Cleared Data Center Operations Technician (TS/SCI)

Zachary Piper, LLC; Newington (VA); On-site; USD 162,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Sick leave as required by law

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions in Newington, VA seeks a Data Center Operations Technician to maintain and secure mission-critical IT infrastructure in a high-availability environment. The role focuses on hardware lifecycle, rack and stack, and networked systems within a cleared, on-site setting.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in data center operations, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and active TS/SCI with Security+.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of data center operations or infrastructure support.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Active TS/SCI clearance and Security+ certification required.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and decommission servers and network devices in a data center.
• Perform rack, stack, cabling, and hardware deployments per standards.
• Troubleshoot hardware, cabling, and connectivity issues with root-cause analysis.
• Execute hardware lifecycle activities including upgrades, migrations, testing, and decommissioning.
• Collaborate with engineering, networking, and facilities teams and maintain SOP documentation.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Cable management

Rack layouts

Hardware diagnostics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Bare-metal servers

Storage systems

TCP/IP networking

VLANs

DNS

DHCP

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions in Newington, VA seeks a Data Center Operations Technician to maintain and secure mission-critical IT infrastructure in a high-availability environment. The role focuses on hardware lifecycle, rack and stack, and networked systems within a cleared, on-site setting.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in data center operations, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and active TS/SCI with Security+.