Technology Consultant - CTJ - TS​/SCI

** Overview*
* The Microsoft Federal organization was established to address the unique mission, legal/regulatory requirements, and procurement rules and processes of the United States Government (USG). Microsoft Federal is committed to ensuring its resources - including appropriately qualified, experienced, and certified personnel (with necessary security clearances or otherwise) are available as needed to meet USG evolving needs. To that end, Microsoft embraces, as a mission-critical philosophy, flexibility in the recruiting, hiring, and workforce assignment of Microsoft Federal personnel.

Microsoft Federal personnel can expect to serve in various roles in the Microsoft Federal organization during the course of their career to meet evolving USG needs, regardless of segment - Civilian, Defense, or intelligence community. We're looking for a Technical Consultant to drive opportunities to expand or accelerate the adoption and consumption of cloud and Microsoft technologies.

_Microsoft is on a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. Growth mindset encourages each of us to lean in and learn what matters most to our customers, to create the foundational knowledge that enables us to make customer-first decisions in everything we do.

In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world. You can help us achieve our mission._

** Responsibilities*
* ** Business Development*
* + Identifies opportunities to expand or accelerate the adoption and consumption of cloud and Microsoft technologies.

** Intellectual Property Management*
* + Develops knowledge in intellectual property (IP) and leverages IP to complete assigned project tasks.

+ Communicates areas that need refreshing or gaps in intellectual property.

+ Contributes to intellectual property development with guidance/supervision.

+ Provides feedback for continuous improvement.

** Operational Excellence*
* + Completes operational tasks and readiness and ensures timeliness and accuracy.

+ Follows Microsoft policies, compliance, and procedures (e.g., Enterprise Services Authorization Policy, Standards of Business Conduct, labor logging, expenses, travel guidelines).

** Readiness*
* + Learns new technologies or services based on business demands and industry trends.

+ Obtains relevant accreditations and certification(s) as advised by the domain leadership team.

+ Shares experiences, best practices, and product news within the team.

+ Participates in relevant technical communities at Microsoft.

** Technical Delivery*
* + Implements technical solutions by completing assigned project tasks with defined quality standards and following Industry Solutions processes.

+ Seeks to understand relationships with customers/partners/stakeholders and contribute to the drivers of satisfaction, dissatisfaction, and the root cause.

+ Follows the capacity process outlined by Resource, Insights, Capacity, and Capability (RICC) team.

+ Participates in meetings with customers/partners to understand their business needs and/or scenario they are trying to solve.

+ Identifies issues and risks and engages with customers/partners or internal stakeholders (e.g., Project Managers) as appropriate to address and resolve issues.

** Qualifications*
* ** Required Qualifications*
* + Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Business, or related field

+ OR equivalent experience

** Other

Qualifications:

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* ** 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/SCI Security Clearance** . Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. Failure to maintain or obtain the appropriate clearance and/or customer…