Freelance Data Center Technician - Flexible, On-Demand

Reboot Monkey; Randers Kommune; Remote; DKK 551,000 - 1,033,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible freelance tickets

Remote collaboration

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Reboot Monkey, a global IT solutions leader, seeks a Freelance Data Center Technician to deliver on-demand support across our data centers worldwide. You will install, configure, and maintain servers and networking gear, and work with remote teams to ensure uptime and security.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in data center operations, strong Cisco/Juniper networking skills, Linux and Windows system experience, and the ability to travel to locations on short notice.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of data center operations experience.
• Experience supporting remote/global data centers.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, VLANs.
• Ability to travel to data centers on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain servers, networking equipment, and other hardware to ensure optimal performance and maximum uptime, facilitating seamless operations within the data center.
• Monitor data center operations both remotely and on-site, quickly diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and connectivity issues to minimize downtime and maintain service reliability.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot networking devices, including Cisco and Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls, to ensure secure and efficient network operations that align with organizational standards.
• Manage and troubleshoot both Linux and Windows-based systems, performing essential updates, patches, and security enhancements to keep systems secure and up-to-date.
• Document all installations, repairs, maintenance tasks, and system performance, providing comprehensive reports to the remote management team to ensure transparency and accountability in operations.
• Implement and maintain security protocols to protect the integrity of the data center infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices for data security.
• Collaborate with remote IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders to enhance data center operations, actively participating in the planning and execution of projects that drive efficiency and innovation.

Skills

Cisco networking

Juniper networking

Windows Server

Linux

Networking fundamentals

Virtualization

Troubleshooting

Remote collaboration

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Cisco IOS

Juniper Junos

Job description

Reboot Monkey, a global IT solutions leader, seeks a Freelance Data Center Technician to deliver on-demand support across our data centers worldwide. You will install, configure, and maintain servers and networking gear, and work with remote teams to ensure uptime and security.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in data center operations, strong Cisco/Juniper networking skills, Linux and Windows system experience, and the ability to travel to locations on short notice.