Job Description

JOB TITLE: Data Center Technician

LOCATION: Onsite in Buffalo, NY

DURATION: 6 month contract to hire

RATE RANGE: $31-41/hour

SUMMARY:

The Data Center Technician is essential for the maintenance, management, and operation of a data center facility. They are responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of data center infrastructure, including servers, networking equipment, and cooling systems.

What You'll Do

Perform routine maintenance and inspections of data center hardware, including servers, storage devices, and networking equipment

Troubleshoot and diagnose hardware issues, coordinating with vendors for repairs or replacements as needed

Install, configure, and maintain server hardware and software

Monitor server performance and take proactive measures to optimize performance and prevent downtime

Manage and configure network switches, routers, and firewalls

Monitor network traffic and address connectivity issues promptly

Implement and enforce security protocols to safeguard data center assets and prevent unauthorized access

Monitor power distribution and backup systems (UPS) to ensure uninterrupted operation

Maintain detailed records of equipment inventory, maintenance activities, and system configurations

Follow disaster recovery plans to minimize data center downtime

What You'll Bring

Additional technical certifications or a related degree

Proficiency in data center hardware, networking, and server technologies

Strong familiarity with operating systems (e.g., Linux, Windows) and server virtualization

Competence in data center management tools and software

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Ability to work effectively in a 24/7 operational environment

This job description serves as a general outline of the responsibilities and qualifications required for a Data Center Technician. Actual job duties may vary depending on the specific organization and data center size and complexity

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Ability to climb and work on a ladder or lift

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Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work,

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