We are looking for a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced Principal Corporate Counsel to support Microsoft’s global cloud expansion.  

The legal team supporting the Cloud Operations + Innovation division has an immediate opening for a Principal Corporate Counse to support the worldwide datacenter operations and network acquisition teams. In this unique role, this attorney will be tasked with creating a scale contracting program to manage datacenter procurement and to support the growing datacenters operations team, and with advising on the acquisition of subsea network infrastructure.  

Cloud Operations + Innovation is the team behind one of the world’s largest cloud infrastructures, responsible for operating all Microsoft online products and services, including AI tools such as Copilot. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide. This is a fast-growing division that is investing in datacenter capabilities and innovative projects around the world that can truly make a difference. 

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.