Integration and Technical Infrastructure Manager (ITIM)

About the role

Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) is the team behind the cloud. Within CO&I, the Engineering Procurement & Construction (EPC) organization delivers core datacenter infrastructure for Microsoft’s cloud business. The Microsoft portfolio consists of complex, multi-disciplinary, large-scale, multi-year datacenter construction and lease projects. We are seeking a passionate, high-energy Integration and Technical Infrastructure Manager (ITIM) to help deliver the infrastructure that powers Microsoft’s global cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee integration and technical infrastructure fit-out activities for data center construction and lease projects.
• Develop and manage project plans, track major milestones (e.g., Early Access, Ready Network Install, Corpnet Live).
• Align internal Microsoft teams (Operations, Security, IT, Networking) with external stakeholders (General Contractors, landlords, vendors, suppliers).
• Advocate for safe worksites and implement Microsoft’s High Risk Activity (HRA) program.
• Ensure compliance with Microsoft safety standards and risk management processes.
• Coordinate procurement and installation of telecom systems, security systems, furniture/fixtures/equipment (FFE), and corporate network infrastructure.
• Collaborate with Data Center Engineering (DCE) and specialty consultants to review and execute design improvements.
• Drive lean delivery strategies and process improvements across multiple sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field AND 10+ years related experience OR equivalent experience.
• 12+ years experience working on data center projects (preferred).
• Proven experience in data center construction, telecom infrastructure, and fit-out projects.
• Strong understanding of mechanical/electrical systems, commissioning, and integrated testing.
• Ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects and deadlines independently.
• Excellent communication and cross-group collaboration skills.
• Experience with mission-critical facilities and vendor management.
• Knowledge of ISO-accredited safety and quality management systems.

Background Check

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including passing the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Pay

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $116,900 - $203,600 per year. A different range applies to specific work locations, including the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, where the base pay range is USD $148,400 - $222,600 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.