Microsoft-posted 3 months ago
$100,600 - $199,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Reston, VA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Azure is the foundation of Microsoft's Cloud Services and is expanding our footprint in the Government space with our mission-critical cloud, delivering breakthrough innovation and security to government customers and their partners. With world-class security, protection, and compliance, agencies can accelerate cloud adoption with confidence, in a consistent hybrid environment designed for flexibility and scale. Azure Government enables innovation with deeply integrated cloud services, advanced analytics, and an open application platform, that provides the building blocks to rapidly develop, deploy and manage intelligent solutions. Government customers can leverage the vast network of Microsoft's technology partners and diverse marketplace offerings, to advance their mission and serve their citizens. Microsoft has an exciting opportunity for a Technical Program Manager II in the Cloud+AI Silver and Sovereign Team. This team will be responsible for deploying and operating services within an air gapped environment, including the infrastructure for collaboration. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with engineers who enable a broad set of Azure services to be consumed by internal and external customers in highly secured and regulated industries. The systems and software you build will be required to meet the security policy and assurance requirements of both public and private sector customers. 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.

  • Drive and effectively manage strategic and complex projects with executive visibility and critical dependencies across a variety of cross functional teams.
  • Develop a deep understanding of how government customers use Azure and their need for differentiating technologies with data sensitivity top of mind.
  • Engage colleagues across a large, diverse, and distributed organization to drive decisive action that delivers results for expanding the market for Azure across international governments.
  • Partner with engineering, infrastructure, marketing, compliance, finance, legal, and other Microsoft teams to translate customer demand signals into platform priorities to unblock Azure growth.
  • Remove customer barriers to cloud adoption by ensuring government-relevant infrastructure, security, and identity requirements are built into Azure services to support sensitive government workloads.
  • Establish and drive the rhythm of business (meeting cadence), core set of stakeholders, and right sized reporting to offer rigor and transparency while still allowing the team to move fast.
  • Conduct workshops with customers to elicit requirements and provide advice on design, development, and deployment of secure applications.
  • Be Voice of Customer to share insights and best practices, engage Engineering teams to remove blockers.
  • Analysis of Customer and Market Signals - Partner with sales team to engage customers to understand mission workloads to develop solutions to address business, program, customer needs, and/or market opportunities.
  • Service / Product Definition - Partner with engineering teams to design architecture and integrate customer solutions that address priority customers and broad market needs.
  • Service / Product Development - Drive cross functional team orchestration for complex delivery of features against the service/product roadmap.
  • Service / Product Performance - Identify, collect, and summarize performance metrics to derive deep insights to lead to course corrections and optimizations.
  • Bachelor's Degree AND 2+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience.
  • 1+ year(s) of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
  • Candidates must have an active TS/SCI and be willing to upgrade to TS/SCI (with polygraph).
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
  • Proven problem solver with demonstrated experience working with multiple stakeholder groups such as engineering, customers, end-users, and executives.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with lots of context switching.
  • 4+ years of industry experience in engineering, product management, or technical program management with an emphasis on government and industry customers that are mission focused and/or deal with sensitive and classified workloads.
  • Ability to ramp quickly to understand and solve complex problems.
  • Awareness of engineering practices and engaging engineering teams to express and drive new feature requirements in Azure.
  • Ability to leverage telemetry and diagnostics to derive insights that add value to operations.
  • Technical aptitude and experience to learn new technologies and understand relevant cloud trends quickly.
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity, navigate uncertain situations, and drive for clarity.
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect
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