Data Center Technician Job at Microsoft Corporation (Hyderabad)

Data Center Technician

Microsoft Corporation

Location:
India , Hyderabad

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

As a Microsoft Data Center Technician (DCT), you will stage, set up and perform hardware deployments. In addition, you will also perform troubleshooting and diagnostics on equipment, as well as perform hardware decommissions for simple changes and refreshes following Standard Operating Procedures. This opportunity will allow you to deepen your understanding of Data Center standard processes and procedures, develop mentoring skills while providing guidance to peers, familiarizing yourself with security and data management procedures, and accelerate your career growth in the process.

Job Responsibility:

Performs diagnostics and troubleshooting following standard procedures, quickly identifies the cause(s) of issues, and replaces faulty components with minimal customer and business disruption
Performs post-execution quality checks and verifies that grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling are set up properly according to safety protocols, deployment standards, and planned Network Design Tasks (NDTs)
Decommissions hardware for simple changes and refreshes (e.g., memory upgrades, rebuilds) following standard procedures with minimal guidance
Follows procedures to communicate, report, and escalate incidents to appropriate Microsoft data center operations management units, Technician Leads, and engineering specialists
Assists and provides guidance to other technicians to complete challenging or complex tasks
Completes required training aligned to the role and workload
observes more experienced technicians to gain hands-on experience and relevant on-the-job training
Contributes to a positive and effective team environment by sharing information with others, contributing to regular team meetings, asking questions, and staying apprised of the status of others' work
Has pride and a sense of accountability for the service quality, completeness, and resulting user experience
displays accountability and ownership of the data center facilities
Embody our culture and values

Requirements:

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent and basic knowledge of computer hardware and components
1+ year(s) experience supporting IT equipment or related technology
Ability to work shifts, including shift assignments during non-standard business hours that may include evening, nighttime, weekends, and/or holidays
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

Nice to have:

2+ years' experience supporting IT equipment or related technology
Applicable certifications: CompTIA (A+, Server+, Network+), Basic Structure Cabling (BSC)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Data Center Technician

Microsoft Corporation

Location:
India , Hyderabad

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

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