Critical Environment Operations Specialist

Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services

• Data Center Operations / Service Delivery
• Establish working relationships with customers
• Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a datacenter
• Manage, plan control and organize the planned preventative and corrective electrical and/or mechanical equipment
• Ensure that electrical, mechanical, and/or fire/life safety equipment within the datacenter is operating at peak efficiency
• Ensure compliance with infrastructure operations standardization
• Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within the datacenter
• Management of small-to-medium projects from conception to completion
• Ensure routine reporting for critical infrastructure, inclusive of operational and maintenance KPIs, objectives, organizational policies, procedures, and standards
• Driving cost/energy efficiency projects
• Identifying single points-of-failure at regional datacenter locations
• Coordinate, plan, schedule, and supervise CE audits and compliance verifications
• Drive identification and remediation of vulnerabilities
• Provide recommendations on new data center equipment designs, technologies, and construction methods
• Drive cost/energy efficiency projects

• 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
• Professional experience in critical environments (e.g data center, hospital, military etc.)
• Bachelor's or Technical College Degree in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field AND 8+ years experience in critical environment infrastructures (e.g., UPS, Generator, AHU), or working in physical IT infrastructures (e.g., Servers, SANs, Networking, Capacity, DC Rack/Enclosures, structured cabling)

• Health insurance
• 401k matching
• Generous time away
• Giving programs
• Opportunities to network and connect

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