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Senior Critical Environment Technician - CTJ - Poly

Microsoft· Critical Environment Ops
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Manassas, VA$34.13/hr - $56.54/hrFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Senior CET on the U.S. Government Airgap team at Microsoft CO+I, providing mission-critical data center operations support for dedicated online services serving U.S. Government customers. Operates in a secure, high-availability environment with strict security and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as an operations specialist in one major area of CE operations (e.g., electrical, mechanical, controls, generators) and work on advanced tasks independently.
  • Inspect and supervise critical environment-related facility equipment (e.g., controls, HVAC, mechanical systems), building, and grounds regularly for unsafe or abnormal conditions and escalate per applicable policies and standards.
  • Utilize internal computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to track all equipment assets and to complete work order requests for maintenance work.
  • Safely and quickly respond to and lead onsite incident response teams for all abnormal conditions that impact operations, and coordinate with other critical facilities professionals to perform corrective repairs without supervision.
  • Enhance, develop new or follow preexisting emergency operating procedures (EOPs), methods of procedure (MOPs), and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in relation to CE operations and incidents.
  • Perform various types of maintenance (planned, predictive, corrective) and repairs following MOPs/SOPs for CE equipment and escalate when appropriate.
  • Have a hands-on understanding of how equipment works and how to troubleshoot equipment, systems, subsystems, and components independently within trained discipline(s).
  • Provide consultation to lower-level colleagues in troubleshooting systems and problems.
  • Understand, follow, and ensure safety and security requirements (JHAs, EH&S, toolbox talks) and business processes to perform work safely and reliably in compliance with requirements.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • 5+ years mission critical services work (e.g., data centers, manufacturing, hospitals, refineries) or equivalent experience
  • 1+ year experience in a specialized area (e.g., mechanical, electrical, controls) or related field
  • Security clearance requirements including active U.S. Government Top Secret with SCI access based on SSBI with Polygraph; ability to meet Microsoft/customer/government screening requirements; Microsoft Cloud Background Check; citizenship verification

Skills

Required:Specialized CE operationsCMMSIncident response
Last updated Oct 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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