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Data Center Technician - United States - Sterling - On-site
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Job description About the RoleJoin our team as a Data Center Technician in Sterling, United States. This is an onsite, contract/freelance, dispatch-based position where you'll support critical infrastructure at data center facilities in and around the Reston area.
Compensation & Work SetupHourly contract/freelance positionPaid for actual hours worked on each assignmentAssignments may range from a few hours to longer shifts depending on client requirementsNo guaranteed 8-hour workday or fixed number of hours per weekHourly rate will be discussed based on experience and assignment requirementsWork ScheduleOn-demand / dispatch-basedAssignment schedules vary based on client requirementsSome assignments may require short-notice availabilityNights and weekends may be required depending on the assignmentTechnicians should be comfortable working independently with minimal supervision onsitePlease note: This is not a traditional full-time position. Assignments and schedules vary based on client demand.
Work AuthorizationCandidates must have the legal right to work in the United States for these contract assignments.
Visa or work-permit sponsorship is not provided.
Candidates must already have the appropriate work authorization and should not require employer sponsorship now or in the future.
Candidates may be asked to confirm their work authorization during the hiring process.
Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, configure, and maintain server and network equipmentPerform structured cabling, including copper and fiber opticExecute hardware deployments, replacements, and decommissionsPerform onsite troubleshooting and hardware break/fixRack, stack, de-rack, and relocate equipment as requiredPerform power cycling and basic equipment checksFollow MOPs, SOPs, safety procedures, and client requirementsMaintain accurate documentation, tickets, photos, and asset recordsCoordinate with remote engineering, NOC, operations, and client teamsSupport planned maintenance, upgrades, and infrastructure changesWork independently onsite and escalate issues when required3+ years data center operations experienceExpert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber)Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilitiesExperience with rack and stack operationsUnderstanding of power distribution and UPS systemsExcellent documentation and communication skillsAbility to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environmentsData center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, CDCE)
Compensation & Work SetupHourly contract/freelance positionPaid for actual hours worked on each assignmentAssignments may range from a few hours to longer shifts depending on client requirementsNo guaranteed 8-hour workday or fixed number of hours per weekHourly rate will be discussed based on experience and assignment requirementsWork ScheduleOn-demand / dispatch-basedAssignment schedules vary based on client requirementsSome assignments may require short-notice availabilityNights and weekends may be required depending on the assignmentTechnicians should be comfortable working independently with minimal supervision onsitePlease note: This is not a traditional full-time position. Assignments and schedules vary based on client demand.
Work AuthorizationCandidates must have the legal right to work in the United States for these contract assignments.
Visa or work-permit sponsorship is not provided.
Candidates must already have the appropriate work authorization and should not require employer sponsorship now or in the future.
Candidates may be asked to confirm their work authorization during the hiring process.
Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, configure, and maintain server and network equipmentPerform structured cabling, including copper and fiber opticExecute hardware deployments, replacements, and decommissionsPerform onsite troubleshooting and hardware break/fixRack, stack, de-rack, and relocate equipment as requiredPerform power cycling and basic equipment checksFollow MOPs, SOPs, safety procedures, and client requirementsMaintain accurate documentation, tickets, photos, and asset recordsCoordinate with remote engineering, NOC, operations, and client teamsSupport planned maintenance, upgrades, and infrastructure changesWork independently onsite and escalate issues when required3+ years data center operations experienceExpert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber)Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilitiesExperience with rack and stack operationsUnderstanding of power distribution and UPS systemsExcellent documentation and communication skillsAbility to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environmentsData center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, CDCE)
- preferredVendor certifications (Dell, HPE, Cisco)
- preferredNetwork certifications (CCNA, JNCIA)
- preferredExperience with DCIM platforms
- preferredKnowledge of ITIL practices
- preferred
Benefits
- Dental Insurance