Microsoft Azure Solution Architect

Siemens AG; Pune District; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited in Pune seeks an experienced Microsoft Azure Solution Architect to design and implement secure, scalable Azure solutions for a global file service platform.

You will drive automation, AI integration, and enhanced L2 support, while shaping future-ready architecture standards and roadmaps. Strong English, ownership, and stakeholder skills are essential for success in this hybrid, cross-functional role.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Azure architecture, cloud engineering, or infrastructure design.
• Expertise across Microsoft Azure, Azure Files, Azure Storage, Windows File Services, and Windows Server.
• Design hybrid identity solutions using Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory Domain Services, and Hybrid Cloud architectures.
• Automate infrastructure and operational processes using PowerShell and, ideally, Infrastructure as Code.
• Navigate enterprise networking, including DNS, VPN, routing, firewalls, network segmentation, and ExpressRoute.
• Connect broad IT Services ecosystem knowledge with ITIL, service management, ServiceNow, and operational support processes.
• Demonstrate fluent English, strong ownership, independent delivery, analytical problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure, scalable Microsoft Azure solutions for our global file service platform.
• Drive the strategic development of Azure Files, automation, AI integration, and improved L2 support capabilities.
• Develop new features, automated reporting, issue remediation, and service improvements from concept through implementation.
• Define architecture standards, best practices, and technical roadmaps for future-ready file services.
• Lead migration and modernisation initiatives from traditional file services to Azure.
• Integrate Azure services with on-premises Active Directory to support reliable hybrid identity architectures.
• Resolve complex technical issues, strengthen service operations, and document current and future-state solutions.
• Collaborate with Siemens stakeholders, engineering teams, and external partners to deliver aligned, end-to-end outcomes.

Skills

Azure architecture

Azure Files

Azure Storage

Windows File Services

Windows Server

Hybrid identity

Entra ID

Active Directory

PowerShell

Infrastructure as Code

Networking

ITIL ServiceNow

Stakeholder management

English communication

Job description

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited

We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly changing world. We’re looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in future. Does that sound like you? Then it seems like you’d make a great addition to our vibrant international team.

We are looking for Microsoft Azure Solution Architect

You’ll create impact by

• Design and implement secure, scalable Microsoft Azure solutions for our global file service platform.
• Drive the strategic development of Azure Files, automation, AI integration, and improved L2 support capabilities.
• Develop new features, automated reporting, issue remediation, and service improvements from concept through implementation.
• Define architecture standards, best practices, and technical roadmaps for future-ready file services.
• Lead migration and modernisation initiatives from traditional file services to Azure.
• Integrate Azure services with on-premises Active Directory to support reliable hybrid identity architectures.
• Resolve complex technical issues, strengthen service operations, and document current and future-state solutions.
• Collaborate with Siemens stakeholders, engineering teams, and external partners to deliver aligned, end-to-end outcomes.

You’re excited to build on your existing expertise, including

• Bring 10+ years of experience in Azure architecture, cloud engineering, or infrastructure design.
• Apply strong expertise across Microsoft Azure, Azure Files, Azure Storage, Windows File Services, and Windows Server.
• Design hybrid identity solutions using Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory Domain Services, and Hybrid Cloud architectures.
• Automate infrastructure and operational processes using PowerShell and, ideally, Infrastructure as Code.
• Navigate enterprise networking, including DNS, VPN, routing, firewalls, network segmentation, and ExpressRoute.
• Connect broad IT Services ecosystem knowledge with ITIL, service management, ServiceNow, and operational support processes.
• Demonstrate fluent English, strong ownership, independent delivery, analytical problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Join us and be yourself!

This role is based in Pune, where you will get the chance to work with the teams who are impacting on the echo system of the Siemens businesses worldwide.

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

We’re Siemens. A collection of over 312,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we encourage applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow.