We are looking for a program manager to work on unique and highly visible projects in Networking area that would shape the future of our network. You will work on network management system which controls all the devices and software. You will play a critical role in building an efficiency, advanced zero touch management system for Azure network infrastructure.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Understand software service, requirements, and release cycle
• Good networking experience and understanding of switching, routing and networking protocols
• Strong analytical skills
• Demonstrated technical problem solving and communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership and exceptional cross-team skills
• Strong focus on delivering end to end customer and business value
• Excellent write skill on delivering specification and playbooks
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic environment with rapidly changing requirements
• Track record of making pragmatic business and engineering tradeoffs to deliver business value
• Clear understanding of the business and ability to drive customer, partner, and executive meetings

Experience and Qualification

• 5+ years of technical program/product management/development or equivalent  experience shipping services
• Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or a related field
• Proven experience in planning and executing on complex multi cycle initiatives
• Experience in Data Center Network Technologies is a plus
• Experience in open source project is a plus
  

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.