Principal Cloud Network Engineer

Microsoft | Hyderabad, TG, India

Posted Date 4/15/2024
Description

Overview

Overview

Does pioneering new and innovative ways to reimagine and transform end-user productivity across the breadth and depth of Microsoft’s global workforce sound exciting to you? Are you passionate about the future of work, driving innovation and showcasing an employee experience blueprint that inspires customers and partners to navigate their digital transformation? If so, Microsoft Digital (MSD) team is an excellent place for you to grow your career.

Microsoft Digital (MSD)’s mission is to power, protect, and transform the employee experience at Microsoft around the world. Come build community, explore your passions, do your best work and be a part of the team within Microsoft’s Data Platform & Growth (DPG) organization and Experiences & Devices (E+D) division. Microsoft Digital (MSD), is the team that innovates, creates, and delivers the vision for Microsoft’s employee experience, human resources, corporate and legal affairs, global real estate products, and runs Microsoft’s internal network and infrastructure, plus builds campus modernization and hybrid solutions. You will leverage the latest technologies and focus on empowering Microsoft employees with the tools and services that define both the physical and digital future of work.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more, and we’re dedicated to this mission across every aspect of our company. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. Join us and help shape the future of the world.

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Job Purpose

Within Microsoft Digital, The Infrastructure & Engineering Services team is chartered to deliver innovative experiences across our hosted ecosystem. Experiences such as abstracted hybrid provisioning, intelligent manageability, telemetry, advanced security, and OS management, and implementing modern technologies for network, and hosting infrastructure. Being part of IES, the ideal candidate will own delivering cutting-edge infrastructure services for this large portfolio which includes understanding and delivering against customer-led scenarios ranging from providing modern devices connectivity for global sites, adopting cloud capabilities, Infrastructure compliance, stability, and reliability initiatives and more.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Network Leader to help us evolve our product mindset, drive a growth-mindset culture, and deliver industry-leading results.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • 15+ years hands-on experience in managing large networks both on-prem and Azure offerings / Appliances.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated track record of leading end-to-end delivery of IT infrastructure services and Programs (planning, budget, procurement, installation, configuration, deployment, contract management etc.)
  • Expertise in IT infrastructure and Networking technologies.
  • Exposure to Cloud technologies would be an added advantage.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills required for preparing clear, concise, and grammatically correct materials and communicating information effectively to others.
  • Solid customer focused, relationship focused pattern of work.
  • Ability to create structure from abstract ideas, take initial concepts to full maturity.
  • Technically savvy with the ability to solve both technical and non-technical problems.
  • BS or MS in computer science, or a related discipline.

Location: Hyderabad, India.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Our Cloud Network Engineering team delivers innovative solutions to address the automation needs to scale our delivery capabilities. We are looking for Principal Cloud Network Engineer Lead who is passionate about solving large business problems at scale with technology. You will be responsible for end to end deliverables with a high degree of visibility. We work at a fast pace, in an Agile environment. You must like to deliver value incrementally in a continuous learning environment. Being a foundational layer of Microsoft means that your individual work will have a broad impact across the entire company.

As a leader, you will be interacting constantly across organizational boundaries and providing thought leadership with your partner teams. You will need to deliver through your team as well as collaborate across teams to deliver greater value to Microsoft. You must love to coach and grow the people on your team. Experience of managing at least 5 Network engineers through Model, Coach, Care to deliver impact. Work with Technical PM and Business counterparts to plan and deliver on committed features for each semester. Continuously re-plan the backlog to adapt to changes in priorities/requirements/velocity in an agile environment. Drive Business Impact by aligning engineering systems features with Business Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). Enable complex system integration scenarios working with other members of the team and external teams. Work with Product Group owners to drive improvements in the engineering offerings. Share learnings, code assets and engineering excellence-related recommendations with the MSD engineering team

We are looking for a passionate, high-energy individual who can deal with ambiguity and challenge the status-quo to deliver automation capabilities that power the long-range execution planning efforts, drive workflow improvements, and build solutions to assist in the delivery and running of large-Networks through efficient management of cost and schedule. If you want to work with a motivated team of engineers and program managers from various disciplines, if working on a V1 product/release and related challenges excite you, look no further. If you are passionate about being part of the delivery of engineering solutions enabling Microsoft’s Network infrastructure, this is for you

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Savings and investments
  • Giving programs
  • Educational resources
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Opportunities to network and connect
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Generous time away
Type
Full-time

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