JOB DETAILS
Critical Evironment Operations Manager
CompanyMicrosoft
LocationNewport
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 27, 2025

About The Company
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters.
Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.
About the Role
As a successful Critical Environments Operations Manager (CEOM), your performance objectives will be to: Empower a culture of safety, security, and compliance in all aspects of our Datacenter operations Lead a team of Mechanical, Maximize Critical Environment (CE) availability to ensure optimal operational efficiencyReduce high-impact and human-error Critical Environment (CE) incidents year over year Deliver on cost/energy efficiency initiatives Ensure routine reporting to effectively manage and analyze our Power/Temperature/Relative Humidity, and SLA monitoringEstablish and enhance strong working relationships and engagement with our Engineering Groups (EGs), and business partners Work with regional and global peers to share and build best practices across the entire datacenter portfolio High School Diploma or equivalent AND experience of mission-critical service management (e.g., providing IT services, manufacturing, warehouse, retail, military, or managing physical operations in an IT and/or critical environment infrastructure). Experience in leading a diverse, technical team. Indepth experience in Critical Environment infrastructures (e.g., UPS, Generator, AHU) AND experience working in physical IT infrastructures (e.g., Servers, SANs, Networking, Capacity, DC Rack/Enclosures, structured cabling) AND Experience managing budget $500k+ These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field. Bachelor's Degree or Technical College certification in mechanical or electrical engineering and/or services Experience working on large scale CE projects Experience with the operation of IT infrastructure (Servers, SANs, Networking, etc.)
Key Skills
SafetySecurityComplianceMechanicalCritical EnvironmentOperational EfficiencyCost EfficiencyEnergy EfficiencyReportingEngineeringIT InfrastructureProject ManagementTeam LeadershipBudget ManagementTechnical ExpertiseMission-Critical Service Management
Categories
Management & LeadershipEngineeringTechnologyManufacturingLogistics
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Critical Environments Operations Manager will lead a team to ensure safety, security, and compliance in datacenter operations while maximizing critical environment availability. They will also focus on reducing incidents and delivering cost and energy efficiency initiatives.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
226389
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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