Critical Environment Technician Manager

Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) division is seeking a Critical Environment Technician Manager to join their data center operations team. This role is crucial in maintaining and managing the infrastructure that powers Microsoft's cloud services including Azure, Office 365, Xbox, and more. The position involves leading a team of technicians while ensuring the reliable operation of critical data center systems.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in mission-critical environments, with the ability to work 12-hour shifts and handle complex technical challenges. You'll be responsible for managing both people and critical infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance of data center operations while developing and mentoring your team.

Working at Microsoft's data center operations offers unique opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology in a company with over 200 datacenters across 32 countries. The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, offering a challenging and rewarding career path in critical infrastructure management.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $74,100 to $165,600 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. You'll be part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, while working in an inclusive environment that values growth mindset and innovation.

This role requires a unique blend of technical knowledge, leadership skills, and the ability to maintain calm under pressure. You'll be responsible for ensuring the continuous operation of critical systems, managing emergency responses, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and security in the facility.