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Work type: On-site
Location: GA
Salary: $102,600–$202,800 / yr
Posted: 8 days ago
Closes: Nov 24, 2026
Nearby: 25 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $177k

This role $153k

$87k most similar roles pay here $247k

This role pays less than 71% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$201,400 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $153k versus about $177k for comparable roles.

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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 728 open roles on FindRole.

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As a Critical Environment Program Manager at Microsoft's CO+I team, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and optimizing the core infrastructure that supports services like Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and Azure. Your daily responsibilities include overseeing data center operations, managing electrical and mechanical equipment maintenance, ensuring compliance with operational standards, and driving cost efficiency projects. You will utilize CMMS systems to monitor performance and allocate work orders to technicians while also acting as an escalation point for facilities-related issues. Additionally, you will manage small-to-medium projects from conception to completion, coordinate audits, and identify single points of failure across regional data centers. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in critical environment infrastructures or physical IT infrastructure management, along with relevant certifications such as CompTIA, Microsoft, PMP, or ITIL. Experience with Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), Branch Circuit Monitoring (BCM), and Building Automation Systems (BAS) is also preferred.

Skills

CMMS EPMS BAS BCM Project Management PMP ITIL CDCP UPS Generators AHUs Servers SANs Networking Capacity Planning DC Rack/Enclosures Structured Cabling Building Cooling Systems Electrical Power Monitoring Mechanical Systems Life Safety Systems

What you'll do

Oversee day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in datacenters.
Manage planned preventative and corrective work orders for technicians daily.
Ensure compliance with infrastructure operations standardization and peak efficiency of equipment.
Act as escalation point for facilities-related issues, providing job training and design recommendations.
Coordinate, plan, schedule, and supervise CE audits and compliance verifications.

What we're looking for

3+ years of experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.
High School Qualification or equivalent AND relevant work experience.
Experience with Critical Environment infrastructures (e.g., UPS, Generator).
Technical College degree in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, etc.
Applicable certifications: CompTIA, Microsoft, Network Certifications, PMP.
6 months+ of experience with building cooling and electrical systems.
3+ years of project management experience or relevant certification.