Job Description
Company Overview:
Microsoft is a global technology leader known for developing cutting-edge software, services, and solutions that empower individuals and organizations to achieve more. With a strong focus on innovation and digital transformation, Microsoft is at the forefront of shaping the future of technology across various industries.
Key Responsibilities for Infrastructure Engineer:
- Designing, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft's infrastructure systems to ensure high availability, performance, and security.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deploy and support infrastructure solutions that meet business requirements.
- Monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues to optimize infrastructure operations.
- Managing infrastructure projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Implementing best practices for infrastructure configuration management, automation, and documentation.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience as an infrastructure engineer or a similar role in a large-scale IT environment.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud technologies, virtualization, networking, and storage systems.
- Strong proficiency in configuring and managing Windows Server, Active Directory, and related Microsoft technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Desired Skills:
- Industry certifications such as MCSE, CCNA, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
- Experience with PowerShell scripting, automation tools, and DevOps practices.
- Familiarity with ITIL framework and IT service management principles.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Infrastructure Engineer position at Microsoft in Jackson, Mississippi, is competitive and commensurate with experience. In addition to the base salary, Microsoft offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee discounts, and professional development opportunities.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Infrastructure Engineer position at Microsoft in Jackson, Mississippi, please visit our careers website and submit your application online. Be sure to include your updated resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications for the role. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining Microsoft's dynamic team.
Required Skills
- Project Management
- Agile/Scrum
- Kanban
- Jira
- Team Coordination