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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Posted: 49 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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This Data Center Operations Specialist role is part of a critical team responsible for ensuring high security standards and operational efficiency in Microsoft’s data centers. The specialist will manage physical access controls, conduct risk assessments, and document Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to maintain compliance with safety and security protocols. They will also handle budget management, cost forecasting, and procurement processes while adhering to After-the-Fact policies. Additionally, the role involves collaborating on change advisory boards, implementing security-enhancing tools, and participating in root cause analysis for incidents. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in data center operations, experience with ITIL and PROSCI methodologies, and proficiency in Microsoft’s security initiatives. This position requires expertise in compliance standards, budget management, and the ability to foster a culture of safety and security within a large-scale enterprise environment.

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CI/CD Kubernetes AWS Azure Terraform Docker Prometheus Grafana Python SQL PostgreSQL ITIL PROSCI ISO 27001 PCI DSS NIST GDPR SOC 2 MSPowerShell

What you'll do

Ensures adherence to safety and security policies in data center operations.
Conducts regular audits of physical access lists for secured environments.
Manages budget forecasts and cost reduction initiatives.
Implements policy updates to enhance overall security posture.
Participates in change advisory board meetings and supports change implementation.
Recommends improvements to service execution tooling standards.

What we're looking for

Demonstrates expertise in data center safety, security, and compliance.
Manages budgets, forecasts costs, and ensures adherence to financial requirements.
Conducts risk assessments and audits for physical access and security standards.
Implements and improves policies to enhance the security posture of operations.
Collaborates with stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic vision and initiatives.

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