Freelance Data Center Technician - Remote & On-Call

Reboot Monkey; Makkah Region; Remote; SAR 83,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible freelance schedule

Remote work opportunities

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities

Proximity to data center facilities

Job summary

Reboot Monkey is seeking Freelance Data Center Technicians to support global data centers with on‑demand hardware installation, troubleshooting, and network management. The role emphasizes independence and proactive collaboration with remote teams to ensure high availability and security of critical infrastructure.

You will handle server and network device configurations, monitor operations both remotely and on-site, and document performance and events for the management team.

Qualifications

• Experience with data center hardware installation and maintenance.
• Proficient in Linux and Windows systems administration.
• Familiarity with Cisco and Juniper networking gear.
• Ability to work independently with remote teams.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.
• Knowledge of data center security practices.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain servers, networking equipment, and other hardware to ensure optimal performance and maximum uptime.
• Monitor data center operations remotely and on-site, diagnosing hardware, software, and connectivity issues to minimize downtime.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot networking devices including Cisco and Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Manage and troubleshoot Linux and Windows systems, applying updates, patches, and security enhancements.
• Document installations, repairs, maintenance tasks, and system performance for remote visibility.
• Implement and maintain security protocols to protect data center infrastructure and comply with standards.
• Collaborate with remote IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders to improve data center operations.

Skills

Linux

Windows

Networking

Remote collaboration

Tools

Cisco equipment

Juniper equipment

Routers

Switches

Firewalls

Job description

Reboot Monkey is seeking Freelance Data Center Technicians to support global data centers with on‑demand hardware installation, troubleshooting, and network management. The role emphasizes independence and proactive collaboration with remote teams to ensure high availability and security of critical infrastructure.

You will handle server and network device configurations, monitor operations both remotely and on-site, and document performance and events for the management team.