Role at a glance
- Salary
- $23.65 – $37.07/hr
- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Education
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Visa support
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have authorization to work in the United States that does not now or...
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Role Summary
The Data Center Critical Environment Support Assistant supports Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation team in operating and maintaining critical infrastructure for Microsoft's online services. The role provides onsite support for equipment operations, maintenance activities, documentation workflows, onboarding, and project tasks under the direction of senior team members.
What You'll Do
- Add required data, document changes, and maintain procedures and building management systems.
- Participate in incident timelines, root-cause analyses, and action items following abnormal conditions.
- Prepare materials and paperwork and perform administrative tasks in support of maintenance planning.
- Support onboarding for employees, vendors, and interns, including equipment, workstation, distribution list, and security group setup.
- Create and submit datacenter access requests using the Data Center Access Tool.
- Support MOP and SOP development and help manage the Critical Environment SharePoint site through document workflows.
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View full postingQualifications
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Required
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Preferred
- 2+ years technical services experience in high-availability assembly, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure environments.
- Associate's degree or technical trade certification, or higher-equivalent education.
- 1+ year(s) technical services experience in high-availability assembly, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure environments.
Original job description
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Original job description
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Responsibilities
Equipment and Systems Operations
- Supports senior colleagues as an assistant.
- Adds required data, documents changes and upkeep of procedures and building management systems.
- Participates in the creation of incident timelines/data, root-cause analyses, and/or action items following an abnormal condition as required.
Equipment and Systems Maintenance
- Provides maintenance assistance by prepping materials and performing administrative tasks as instructed.
- Prepares paperwork in support of maintenance planning scope.
Team Management Support (Onboarding/ Offboarding)
- Helps to provide onboarding support for new employees, vendors, and interns under the direction of senior team members (e.g., ordering new hire equipment, setting up workstations, distribution lists, security groups).
- Creating and submitting requests for datacenter access using the Data Center Access Tool.
Critical Environment Culture
- Support the development of Methods of Operating Procedure (MOPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) by monitoring documents through approval workflows, reviewing and editing documents, and formatting into standard SOP/MOP templates.
- Assists in managing CE SharePoint site by helping create and move scope through workflows.
- Provides onsite team support and carries out tasks under direction of others.
- Learns to take accountability for their components of assigned project outcomes.
- Seeks to ask questions and share ideas related to projects.
- May travel up to 25%, typically domestically for training and/or supporting another site.
- May work 12-hour shifts, including shift assignments during non-standard business hours such as evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Project Ownership
- Provides onsite team support and carries out tasks under direction of others.
- Learns to take accountability for their components of assigned project outcomes.
- Seeks to ask questions and share ideas related to projects.
Other
Qualifications
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have authorization to work in the United States that does not now or in the future require employer sponsorship
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent AND 2+ years technical services experience (e.g., high-availability assembly/manufacturing/critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical)
- Associate's degree or technical trade certification (e.g., military, trade school), or higher-equivalent education AND 1+ year(s) technical services experience (e.g., high-availability assembly/manufacturing/critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical) OR equivalent experience.
Critical Environment Ops ATR-B - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $23.65 - $37.07 per hour. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $31.54 - $40.91 per hour.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
About the company
Microsoft
Large Enterprise
Microsoft is a global technology leader that empowers individuals and organizations to achieve more through innovative software, services, and devices. Founded in 1975, the company is best known for its flagship products like the Windows operating system and Microsoft Office suite. In addition to personal computing, Microsoft is a leader in cloud computing with its Azure platform, providing a range of solutions for businesses to enhance productivity and efficiency. With a strong commitment to sustainability and accessibility, Microsoft continues to drive technological advancements that shape the future of work and learning.
Microsoft is a global technology leader that empowers individuals and organizations to achieve more through innovative software, services, and devices. Founded in 1975, the company is best known for its flagship products like the Windows operating system and Microsoft Office suite. In addition to personal computing, Microsoft is a leader in cloud computing with its Azure platform, providing a range of solutions for businesses to enhance productivity and efficiency. With a strong commitment to sustainability and accessibility, Microsoft continues to drive technological advancements that shape the future of work and learning.