[US Federal] Technology Consultant – CTJ – Poly

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Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential and excitement for the journey ahead.

We’re a company of learn-it-alls rather than know-it-alls and our culture is centered around embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. Does this sound like you? Learn more about our cultural attributes.

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As a Technology Consultant, you will participate in project planning by identifying risks and dependencies and proposing appropriate mitigations. You will implement technical solutions by coordinating and aligning with customers’ business goals and cultivate relationships with customers, partners, and stakeholders to identify drivers of satisfaction and establish recovery actions to improve experience. ​

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Business, or related field
  • OR equivalent experience

Other Qualifications:

Security Clearance Requirements: Candidates must be able 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:

• The successful candidate must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) based on a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with Polygraph. Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. Failure to maintain or obtain the appropriate U.S. Government clearance and/or customer screening requirements may result in employment action up to and including termination.
• Clearance Verification: This position requires successful verification of the stated security clearance to meet federal government customer requirements. You will be asked to provide clearance verification information prior to an offer of employment.
• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
• Citizenship & Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local United States government agency customer and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, citizenship will be verified via a valid passport, or other approved documents, or verified US government Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6+ months work experience in relevant area of business
• Technical certifications based on domain (e.g., Azure, SharePoint)
• Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, Scrum)

Technology Consulting IC2 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $58,800 - $114,600 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $77,200 - $125,600 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.

• Contribute to the pre-sale process as needed and helps scope the project by sharing customer or technical knowledge in their specialty domain by leveraging their expertise as a subject matter expert. ​
• ​​Participate in and/or may lead meetings with customers/partners to understand their business needs and/or scenario they are trying to solve by using business, technology, and industry strategies to define customer/partner requirements and constraints and engage others appropriately to understand and define customer requirements. ​
• Act as an ambassador in consumption of intellectual property (IP) and leverages IP in projects and proactively assists in the creation of intellectual property content and seeks areas that are available for more IP and communicate areas that need refreshing or gaps in intellectual property. Provides feedback for continuous improvement. ​
• Proactively manage relationships with customers/partners/stakeholders to identify and contribute to the drivers of satisfaction and dissatisfaction, determine the root cause and establish recovery actions to improve the experience.​
• Identify opportunities to expand or accelerate the adoption and consumption of cloud and Microsoft technologies. ​