The Core Services Engineering group is leading the company's Digital Transformation journey. We work across the entire company – building scalable, end-to-end cloud services for our future business needs. Core Services Engineering (CSE) delivers the services, applications, and websites that every Microsoft employee uses in some part of their work – benefits, expenses, time and absence reporting, to name a few... as well as services that power business processes across Microsoft. We are the first to use our own technology at enterprise scale. Our early adopter experiences, as well as best practices, offer an inside view of Microsoft, which helps inform our customers how to make our technology work for them. Within CSE, Cloud and Lab Engineering (CLE) team is the team that engineers, deploys and manages the internal Microsoft network infrastructure. We deliver industry leading network solutions that address Microsoft business needs at a global scale. As an CLE network engineer, you are
Core fundamental aspects of the position: Provide leadership and collaboration within a team to develop enterprise networking solutions leveraging routers, switches, load balancers, firewalls and Azure components. Scope, design and deploy solutions that scale to meet requirements and are easily supportable Define and execute network solution testing and new release certification Define and track key performance metrics to meet service availability requirements Develop, deploy, test, and support network automation using as PowerShell, Ansible, Python and Bash Lead validation and revision of key
Proven track record of success demonstrating leadership and technical growth 5+ years of experience developing enterprise level network solutions A BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience Demonstrated experience designing and troubleshooting of network solutions Experience in routing and switching protocols in large enterprise class or service provider networks Experience in designing fault tolerant, highly available network environments Experience in network automation using PowerShell, Ansible, Python, and Bash or other equivalent automation platform Soft Skills: Strong leadership