Network Infrastructure Acquisition Specialist

1 month ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Microsoft Full time

About This Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Sourcing Engineer to join our team at Microsoft. This individual will be responsible for sourcing and acquiring network infrastructure to support our fast-paced production environment. The successful candidate will have excellent analytical, communication, negotiation, and collaboration skills, with a proven track record of managing projects and successfully managing stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage stakeholders charged with designing critical network infrastructure that enable the world's largest Cloud & AI services.
  • Network acquisition industry experiences supporting procurement projects.
  • Positively contribute to a growth mindset, always willing to learn & adapt, raise the bar for cultural change, able to grow, lead and retain high performing talent.
  • Lead and manage Cloud project initiatives for platform enablement and delivery capabilities that exceed customer expectations to enable rapid pace delivery.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to identify and define strategic initiatives to meet expansion and cost reduction needs.
  • Build strategic relationships with vendors and industry experts.
  • Communicate progress internally and collaborate with network deployment teams.

Requirements

  • BS or BA degree (In lieu of degree, 5 years relevant work experience)
  • Industry experience with regard to Network sourcing/acquisition and contracting - including Colocation sourcing, Metro and Long Haul Dark Fiber acquisition and lit wavelengths; including understanding of permitting and ROW
  • 3+ years of experience in networking and/or data center technologies
  • Solid understanding of Geospatial data and related analysis technologies
  • Network construction experience in the ANZ market
  • 3+ years of Program Management or equivalent Engineering experience leading, defining and delivering projects or services

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in Network, Data Center/Colo sourcing/acquisition and contracting.
  • Solid working understanding of domestic and global carrier networks
  • Depth of experience presenting/communicating to executives and c-suite leadership
  • Great problem solving, strategic thinking and technical skills.
  • Business Acumen demonstrated through prior work or education.
  • Self-driven and ability to work with minimal direction
  • Technical experience with databases, data integration and data access technologies
  • Experience with a data driven/metrics-driven mindset and the ability to experiment, learn and improve.

About Microsoft

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

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