Data Center Engineer

RecruitGo; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

RecruitGo is seeking a dedicated Data Centre Engineer to maintain and manage the technical environment of its data centre in Quezon City. The role requires a strong technical background in network and systems administration. Successful candidates will ensure infrastructure functionality, reliability, and security, with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

12-hour rotating shifts

Team collaboration

Provision of working device

Diverse challenges

Inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in data centre or IT operations.
• Solid understanding of server, network, and storage hardware.
• Familiarity with backup and recovery practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data centre environment and conduct preventative maintenance.
• Manage infrastructure including servers, routers, and switches.
• Coordinate maintenance activities to minimize service interruptions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

System monitoring tools

Ticketing systems

Job description

About Us:

RecruitGo is a leading Employer of Record (EOR) company specializing in bridging top talents in emerging markets with global clients. Our services enable businesses to hire, manage, and pay employees internationally with ease. We are committed to providing seamless and efficient solutions to our clients and fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment for our team.

Position Overview

RecruitGo is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Data Centre Engineer to manage and maintain the technical environment of our data centre. This position is vital in ensuring the smooth functioning of the infrastructure by monitoring systems, conducting preventative maintenance, and providing technical support. You will play a key role in ensuring the availability, reliability, and security of our servers, networks, and hosted equipment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in network and systems administration, a proactive approach to operations and troubleshooting, and excellent coordination skills to work with internal teams, vendors, and customers.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the data centre environment, supervise system status, and identify, log, and escalate issues to senior technical staff.
• Conduct preventive system and server maintenance to ensure continuous and efficient operations.
• Manage and maintain data centre infrastructure including servers, routers, switches, and other networking hardware.
• Ensure the security of network systems and perform technical support for system integrity and reliability.
• Administer configuration changes and assist in debugging of network connections and hardware-related issues.
• Perform daily inspection of hosted equipment and maintain records of faults, maintenance activities, and equipment logs.
• Support data maintenance activities, system transactions, and report generation.
• Assist in user administration tasks, maintain documentation and operational process logs, and provide support to administrators and end-users.
• Coordinate scheduled and ad-hoc maintenance activities with operators, vendors, and customers to minimize service interruptions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in a data centre, IT operations, or infrastructure support role.
• Solid understanding of server, network, and storage hardware.
• Experience with managing routers, switches, firewalls, and other network equipment.
• Familiarity with system monitoring tools and ticketing systems.
• Knowledge of data backup, recovery, and network security practices.
• Proficient in system documentation and configuration management.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Good communication and coordination skills for dealing with vendors and internal teams.
• Ability to work independently, under pressure, and respond quickly to issues.
  

Why RecruitGo?

RecruitGo seamlessly links world-class business partners with top-tier global talent in emerging markets. Secure legal employment through our Employer of Record services and embark on a journey to unparalleled professional opportunities.

• Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Php
• Work Set up: Onsite at Regalado Avenue, Brgy. Fairview, Novaliches, Quezon City, Manila, Philippines
• Work Schedule: 12-hour rotating shifts (7 AM–7 PM / 7 PM–7 AM) Must be open to day or night duty. Shifts rotate every month.
• Working Device: Will be provided
• Diverse Challenges: Each day offers fresh opportunities and unique challenges that keep your work engaging and rewarding.
• Team Collaboration: Join forces with a supportive team, where your insights and contributions are valued.
• Inclusivity: Be part of an inclusive and diverse workplace that values your contributions. Work with the internal team to ensure timely delivery of services to clients and ensure that clients & expectations are met.