Job description
Azure Edge + Platform brings together Edge platforms, devices, and services to deliver Edge solutions, operating systems, and engineering systems. Driven by its customers’ needs, Azure Edge + Platform seeks to accelerate growth for Azure and Microsoft’s customers worldwide.
The organization’s portfolio spans the Cloud Edge Stack, Azure Engineering Systems, Azure Media Services - for end-to-end media workflow and analytics - and Microsoft’s Operating Systems including the Azure Host OS and Windows. This portfolio impressively powers the world with more than one billion monthly active devices.
The Air Gap E+P Cloud Engineering Enablement team is looking for committed program managers who are both technical leaders who understand the Government Defence & National Security market and who are committed to ensuring the engineering programs are aligned with customer requirements and expectations. In this role you will be responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing Product Engineering strategies for the Azure Clouds, in coordination with Microsoft product, Azure Security, and customer adoption teams.
Responsibilities
- Providing Government unique market, customer and partner insights to engineering teams to ensure Azure services best support the mission needs of the defence, government, and mission partners.
- Working closely with engineering teams to understand the Government needs, remove adoption blockers, and to ensure the smooth operations of running the day-to-day services.
- Providing technical support and expertise in conjunction with Azure engineering teams to ensure customer needs and requirements are planned and executed in alignment with customer driven priorities.
- Working closely with Azure engineering, operations teams and other internal Microsoft teams to plan and track the delivery of features, capabilities and operational systems.
- Being the bridge for the Azure software engineering teams with unique market, customer and partner insights in the government market that make our services the ideal solution for government mission scenarios and its enabling partners.
Qualifications
- Highly effective communication and collaboration with customers, partners and across teams
- Technical aptitude in Azure cloud service design, architecture, software development and operations.
- 7+ years of experience supporting and leading mission programs in the Defence and/or National Security Communities. A deep understanding of these mission requirements and their mapping to technology.
- 7+ years of experience in Defence and National Security systems design, development, management, or deployment
- 7+ years in a position requiring program management, consultancy, engineering, cloud or government experience.
- End-to-end ownership of commitments with the ability to break down ambiguous problems.
- BS or Master’s Degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
- Candidates must have an active security clearance at the appropriate level will require candidates to upgrade and/or maintain the clearance appropriate to the mission requirements.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Microsoft
https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/
Redmond, United States
Satya Nadella
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Computer Hardware Development
1975