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Microsoft · 1 month ago

Datacenter Operations Specialist

Microsoft is committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment and is seeking a Datacenter Operations Specialist. This role involves IT and logistics support for edge sites, ensuring seamless operations and managing relationships with partners while delivering world-class support services.

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Responsibilities

Working with partner teams, you will support deployment, break fix, inventory and asset management, security, and compliance to ensure seamless site operation
Develop and maintain relationships with leased facility landlord(s), IT service providers, and partner support teams
Responsible for deploying all physical infrastructure required to provide capacity
Provide quality control for your datacenter-wide IT maintenance support activities across multiple service lines
Be the primary point of contact for response to major incidents at your datacenter(s) and participating in proactive and timely resolution of such major incidents impacting MS Cloud services
Meet successful SLA adherence in deployment, break fix and inventory and asset management for your datacenters to ensure all local systems meet requirements supplied by Microsoft internal security and compliance teams
Contributing to regional and global improvement programs as required

Qualification

IT equipment supportServer deploymentNetwork deploymentTechnical College degreeEnterprise-class IT infrastructureAnalytical capabilitiesData analysisCustomer serviceProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailInterpersonal awarenessCommunication skills

Required

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
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

Preferred

2+ Years' experience in a 24x7x365 production environment or related experience
Technical College degree or certification in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, or equivalent work experience
Knowledge of physical Enterprise-class IT infrastructures
Strong problem-solving skills, analytical capabilities, data analysis and attention to detail
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute multiple tasks and projects autonomously
Excellent customer service, interpersonal awareness, and communication skills (written and verbal)

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

Microsoft has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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Vukani Mngxati
Chief Executive Officer - Microsft South Africa
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