Overview
Data Center Operations Management Internship Opportunities Jobs in Johannesburg at Microsoft
Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential—and excitement for the journey ahead.
Join Microsoft South Africa as a Data Center Operations Management Intern and be part of a dynamic team that ensures the smooth operation of our data centers. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in managing data center operations, working with cutting-edge technology, and collaborating with teams across the globe.
At Microsoft, Interns work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world, while having fun along the way. You’ll be empowered to build community, explore your passions and achieve your goals. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge technology.
Responsibilities
Perform assigned tasks and escalate issues during high-volume work activity.
Analyzes causes of service implementation policy faults or degradation and recommends improvement plans.
Implements service implementation policy plan improvements as directed for Data Center business unit(s).
Coordinate with suppliers to initiate warranty claims and process failed vendor hardware devices.
Maintain up-to-date and accurate information within various inventory management systems.
Ensure detailed physical inventory tracking and staging.
Help reconcile and report inventory discrepancies.
Perform destruction of data-bearing devices following all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Microsoft policies.
Comply with security and data management policies.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in IT, Retail, Warehousing, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management.
Fluent in English
Legally authorized to work in South Africa (citizenship or valid visa/work permit).
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
Enthusiasm for leading technologies and motivation to learn and grow.
Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical, and presentation skills.
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Title: Data Center Operations Management Internship Opportunities
Company: Microsoft
Location: Johannesburg