Senior Critical Infrastructure Network Engineer

Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) team is seeking a Senior Critical Infrastructure Network Engineer to join their newly created APAC Critical Infrastructure Network Team. This role is crucial in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of Microsoft's massive cloud infrastructure, which spans over 200 datacenters in 32 countries. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to systems that serve more than 1 billion customers worldwide.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in network design, development, and automation, with a strong background in cloud-scale networking technologies. They will be responsible for driving automation through DevOps practices, implementing scalable network designs, and leading cross-functional architecture reviews. The role requires participation in a follow-the-sun on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 operational support.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced network engineers who are passionate about large-scale infrastructure and want to make a significant impact on global cloud operations. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and work-life balance benefits. Microsoft provides a collaborative environment that values innovation and customer obsession, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

The role requires a minimum of 7 years of technical experience, along with relevant educational qualifications and industry certifications. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, leadership abilities, and experience with modern networking tools and technologies.