Microsoft is a leading technology company focused on empowering individuals and organizations. They are seeking a Solution Engineer - Data Security to drive data security across the development lifecycle, helping customers modernize their data security architecture and posture while leveraging cutting-edge technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Drive technical sales with decision makers using demos and PoCs to influence solution design and enable production deployments
- Lead hands-on engagements—hackathons, code-with sessions, and architecture workshops—to accelerate adoption of Microsoft’s developer tools and cloud platforms
- Build trusted relationships with developers and platform leads, co-designing secure, scalable architectures and solutions
- Resolve technical blockers and objections, collaborating with product engineering to share insights and improve products
- Maintain deep technical understanding of data security architectures, solutions/technologies including Microsoft Purview
- Develop strategies and recommendations to improve the client's data security posture, shape technical win plans, and tailor Microsoft messaging to audience for data security opportunities
- Enhance team capabilities for protecting and governing data within the estate and securing data within AI Platforms and Applications
- Represent Microsoft through thought leadership in developer communities and customer forums
- Embody our Culture and Values
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 2+ years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience OR a Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience OR 3+ years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience OR equivalent experience
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have authorization to work in the United States that does not now or in the future require employer sponsorship
- 6+ years technical pre-sales, technical consulting, or technology delivery, or related experience OR equivalent experience
- 4+ years of experience with cloud and hybrid, or on premises infrastructures, architecture designs, migrations, industry standards, and/or technology management
- Certification in relevant technologies or disciplines (e.g., Office 365, Power BI, Azure Architect and Development exams, Cloud Platform Technologies, Information Security, Architecture)