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Senior Cloud Network Engineer
 Microsoft | |
relocation assistance, remote work
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 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Sep 28, 2025 | |
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OverviewMicrosoft Digital(MSD) builds and manages the critical products and services that Microsoft runs on. We boldly pursue big ideas that power transformational advances at Microsoft and for our customers, while helping Microsoft teams work smarter, faster, and more securely every day. Microsoft Digital employees have deep technical and business expertise, customer insights, and a clear point of view that comes from first-hand, large-scale experience with Microsoft and industry solutions. We are engineers, technology leaders and experts, digital transformation change agents, and customer advocates. We are looking for a Senior Cloud Network Engineer to join us! The Microsoft Infrastructure Engineering Services (IES) organization is for those technology professionals who want to be strategic partners to the business and be the first place to create innovative solutions using Microsoft and industry leading products and services. Unlike other enterprise organizations, IES employees create global impact for thousands of partners and employees. People working within Microsoft Infrastructure Engineering Service(IES) ensure Microsoft is maximizing productivity to its fullest, and therefore, helping lead the company's digital transformation journey. We build flexible, reliable, enterprise-scalable solutions with Microsoft product teams - influencing products that customers use, enabling them to be more productive. This position is located at the Redmond campus, with 3 days per week work in the office and 2 days per week work from home. Relocation assistance within the United States is available. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Cloud Network Engineer, you will be at the heart of Microsoft's modern network engineering process, working in a team that manages Microsoft's enterprise global network routing and optical infrastructure. We are focused on solving the most interesting challenges of developing innovative solutions while ensuring service reliability through identifying and eradicating defects within the infrastructure. We are growing a strong, diverse team of engineers and have exciting opportunities for you to innovate, influence, transform, inspire, and grow within our organization and we encourage you to apply to learn more. Primary Responsibilities: Network Design and Implementation You will apply Knowledge of cabling infrastructure, Industry Trends, and Field Data towards implementation and operations. Network Development - You will create bill of materials and translate high-level design into low-level design and collaboration. Design Reviews and Quality Assurance - You will participate or contribute to network design or code reviews.You will apply secure by design philosophy to ensure design meets best practice security standards Maintain and Operate Networks You will monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot network cabling infrastructure; participate in on-call/Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) duties and create root cause analysis for network incidents. You will apply Continuous Improvement, testing and validation of network and optical devices. Deployment Management - You will work within a team of engineers to manage network deployments. You will troubleshoot enterprise grade layer 1 networks. Supporting People and Execution Collaboration - You will collaborate within and across teams by proactively sharing information with an appropriate level of detail for their audience; overcome obstacles by resolving conflicts and issues across interdependent teams and engage with partners and stakeholders so issues can be resolved, and mutual objectives are met. Mentorship / Development - You will mentor and provide feedback to other engineers, while also proactively seeking mentorship and feedback from others; share ideas and insights for improving team-oriented behaviors, including DevOps and live site handling skills. | |