Microsoft · 1 day ago
Critical Environment Electrical Engineer - CTJ - Poly
United States, Maryland, Annapolis Junction
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$101K/yr - $199K/yr
2+ years expMicrosoft is committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment and is seeking a Critical Environment Electrical Engineer for their US Airgap Cloud organization. The role involves delivering core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's dedicated online services supporting U.S. Government customers, focusing on safety, security, and compliance in datacenter operations.
Agentic AIApplication Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
A strong desire and capability to learn, grow, and develop new skills
Empower a culture of safety, security, and compliance in all aspects of data center activities
Work with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation, and performance of electrical systems
Understand the design and functionality of your datacenter
Support 24x7x365 on-site datacenters operations and electrical infrastructure
Act as the technical authority for on-site operations related to a large-scale mission critical electrical system, design, and functionality
Establish and coordinate maintenance and safety procedures, maintaining highly redundant electrical designs
Managing the electrical infrastructures throughout datacenter campus ranging from a single, large-capacity facility to several smaller ones
Ability to create operating procedures (SOPs, MOPs, EOPs) for critical environment planned and unplanned work activities
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience
Candidates must be able to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) based on a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with Polygraph
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
Failure to maintain or obtain the appropriate U.S. Government clearance and/or customer screening requirements may result in employment action up to and including termination
This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements
You will be asked to provide clearance verification information prior to an offer of employment
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions
To meet this legal requirement, citizenship will be verified via a valid passport, or other approved documents, or verified US government Clearance
Employees are subject to required health related screenings, such as hearing testing, which includes both baseline testing and annual retests, where permitted by applicable law
Preferred
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience
5+ years of work-related experience in mission-critical facilities electrical infrastructure operations
Fundamental understanding of the National Electrical Code
Valid license to drive standard street-legal automatic transmission vehicles within local jurisdiction
Understanding of critical datacenter CE equipment
Established understanding of electrical theory and practical application via your maintenance & operation of critical electrical equipment: Paralleling switchgear, redundant UPS systems, DC battery strings, multi-source electrical utility switchgear, standby diesel generators, etc
1+ years experience with the operation and maintenance of building electrical systems. (Power distribution, lighting, grounding, fire alarm, security, life safety, and controls systems)
1+ years experience maintenance & operation of critical environment backup electrical equipment. (Diesel generators, radiator, ventilation systems, fuel storage, distribution, & protection systems, etc.)
1+ years experience with construction techniques, terminology, and documentation (Ability to interpret blueprints, electrical one-lines, construction drawings etc.)
1+ years experience with building management systems and automation, controls & frameworks
Company
Microsoft
Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1MKey Investors
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2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M
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Chairman and CEO
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