Critical Environment Field Service Engineer

Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) division is seeking a Critical Environment Field Service Engineer to join their team managing the core infrastructure that powers Microsoft's cloud services. This role is based in Chicago and offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $159,600.

The position involves working in Microsoft's extensive global datacenter network, which includes over 100 datacenters and 1 million servers supporting services for more than 1 billion customers worldwide. As a CE FSE, you'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of critical datacenter environments, managing mechanical and electrical equipment, and implementing best practices for infrastructure management.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in IT equipment support or related technology, with preferred experience in Critical Environment infrastructures. You'll work closely with engineering groups and landlord partners, participate in audit processes, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

This role offers excellent growth opportunities through Career Rotation Programs, professional certifications, and various training programs. Microsoft emphasizes environmental sustainability in their datacenter operations and maintains a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.

The position includes comprehensive benefits such as industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment options. You'll be part of a collaborative team environment that values innovation, growth mindset, and accountability.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about infrastructure management and interested in working at the forefront of cloud technology. The role requires occasional travel (0-25%) and includes responsibilities for emergency response and critical system maintenance.

Join Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more while working with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.