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Data Center Technician Intern - Dulles, VA

MicrosoftDulles, VAPosted 1 day ago

Pay
$40k – $50k
per year
Type
Internship
Full time
Where
Dulles, VA
Experience
Students
None required
Apply by
Nov 18, 2026
Date from the posting

Overview

Microsoft is committed to an inclusive workplace where every employee can positively shape our culture. We are looking for a Datacenter Technician (DCT) Intern to join Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I), the team that powers our cloud services.

As a CO+I DCT Intern, you will help deliver the core infrastructure and foundational technologies behind Microsoft's online services, including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and Microsoft Azure. CO+I also supports personal and professional growth through career rotation programs, diversity and inclusion training and events, and professional certifications.

Our infrastructure includes a large global portfolio of more than 100 datacenters and 1 million servers, supported by subject matter experts who serve more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries. Environmental sustainability and optimization guide how we design and run our datacenters.

Responsibilities

  • Support deployment of on-site datacenter physical infrastructure.
  • Install, replace, and troubleshoot cables and hardware.
  • Handle data-bearing devices such as hard drives and solid state drives.
  • Work within a ticket-based environment.
  • Move equipment using pallet jacks or other assisted lifting equipment.
  • As required, assist the Datacenter Inventory and Asset Management Team (DIAT) with shipping, receiving, and inventory management during high work volumes.

Other

Embody Microsoft's culture and values.

Skills mentioned

  • Networking
  • Computer Hardware
  • Server Hardware
  • Structured Cabling

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