Remote Freelance Data Center Technician

Reboot Monkey; Luzern; Remote; CHF 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Remote work

Job summary

Reboot Monkey seeks a Freelance Data Center Technician to deliver on-demand support across global data centers. You will install and maintain servers, network gear, and virtualization systems while working independently with remote teams.

This flexible, high-responsibility role requires strong hands-on skills, the ability to travel on short notice, and excellent communication to keep management informed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data center operations, including freelance projects.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred in CS/IT or related field.
• Valid certifications like CCNA/CCNP, JNCIA/JNCIS, or Linux+ are desirable.
• Willingness to travel to data center locations on short notice.
• Flexibility to work outside regular hours, including nights and weekends if required.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain servers and networking equipment.
• Monitor data center operations remotely and on-site to minimize downtime.
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco and Juniper devices.
• Manage Linux and Windows systems with updates and security patches.
• Document all installations and tasks for remote management.
• Implement and maintain security protocols for data center infrastructure.
• Collaborate with remote IT teams and vendors on projects.

Skills

Independent work

Problem solving

Excellent communication

Remote collaboration

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Cisco networking

Juniper networking

Windows Server

Linux

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

Reboot Monkey seeks a Freelance Data Center Technician to deliver on-demand support across global data centers. You will install and maintain servers, network gear, and virtualization systems while working independently with remote teams.

This flexible, high-responsibility role requires strong hands-on skills, the ability to travel on short notice, and excellent communication to keep management informed.