Microsoft Critical Infrastructure Network Engineer 

Singapore 

761424387

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field AND 2+ years technical experience in network design, development, and automation
  • OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical experience in network design, development, and automation.
• Demonstrated experience in operational support and providing design input for large-scale, enterprise-grade network solutions.
• Understanding of network automation, including scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and DevOps tools.
• Familiarity with cloud-scale networking technologies and architectures.
• Knowledge of network security best practices and tools.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred skills:

• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
• A willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, tools, and practices in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Proven experience in designing and deploying large-scale, enterprise-grade network solutions.
• Experience with NetDevOps practices and tools.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to mentor and guide team

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement scalable and high-performance network designs.
• Lead cross-functional architecture reviews and ensure designs meet functional, performance, and security requirements.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to support data center and network site development.
• Drive automation through the adoption of DevOps practices, including automated testing, validation, and telemetry pipelines.
• Analyze incident data, traffic trends, and telemetry to proactively address capacity needs and improve network resilience.
• Participate in a follow-the-sun on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 operational support, driving swift incident resolution and ensuring high availability across Microsoft’s network infrastructure.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve network infrastructure. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offers trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.
• Embody our culture and values.