Critical Environment Operations Director | Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

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Cheyenne, WY Posted 16 days ago $140,200$284,400 / year

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TL;DR

As Critical Environment Operations Director at Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) organization, you will lead a team of professionals responsible for the mechanical and electrical systems that support over 200 online businesses. Your day-to-day responsibilities include ensuring safety, security, and compliance in datacenter operations, overseeing maintenance activities, and maximizing operational efficiency while reducing human-error incidents. You will also manage cost/energy initiatives, report on critical metrics like power and temperature, and collaborate with engineering groups to enhance best practices across the global datacenter portfolio. This role requires extensive experience in mission-critical service management and leading technical teams, ideally complemented by certifications such as PMP or CDCP, and a background in managing large-scale Critical Environment infrastructures.

Skills

UPS Generator AHU PMP CDCP MOF Leadership Development Certifications

What you'll do

  • Empower a culture of safety, security, and compliance in Datacenter operations.
  • Lead professionals supporting Microsoft's online services' mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Oversee daily operations and maintenance of critical equipment in Datacenters.
  • Maximize Critical Environment availability to ensure optimal operational efficiency.
  • Reduce high-impact incidents year over year by minimizing human errors.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of mission-critical service management experience.
  • 3+ years of people management experience.
  • Experience leading diverse technical teams.
  • Enterprise-level experience in Critical Environment infrastructures.
  • Strong background in managing large scale and complex projects.
  • Relevant certifications such as MOF, PMP, or CDCP.
  • Deep understanding of UPS, Generator, AHU systems.

Market check

Salary context

This $140,200–$284,400 range sits above 70% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$139,335$229,050

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,875$223,125

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 451 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 417 roles with salary data.

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