Data Center Operations Program Intern (DCIS) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
TikTokNorway2 days ago
InternshipRemote FriendlyInformation Technology
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Responsibilities
About The Team:
The Data Center Infrastructure Services (DCIS) team sits within TikTok's global technology structure and supports the company's fast growth by building and operating hyper-scale data centers, managing the life cycle of server fleet, providing cloud solutions, and developing various infrastructure services, making sure they are scalable and are reliable.
This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to kickstart their career in Data Center Operations (DCO). Interns will work closely with DCO engineers and team leads to support the maintenance, security, and day-to-day operations of our data center facilities. Interns will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving server issues, escalating issues and working collaboratively with remote teams. Additionally, you might get an opportunity to work within the server rack lifecycle process and focus on helping buildout computing and storage environments.
As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.
Onboarding Date, Project Duration & Application Deadline:
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period.
Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
About The Team:
The Data Center Infrastructure Services (DCIS) team sits within TikTok's global technology structure and supports the company's fast growth by building and operating hyper-scale data centers, managing the life cycle of server fleet, providing cloud solutions, and developing various infrastructure services, making sure they are scalable and are reliable.
This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to kickstart their career in Data Center Operations (DCO). Interns will work closely with DCO engineers and team leads to support the maintenance, security, and day-to-day operations of our data center facilities. Interns will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving server issues, escalating issues and working collaboratively with remote teams. Additionally, you might get an opportunity to work within the server rack lifecycle process and focus on helping buildout computing and storage environments.
As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.
Onboarding Date, Project Duration & Application Deadline:
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.
Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period.
Responsibilities:
- Provide break-fix support to the IT infrastructure and ensure all safety/security policies & standards are adhered to on site by visitors.
- Work within a ticketing system process in support of server fleet.
- Perform power cycles, troubleshooting, and replace failed components such as cables/hard drives/motherboards and network devices.
- Physically assist in moving and installing equipment.
- Establish strong working relationships with various internal teams and external partners.
- Hardware troubleshooting under DC Ops Engineer supervision, understand the importance to meet SLA’s against assigned trouble tickets, interact with third party vendors & contractors who are working on site
Minimum Qualifications:
- Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be available full time for 3 months and attendance on site 5 days a week.
- To be eligible for this summer intern program, candidates must be in their second year of a bachelor's degree program or in their final year of a master's program.
- Basic knowledge of hands-on experience with computer hardware /repair and operating systems.
- Professional communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work well with others in a team environment, displaying excellent time management skills, willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
- Ability to safely lift & move a minimum of 20kg
- Experience in IT Support or technical roles is an advantage.
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
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