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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$84,400–$168,800 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
Closes
Dec 7, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $127k
$66k most similar roles pay here $253k

This role pays less than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 1589 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 1415 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

Senior Infrastructure Technician needed for a critical environment team responsible for maintaining and optimizing physical IT infrastructure. This role involves daily management of UPS systems, generators, air handling units, servers, SANs, networking equipment, and structured cabling to ensure high availability and reliability. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in managing complex data center infrastructures and possess relevant certifications such as APICS/Inventory Control, CompTIA, Microsoft, Network Certifications, PMP, ITIL, or CDCP. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, Engineering, or Supply Chain Management combined with 5+ years of experience is preferred, though equivalent practical knowledge and skills are also acceptable for those with less formal education but more hands-on experience.

What you'll do

  • Manage and maintain critical environment infrastructures such as UPS, generators, and AHUs.
  • Oversee physical IT infrastructure including servers, SANs, networking components, and DC rack/enclosures.
  • Ensure structured cabling systems are properly installed and maintained for optimal performance.
  • Monitor capacity and perform regular maintenance to prevent system failures in data centers.
  • Implement best practices and standards for critical environment and physical IT infrastructures.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • High School diploma with 7+ years of hands-on experience in critical environment infrastructures.
  • Proven expertise in managing physical IT infrastructure components such as servers, SANs, and networking.
  • Possession of applicable certifications like CompTIA, Microsoft, Network Certifications, PMP, ITIL, or CDCP.
  • Strong understanding of UPS systems, generators, AHUs, and structured cabling in critical environments.

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