Critical Environment Energy Marshall

Microsoft•Chicago, IL

About The Position

In alignment with Microsoft values, this role cultivates an inclusive work environment and positively impacts culture. Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) powers Microsoft's cloud services. As a CO+I CE Energy Marshall, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. CO+I focuses on employee personal and professional development, offering training and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications. Our infrastructure includes a large global portfolio of over 200 datacenters in 32 countries and millions of servers, managed by subject matter experts supporting over 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide. Environmental sustainability and optimization are at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we foster a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to achieve shared goals. We build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability daily to create an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

Requirements

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
This position requires verification of US Citizenship to meet federal government security requirements.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience.
Experience in critical environment and industry standards and practices
Ability to effectively communicate complex technical solutions and concepts to engineers and non-engineers
Ability to interpret line drawings and system redundancies to ensure design of LOTO systems is 100% effective and in compliance with Microsoft standards
Experience in the Control of Hazardous Energy in complex mission critical infrastructure
Experience with the operation and maintenance of building MEP systems. (Power distribution, lighting, grounding, fire alarm, security, life safety, controls systems and sprinkler systems)
Understanding of electrical theory and practical application via your maintenance & operation of critical electrical equipment. (Paralleling switchgear, redundant UPS systems, DC battery strings, multi-source electrical utility switchgear, standby diesel generators, etc.)
Knowledge of construction techniques, terminology, and documentation (blueprints, electrical one-lines, construction drawings etc.)
Practical experience with building management systems and automation, controls & frameworks.
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Responsibilities

Oversees and assures the overall compliance of Microsoft’s Energy Isolation Program and establish acceptance criteria for authorizing campus Energy Isolation Plan.
Implements learnings, provides consistency, and drives rigor into Microsoft’s Energy Isolation program and ensures program meets or exceeds company safety policy requirements.
Utilise local code and standards as the foundation for Microsoft’s Energy Isolation program that is implemented throughout the campus.
Establish with the Engineering team a centralized Lockout Tag Out (LOTO) procedure with all campus entities and determine if a group or individual LOTO procedure will be required.
Commencement of energy isolation activities with updates on a continuous basis.
Liaise with Microsoft construction team where Energy Isolation activities may potentially impact data center core operations.
Act in coordination with the Engineering team as a subject matter expert in all energy isolation incident investigations in area of responsibility.
Participate in high-risk activity (HRA) planning meetings associated with energy isolation.
Ensures high-risk SOWs, SOPs and MOPs are reviewed, and all sources of energy are identified.
Ensure a process is established that verifies qualifications, training, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for personnel performing the work.
Generate monthly reports highlighting activities and general status of energy isolation program.