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Data Center Program Manager

United States, Milwaukee 81400.00 - 161800.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 17, 2026
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As a Data Center Program Manager (DCPM), you will troubleshoot service incidents, manage assigned projects to meet service delivery objectives, and escalate issues to appropriate stakeholders to remove obstacles. You will also follow safety policies and procedures and participate in root cause analyses (RCAs) of incidents. This role offers the opportunity to build a solid understanding of data center procedures, collaborate across various teams, and provide mentorship across data centers by sharing best practices. Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I DCPM, you will play a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft’s online services - including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform.

Job Responsibility

  • Demonstrate conscientiousness regarding costs by adhering to budget requirements, keeping expenses reasonable, and contributing to staying within budget
  • Follow and comply with all safety and security policies and procedures. Immediately report any safety or security issues or concerns
  • Troubleshoot service incidents and escalate as appropriate to meet SLA/OLA targets, minimizing disruption to clients, customers, and business operations
  • Recognize the potential customer impact of events and issues (e.g., customer lockdowns), communicate anticipated effects, and plan accordingly
  • Proactively review schedules to avoid conflicts. Identify, coordinate, manage expectations, and offer alternatives when defining customer solutions
  • Manage relationships with clients and suppliers to ensure expectations are clarified, understood, documented, and met
  • Recommend strategies to reduce the risk associated with maintenance activities and collaborate with others to accommodate scheduling needs
  • In alignment with management priorities, hold yourself accountable for end-to-end service quality, completeness, and the resulting customer experience - including availability, safety, security, and customer service. Support issue escalation to the appropriate owner
  • Embody our culture and values

Requirements

  • High School Qualification or equivalent AND 2+ years experience supporting IT equipment or related technology or delivering server and network deployment projects in large-scale environments OR equivalent experience
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's or Technical College Degree in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field AND 8+ years experience in critical environment infrastructures (e.g., UPS, Generator, AHU), or working in physical IT infrastructures (e.g., Servers, SANs, Networking, Capacity, DC Rack/Enclosures, structured cabling) OR High School Qualification or equivalent AND 10+ years experience in critical environment infrastructures (e.g., UPS, Generator, AHU), or working in physical IT infrastructures (e.g., Servers, SANs, Networking, Capacity, DC Rack/Enclosures, structured cabling) OR equivalent experience
  • Applicable certifications: APICS/Inventory Control, CompTIA, Microsoft, Network Certifications, CCNA Certifications, ITIL v3 Foundation, Microsoft Operations Framework (MOF) Certifications
  • 1+ years’ experience working as a program manager OR supporting a program manager in a data center environment

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training and growth opportunities, including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications

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