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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
19 days ago
Closes
Nov 23, 2026

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This role $177k
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This role pays more than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $167,437–$208,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $188k 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 1580 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

The Senior Product Manager role focuses on driving the strategy and execution for SDN Control Plane capabilities within Azure virtual networks, ensuring scalable and reliable deployment across sovereign and regulated environments. This PM will define product roadmaps, enable cloud network virtualization at scale, and partner with engineering to innovate control plane features, aiming to reduce manual configuration and improve automation in multi-region deployments. Key responsibilities include translating customer requirements into scalable orchestration models, standardizing network instantiation procedures, and enhancing observability through health frameworks. The ideal candidate should have experience in SDN, cloud networking, and distributed systems, along with a TS/SCI clearance and familiarity with routing protocols and intent-based networking. This role is crucial for modernizing secure WANs and supporting high-availability initiatives in federal agencies and IC partners.

What you'll do

  • Define SDN product strategy for virtual routing domains and dynamic service chaining.
  • Enable large-scale cloud network virtualization with multi-region deployments and automated onboarding.
  • Partner with engineering to innovate control plane features supporting intent-based networking.
  • Ensure parity in SDN feature alignment across public and sovereign Azure instances.
  • Lead initiatives to standardize deployment procedures using SDN primitives for automation.
  • Engage directly with strategic customers to define secure, high-availability WAN patterns.
  • Establish health frameworks for SDN-managed services to improve observability and reliability.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years experience in product management, service management, program management, or software development.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with willingness and eligibility for polygraph upgrade.
  • Verification of U.S. citizenship to meet federal government customer requirements.
  • Experience in cloud networking, SDN, or network virtualization platforms.
  • Familiarity with routing protocols, overlay/underlay architectures, and network policy enforcement.

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