Senior Data Center Technician

Microsoft

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Work type
On-site
Location
Lithia Springs, GAPalmetto, GAEast Point, GAAtlanta, GA
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
Dec 12, 2026

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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

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TL;DR · Senior Data Center Technician

As a Microsoft Senior Data Center Technician (SDCT) in Georgia, you will join a specialized team responsible for maintaining the operational efficiency of data centers. Your primary duties include preparing, installing, diagnosing, troubleshooting, replacing, and decommissioning equipment with expertise in standard processes. You will also ensure seamless interactions between network and server components, contributing to the overall reliability and performance of critical infrastructure. The role demands proficiency in IT hardware maintenance, strong problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of data center operations. Familiarity with networking fundamentals and server technologies is essential, along with physical dexterity for prolonged standing tasks using assistive devices. This position plays a crucial role in supporting Microsoft’s large-scale data centers, addressing complex technical challenges to ensure continuous service delivery.

What you'll do

  • Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting on network and server equipment.
  • Install and replace data center hardware according to standard procedures.
  • Decommission outdated or faulty equipment following established protocols.
  • Ensure optimal functioning of all installed systems within the data center.
  • Monitor conditions and scenarios affecting service delivery in real-time.

What we're looking for

  • Demonstrated expertise in data center equipment installation and troubleshooting.
  • Comprehensive understanding of network and server equipment interactions.
  • Ability to perform diagnostics and decommissioning of hardware components.
  • Prolonged standing ability with assistive device as needed.
  • Advanced awareness of environmental conditions affecting service delivery.

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