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Microsoft Data Center Technician 
United States, Georgia, Atlanta 
464199840

11.06.2024

As a Microsoft Data Center Technician (DCT), you will demonstrate experience in standard processes and procedures for preparing, installing, performing diagnostics, troubleshooting, replacing, and/or decommissioning equipment, as well as a holistic understanding of the functions of, and interactions between, network and server equipment. You will provide input for suggested modifications to these processes and procedures as needed to improve service quality and efficiency while providing guidance to other technicians.

  • · High school diploma, GED, or equivalent and basic knowledge of computer hardware and components

    o OR equivalent experience.

Other Requirements:

Ability 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:

  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate degree in computer science or other field and/or equivalent work experience.
  • 3+ years’ experience supporting IT equipment or related technology.
  • 2+ years’ experience working in a production, mission-critical 24x7x365 data center environment.
  • Applicable certifications: ASICS/Inventory Control, CompTIA (A+, Server+, Network+), Basic Structure Cabling (BSC), Data Center Foundation Certification (DCFC), Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Vendor-Specific Network Certifications.

Data Center Technicians ATR-B - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $21.88 - $35.91 per hour.
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 $30.58 - $39.86 per hour.

Data Center Technicians ATR-C - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $26.39 - $46.83 per hour.
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 $37.21 - $51.73 per hour.Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:


Responsibilities
  • Apply advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting experience to quickly identify the cause(s) of issues to quickly identify the cause of issues.
  • Decommission hardware for complex changes and/or systems with complex interactions (e.g., upgrading entire racks) following standard procedures.
  • Delegate hardware installation, deployment, and/or replacement work to technicians while providing guidance for preparing, staging, setting up, and performing startups and shutdowns (e.g., racks, hard drives, switches).
  • Ensure quality execution as defined by organizational standards, coordinating downtime, and keeping relevant stakeholders informed of work status to minimize downstream rework.
  • Assist and provide guidance to technicians to complete complex tasks and escalate issues as needed.
  • Ensure that technicians are performing post-execution quality checks and verifying that grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling are set up in compliance with safety protocols, deployment standards, and planned Network Design Tasks (NDTs).
  • Verify security compliance for decommissions and processes data-bearing devices for destruction.
  • Maintain an awareness of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) through dashboards and/or monthly performance discussions.
  • Train and mentor technicians through on-the-job training and by providing direct guidance on specific tasks.
  • Attend, conduct, or assist in conducting daily safety briefings, completes required safety training, provides guidance to technicians to facilitate compliance with safety procedures (e.g., Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage, equipment use, lifting, electrical hazards, ladder/rolling stair use).
  • Has pride and a sense of accountability for the service quality, completeness, and resulting user experience.
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