Microsoft's Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I Datacenter WAN Service Engineer, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. Empower Billions! Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 100 datacenters and 1 million servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide. With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider. Be at the forefront of the action in CO+I as part of our global datacenter operations. As
As a successful WAN Service Engineer your performance objectives include: Empower a culture of safety, security, and compliance in all aspect of datacenter activities Ensure Outside Plant (OSP) optical fiber delivery Optical fiber extension from Point of Entry (POE) to designated rack Fusion splicing into optical equipment Fiber Characterization and Remediation coordination OSA (Optical Spectrum Analysis) Fiber Cleaning coordination Optical fiber test results analysis for Microsoft's metro, regional fabric, and long-haul networks are delivered adhering to Microsoft Standards. Learn, live, and coach
Basic Qualifications: At least three years of experience required in datacenter operations and/or network/optical engineering or photonics. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA) or Equivalent. Preferred Qualifications: Strong Project Management skills, and critical thinking. Ability to read and understand High Level Network design documentation College or university degree in related discipline (Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, etc.) Knowledge of: SQL, Kusto, NoSQL, Python, JavaScript, Perl, TL1, SNMP, and Optical Element Management