As a Customer Engineer, you will collaborate directly with customer teams to provide expert advisory services across a range of technologies. By leveraging structured intellectual property (MIP) engagements, you will establish trusted advisor relationships and guide customers towards achieving a healthy and secure state.
Skills Required:
Azure Local Deployment and configuration:
Windows Server (Windows Server 2012 R2-2025 = advanced level):
Virtualization (Azure Stack HCI/Local, Hyper-V, VMware)
System Center Virtual Machine Manager - SCVMM
Azure Hybrid Services:
Azure Backup and Site Recovery
Azure Migrate
Azure ARC
Azure Monitor
Azure Virtual Machine - VM
Azure Virtual Desktop - AVD
Backup and migration tools (SCDPM, Veeam, Commvault, Carbonite, …)
General Azure IaaS platform (networking, storage, etc.)
Optional Skills:
Entra ID (RBAC, AuthN/AuthZ, Hybrid identity, Entra ID Domain Services)
Azure Kubernetes Services – AKS
Azure PaaS Services (Function App, APIM, Automation)
Infrastructure as code (Bicep/ARM or Terraform)
Azure Network security (NSG, BGP routing, ExpressRoute and Gateway)
Relevant Certifications:
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) or equivalent
Microsoft Certified Trainer – MCT or equivalent
Microsoft Certified Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate AZ800/AZ801
Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert – AZ305
Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator – AZ104
Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty – AZ140
