Data Center Technician: Server & Network Ops

Google LLC; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC is hiring an Operations Technician in Malaysia to install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain data center hardware and server software. You will handle networks, routers and switches, and participate in small project teams for larger installations.

The role involves moving equipment, configuring complex components, and ensuring reliability across Google's data centers. Fluency in English and physical ability to lift equipment are required.

Qualifications

• Experience with assembly of mechanical or electrical systems.
• Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting operating systems, computer hardware and server hardware.
• Experience with networking protocols.
• Ability to lift/move 50lb (23kg) of equipment.
• Ability to work non-standard hours, including weekends, night shifts and on shift-based schedules.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and operate new data center infrastructure across projects or teams (e.g., machine learning platforms, network architecture).
• Report issues and follow data center procedures to troubleshoot and diagnose moderately complex issues with equipment or infrastructure as they arise, and identify the resources needed to resolve identified issues.
• Diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, machines, and infrastructure based on identified issues with multiple solutions, independently.
• Execute advanced operational procedures as part of daily work activities and follow security policies and processes and shift work is required to meet evolving business needs and operational schedules.
• Collaborate with the partner teams (e.g., Program Managers, Data Center Operations, Software and Hardware Engineers) to complete tasks, to elevate and resolve defined problems.

Skills

Hardware troubleshooting

OS and server diagnostics

Networking protocols knowledge

Physical stamina

Shift flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Arts or Science

Tools

Linux tools (LPIC-1, CCNA)

Server & storage maintenance

Data center / NOC experience

Job description

Google LLC is hiring an Operations Technician in Malaysia to install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain data center hardware and server software. You will handle networks, routers and switches, and participate in small project teams for larger installations.

The role involves moving equipment, configuring complex components, and ensuring reliability across Google's data centers. Fluency in English and physical ability to lift equipment are required.