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Data Center Technician

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Microsoft Corporation

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Japan , Tokyo

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Job Description:

As a Microsoft Data Center Technician (DCT), you will develop an understanding of standard processes and procedures for preparing, installing, performing diagnostics, troubleshooting, replacing, and/or decommissioning equipment under the guidance of more experienced Data Center colleagues. This opportunity will allow you to develop an understanding of our Data Center environment, familiarize yourself with security and data management procedures, and accelerate your career growth in the process. Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I DCT, you will perform 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:

  • Contributes to issue tracking through escalations, asking questions, and seeking guidance on timely resolution of issues from more experienced technicians
  • Participates in daily safety briefings, completes required training aligned to the role and workload including safety training, complies with safety procedures
  • Completes assigned tickets efficiently and in alignment with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) while meeting established Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with guidance from other technicians
  • Complies with security and data management procedures and policies with guidance from other technicians and completes the required security training
  • Maintains a strong client focus to understand the impact of their work when completing tickets and assigned tasks
  • 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 ownership of the data center facilities
  • Embodies our culture and values

Requirements:

  • Completed High/Secondary School, GED, an apprenticeship/vocational qualification, or equivalent experience and basic knowledge of computer hardware and components
  • 1+ years' experience supporting IT equipment or related technology
  • Applicable certifications: CompTIA (A+, Server+, Network+), Basic Structure Cabling (BSC)
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Nice to have:

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

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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 27, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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