Is it hard to get hired as a Data Center Technician at Microsoft?

Data Center Technician applicants have rated the interview process at Microsoft with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Data Center Technician at Microsoft?

Candidates applying for Data Center Technician roles take an average of 39 days to get hired, when considering 12 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Microsoft overall takes an average of 30 days.

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based on 21 ratings - Updated Mar 12, 2026

Average interview difficulty

Mostly positive interview experience

How others got an interview

79%
Applied online
Applied online
14%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral
7%
Staffing Agency
Staffing Agency

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21 interviews

Data Center Technician Interview

Sep 18, 2024

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Microsoft in Aug 2024

Interview

Phone interview with recruiter. then two zoom interviews. Mostly Behavior questions like what would you do if coworker was doing something wrong? What is one time you failed at something?

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What is one time you failed at something? what would you do if coworker was doing something wrong?

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Data Center Technician Interview

Apr 19, 2024

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Microsoft (Aldie, VA) in Apr 2024

Interview

The interview process was very laid back and most questions were behavioral. I was only asked 4 technical questions and they were very basic. Ex. POST, BIOS, and other very basic information.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

How do you perform min config?

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Data Center Technician Interview

Apr 8, 2024

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Neutral experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Microsoft (Tokyo) in Dec 2023

Interview

I was interviewed 1 time - HR, 5 times - DC people and it was a 1-month process for me before I was hired and started after 1 month as well. The whole process was 2 months from Interview to first day of work

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Networking, breakfix, personality related questions

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