Microsoft
Critical Environment Industrial Control Systems Engineer
$102K–$219K
Charlotte, NC · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Experience
- Required: 2+ years of technical experience with a qualifying degree, or equivalent experience. Also lists 3+ years in an operational, mission-critical, 24x7x365 facility; 1.5+ years designing and/or commissioning ICS; and 2+ years operating and maintaining electrical and mechanical systems. Preferred alternatives: master’s degree plus 3+ years, or bachelor’s degree plus 5+ years, or equivalent experience; 1+ year with large-scale cloud or distributed systems.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Data Science, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Maintains and governs industrial control systems that monitor and control electrical and mechanical infrastructure in Microsoft’s mission-critical datacenters.
What you'll do
- Maintain ICS availability, data quality, service and change management, reporting, and security.
- Manage and govern electrical and mechanical ICS infrastructure, including servers, applications, networks, and devices.
- Lead site-level ICS projects and participate in global initiatives, including access governance and stakeholder coordination.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a listed or related field and 2+ years of technical experience in a listed engineering area, or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of experience in an operational, mission-critical, 24x7x365 facility.
- 1.5+ years of experience designing and/or commissioning ICS in datacenter critical environments, including Modbus and BACnet.
- 2+ years of experience operating and maintaining building electrical and mechanical systems.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in a listed or related field and 3+ years of technical experience, or bachelor’s degree and 5+ years, or equivalent experience.
- Technical experience with large-scale cloud or distributed systems; agile project management; EPMS, BCM, BAS, or BMS.
Pay
USD $102,100 - $202,200 per year (base salary); USD $133,800 - $219,200 per year (base salary)
Tools
Modbus, BACnet, EPMS, BCM, BAS, BMS
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