Microsoft Corporation Hiring for Fiber Delivery Engineer – Data Center at Multiple Locations, India Full Time

Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I Fiber Delivery Engineer, OSP , 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.

In this role, you will have an opportunity to shape our team’s best practices, working with our partners: Azure Networking, Microsoft Cloud Infrastructure, and Datacenter Field Operations teams.

As a Fiber Delivery Engineer, OSP, you will contribute to building a world-class network infrastructure by working with suppliers and internal stakeholders to plan diversity, POE, and internal fiber routing and termination points. Throughout delivery process, closely managing progress of implementation and risks by producing mitigation options, to ensure Fiber is delivered on-time and in compliance to Microsoft Core Fiber Standards by reviewing Fiber Test results and producing as-build schematics.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities:

As a successful Fiber Delivery Engineer, OSP your performance objectives include:

• Empower a culture of safety, security, and compliance in all aspects of datacenter activities

• Provide commercial team support, by offering technical expertise and drawings for the diversity, identification POE and internal routing to termination points.

• Frontline technical project management with external suppliers by pulling and tracking construction schedules, including civils, permitting, cable overpulls, overlaying with E2E schedule and producing reports.

• Communicating status and producing reports, as required, to cross functional teams as well as Leadership.

• Managing risks and producing mitigation options using market intelligence.

• Throughout Delivery phase, conducting quality assurance inspections remote or by traveling to sites.

• Managing remediation activities with supplier and independent 3rd party Fiber Characterization Team.

• Reviewing FC Results and ensuring those are within Microsoft Core Fiber Standards, producing as-build documentation including technical schematics.

• Learn, live, and coach the One Microsoft culture and values. Lead through change by bringing clarity, generating energy, and delivering success

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• BS or BA degree in Engineering/IT/Telecommunication or equivalent

• 8+ years of experience required in telecommunications construction management or operations engineering or vendor delivery management

• 5+ years demonstrated project management experience and critical thinking

• Demonstrated experience in managing Dark Fiber Outside Plant Projects, including Civils, Permitting/Wayleaves

• Experience working with external vendors and suppliers, maintaining good working relationships and strong communication channels whilst driving delivery schedule timelines to achieve business goals

• Experience with AutoCAD, GIS solutions

• Experience and understanding of Design drawings and As Built drawings.

• Demonstrated experience in reading Fiber Test Result (OTDR, PMD, CMD)

• Demonstrated experience by reviewing and validating RAMS while partnering with local Health and Safety teams to ensure compliance with local standards.

• Solid grasp and experience with workflow management

• Excellent communication and leadership skills

• Experience in managing multiple projects at scale

Preferred Experiences:

• Demonstrated understanding in Outside Plant Telecommunications Infrastructure Standards (TIA)

• Experience developing robust, scalable, and diversified operating procedures and strategies for Fiber Sourcing and Delivery segments.

• Demonstrative experience in partnering with external suppliers and internal cross functional teams by removing boundaries and solving complex Network Capacity Delivery matters.

Travel Requirement: Ability to travel domestic (20%) and worldwide (10%) as required in both planned and unplanned scenarios

Background Check Requirements:

The ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

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Background Check Requirements:

ESO and Tented roles:

Candidates must meet Microsoft, customer, and government security background screening requirements for this role. These requirements currently include, but may change, and are not limited to:

• Microsoft Cloud Screen Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Screen background check upon hire/transfer and every two years after that while in this role.

Tented roles only – additional clearance requirements:

• Please contact LX Business Program Manager for current requirements.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form (https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/accommodationrequest) .

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