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Data Center Technician Manager
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Virginia, Richmond | |
 Dec 03, 2024 | |
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OverviewAs a Microsoft Data Center Technician (DCT) Manager, you will lead a team of technicians, providing expert guidance on performing hardware deployments, diagnostics on equipment, and hardware decommissions. You will support technician performance, prioritizing technician tasks while monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). This opportunity will allow you to model leadership principles, provide training to technicians, 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 Manager, 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. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development of all employees and offers training and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion training and events, and professional certifications. Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 data centers in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our data center design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
ResponsibilitiesYou will delegate hardware installation and other work to technicians, as well as prepare and perform hardware startups and shutdowns. You'll also ensure other technicians are performing post-execution quality checks and verifying everything is in compliance with safety protocols and deployment standards.You will apply advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting expertise to quickly identify the causes of issues, then guide technicians to replace faulty components. You'll also follow procedures to communicate and report any incidents and will decommission hardware for complex changes.You will contribute to issue tracking and client relations, help collect service metrics, and maintain an awareness of key performance indicators. You'll also demonstrate an understanding of cross-functional support processes, and train other technicians while on the job.You will facilitate compliance with safety procedures while following all safety, security, and data management procedures yourself. You'll also reinforce a positive team environment by sharing information and responding to feedback.Embody our culture and values. | |