Remote Freelance Data Center Technician

Reboot Monkey; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility to work around freelance/2

Professional environment

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Reboot Monkey is seeking a Freelance Data Center Technician to deliver on-demand support for global data centers. You will install hardware, troubleshoot complex issues, and manage network operations, working independently while coordinating with remote teams.

Ideal candidates have deep data center equipment knowledge, hands-on Cisco/Juniper experience, and the ability to travel on short notice. This remote role offers flexible hours and the chance to work with growing clients.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT preferred.
• 3+ years experience in data center operations, freelance friendly.
• Hands-on with Cisco and Juniper networking devices.
• Strong proficiency in Windows and Linux systems.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, VLANs; virtualization a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain servers and networking gear for uptime.
• Monitor data center operations remotely and on-site; diagnose issues.
• Configure and troubleshoot routers, switches, and firewalls (Cisco/Juniper).
• Manage Linux and Windows systems; perform updates and patches.
• Document installations and performance for remote teams.
• Implement security protocols to protect data center infra.
• Collaborate with remote IT teams and vendors on projects.

Skills

Data center operations

Independent work

Remote collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s in CS/IT

Tools

Cisco networking

Juniper networking

Windows OS

Linux OS

VMware/Hyper-V

Job description

Reboot Monkey is seeking a Freelance Data Center Technician to deliver on-demand support for global data centers. You will install hardware, troubleshoot complex issues, and manage network operations, working independently while coordinating with remote teams.

Ideal candidates have deep data center equipment knowledge, hands-on Cisco/Juniper experience, and the ability to travel on short notice. This remote role offers flexible hours and the chance to work with growing clients.