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Sr. Technology Consultant - Azure & AI - CTJ - Poly

Microsoft

Microsoft

Software Engineering, Data Science, IT
USD 100k-193,800 / year
Posted on Aug 28, 2025

Sr. Technology Consultant - Azure & AI - CTJ - Poly

Elkridge, Maryland, United States

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Date posted
Aug 27, 2025
Job number
1862391
Work site
Microsoft on-site only
Travel
0-25 %
Role type
Individual Contributor
Profession
Consulting Services
Discipline
Technology Consulting
Employment type
Full-Time

Overview

The Microsoft Federal organization was established to address the unique mission, legal/regulatory requirements, and procurement rules and processes of the United States Government (USG). Microsoft Federal is committed to ensuring its resources – including appropriately qualified, experienced, and certified personnel (with necessary security clearances or otherwise) are available as needed to meet USG evolving needs. To that end, Microsoft embraces, as a mission-critical philosophy, flexibility in the recruiting, hiring, and workforce assignment of Microsoft Federal personnel. Microsoft Federal personnel can expect to serve in various roles in the Microsoft Federal organization during the course of their career to meet evolving USG needs, regardless of segment – Civilian, Defense, or intelligence community.

We are looking to hire a Sr. Technology Consultant - Azure & AI to join Microsoft Federal.

Are you ready to seize and opportunity to build advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) solutions leveraging the robust capabilities of the Microsoft Azure cloud? Do you thrive on taking a customer’s vision from brainstorming on a white board to operational capability that drives Digital Transformation? If so, then the Delivery Data Scientist role in Microsoft Consulting is the right career for you!


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.

Qualifications

Required/minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Business, or related field AND 3+ years experience in technology solutions, practice development, architecture, consulting, and/or technology domain (e.g., Security)
    • OR equivalent experience.

Security Clearance Requirements: Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

  • The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) based on a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with Polygraph. Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. Failure to maintain or obtain the appropriate U.S. Government clearance and/or customer screening requirements may result in employment action up to and including termination.
  • Clearance Verification: This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements. You will be asked to provide clearance verification information prior to an offer of employment.
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
  • Citizenship & Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local United States government agency customer and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, citizenship will be verified via a valid passport, or other approved documents, or verified US government Clearance.
Additional or preferred qualifications:
  • 5+ years leadership experience in relevant area of business.
  • Technical certifications based on domain/service line (e.g., Azure, Security, Dynamics).
  • Delivery Management certification (e.g., Scrum, Agile, Change Management, Project Management).

Technology Consulting IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,000 - $193,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $126,100 - $204,000 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until September 3rd, 2025.



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Responsibilities

Our Delivery developers work within a team of project managers, solution architects and consultants to deliver Azure cloud AI/ML consulting engagements; typical responsibilities include:

  • Educating our customers and partners on the power of AI/ML using the Azure Cloud.
  • Interacting with executives and key stakeholders in our customers to formulate AI/ML solutions that address challenges facing their organizations.
  • Developing and maintaining a high level of technical proficiency in Azure AI/ML cloud services
  • Creating and sharing IP that leverages AI/ML Azure cloud services
  • Engagement activities will require the ideal candidate to demonstrate:
  • Experience with C#, powershell programming languages and powerapps
  • Experience with Operations activities and deployments
  • Debugging experience
  • Lifecycle management experience
  • Experience with Power Platforms
  • HTML, Java Script Development, and UX/UI design experience
  • Background in integration of AI/ML into applications and systems, including capabilities around computer vision, speech, natural language processing, reinforcement learning, etc.

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Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.