virtual account team to strengthen customer relationships and work on mobile-first, cloud-first strategies for immediate and long-term service delivery plans
Identify and manage goals and opportunities across Azure to improve customer solution health, performance, and availability
Drive and participate in proactive delivery management, spot performance issues, analyze problems, and provide solutions to meet customer needs
Work with support teams, account teams, product engineering teams and other stakeholders to ensure a streamlined customer experience
Apply lessons learned for continuous process and delivery improvement for the customer
Engage in meetings with customers and account teams to articulate service offerings
Share and gain knowledge through communities
Contribute to on-call rotations to ensure a high quality of service for the critical incidents created by Support for Mission Critical customers
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, 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 OR equivalent experience
4+ years of Azure IaaS and SAP on Azure related experience is required
4+ years experience working in a customer-facing role (e.g., internal and/or external)
4+ years experience working on technical projects
Technical Certification in Cloud (e.g., Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google, security certifications)
Breadth of technical experience and knowledge, with depth / Subject Matter Expertise in SAP on Azure and one or more of the following Azure IaaS areas is expected: Storage
Networking
Compute
High availability and disaster recovery features for IaaS components
Experience with Azure PaaS, AVD, Identity, or Azure Security offerings is a plus
Experience in systems management, network operations, software support, IT consulting, or related roles
Solid understanding of client/server, networking, and Internet technologies fundamentals
The ability to handle customer critical issues and work in difficult situations
Demonstrate a strong ability to develop strategic ongoing customer relationships to gain the trust and respect of customers
Excellent customer service skills, good oral and written communication skills, proven ability to handle difficult and sensitive situations involving the most critical and politically charged customer situations, lead projects and motivate others
Certification in Microsoft and other Cloud Technologies
Ability to take on internal initiatives to create services opportunities, and work in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple demands, addressing shifting priorities, and maintaining focus
Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, while working with diverse audiences including highly technical IT professionals, developers, architects, and executive account management