Microsoft

Critical Environment Field Service Engineer

Microsoft$102K — $202K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • 3+ years of experience in IT support or technology deployment in large-scale environments.
  • Experience with Critical Environment (CE) operations and safety policies.
  • Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems relevant to data centers.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure data center compliance with business and service-level policies.
  • Engage with teams to execute projects and tasks effectively.
  • Manage programs within area of responsibility for operational efficiency.
  • Oversee maintenance and operation of mechanical and electrical equipment in data centers.
  • Implement cost and energy efficiency initiatives to enhance performance.
  • Support Emergency Preparedness and Response plans for data centers.
  • Coordinate CE audits, compliance verification, and routine reporting on key metrics.

Benefits

  • Training and mentorship opportunities within data centers.
  • Opportunity to improve skills and career objectives as aligned with business needs.
  • Supportive team environment that encourages sharing of practices.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Data Center Operations
  • Ensures compliance with data center business units and service-level policies.
  • Engages with appropriate teams and resources to execute tasks or projects.
  • Manages programs associated with area of responsibility.
  • Demonstrates conscientiousness on cost adheres to budget requirements; keeps costs reasonable and contributes to staying within budget.
  • Follows and adheres to safety and security policies and procedures. Reports immediately any safety or security issues or concerns.
  • Participates in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) process as appropriate.

Service Delivery
  • Maximize Critical Environment (CE) availability in conjunction with our landlord partners at our leased Datacenters and to ensure optimal operational efficiency
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in our leased Datacenters (MOP/SOP/EOP review, RCAs, FMEAs, change governance, and risk mitigation)
  • Reduce high-impact and human-error Critical Environment (CE) incidents year over year
  • Deliver on cost/energy efficiency initiatives
  • Support delivery of the Datacenter's Emergency Preparedness and Response plans and act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within our leased datacenters
  • Coordinate, plan, schedule, and supervise CE audits and compliance verification as needed
  • Ensure routine reporting to effectively manage and analyze our Power/Temperature/Relative Humidity, and SLA monitoring
  • Establish and enhance working relationships and engagement with our Engineering Groups (EGs), and Landlord partners (including contributing to MBRs, QBRs)
  • Work with regional and global peers to share and build practices across the entire datacenter portfolio

Data Center Work Environment
  • Shares practices; assists others in learning role, process, procedures.
  • Provides mentorship across data centers for specific expertise.
  • Seeks training opportunities that meet the interest of the business as well as own career goals and objectives.
  • Suggests ways for reducing risk of performing maintenance; works with others to accommodate scheduling needs.
  • Suggests improvements in implementation based on depth of understanding.
  • Contributes to a positive team environment by learning and adopting practices.
  • Contributes constructively during team meetings and in cross-disciplinary collaborations within the service team.

Ownership
  • In alignment with management priorities, holds self-accountable for the end-to-end service quality, completeness, and resulting customer experience (including but not limited to availability, safety, security, customer service).
  • Supports escalation of issues to appropriate owner.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • High School Qualification or equivalent AND 3+ years experience supporting IT equipment or related technology or delivering server and network deployment projects in large-scale environments
    • OR equivalent experience

Data Center Operations Management IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $102,600 - $202,800 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 $137,500 - $225,800 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

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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