Cloud Solution Architect

Maxima Consulting

Cloud Solution Architect serving as a technical SME for Microsoft Cloud at Maxima Consulting. Partnering with teams to assess requirements and ensure successful deployments.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeCracow • 🇵🇱 PolandSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with cross-functional IT teams to map business requirements into robust, scalable technical architectures.
Architect, document, and oversee global cloud guidelines, ensuring top-tier performance, security, compliance, and maintainability.
Serve as the core architect for our client's Microsoft ecosystem, specifically focusing on Microsoft Azure (infrastructure, Entra ID) and Microsoft 365 solutions (SharePoint, Power Platform).
Craft and continuously update a long-term technology strategy centered around Microsoft Cloud innovation.
Deliver architectural consulting, design blueprints, and hands-on guidance for international cloud and infrastructure deployments.
Champion AI solution engineering and benchmark next-gen tech to automate and optimize core business operations.
Review, streamline, and upgrade existing infrastructure to ensure alignment with corporate strategy and future scalability.
Act as the ultimate Microsoft Cloud expert by delivering technical training, leading presentations, and providing high-level support for complex requests or incidents.

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 7 years of professional IT background, with a proven track record working as an Infrastructure Engineer or IT Architect.
A minimum of 3 years of experience operating specifically as a Cloud Architect, including practical leadership in large-scale infrastructure transformations and Azure cloud migrations.
Strong, hands-on experience deploying, managing, and maintaining the Microsoft Cloud ecosystem, with deep familiarity in Azure, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Azure AI, and Copilot.
Excellent communication and presentation skills in English.
Comprehensive understanding of legacy on-premises setups, including physical servers, networking, and end-user computing setups.
Prior experience with other public cloud ecosystems (such as AWS) would be a distinct advantage.
General knowledge of ITIL methodologies (an ITIL Foundation certificate is a plus).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work in a hybrid model in the office in Kraków.
Long-term and stable employment based on a contract of employment.
Friendly work atmosphere in a large and stable company with a global reach.
Chance to grow in a dynamic and international environment.
A role that has a real impact on business outcomes.
Strong team-oriented culture.
Attractive benefit package.

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud architectureinfrastructure engineeringAzure cloud migrationsMicrosoft AzureMicrosoft Entra IDMicrosoft 365AI solution engineeringinfrastructure transformationslegacy on-premises setupsITIL methodologies

Soft Skills

communication skillspresentation skillsleadership

Certifications

ITIL Foundation certificate