Computer Operator

TEKsystems; Goodlettsville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems in Goodlettsville, TN is seeking a Computer Operator to support daily data center operations. You will monitor system activity, process scheduled and unscheduled jobs, track exceptions, and coordinate with internal teams to resolve issues in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented with 1–2 years in data center operations, familiar with monitoring tools, batch processing, AS/400, UNIX, and DCIM concepts.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a Data Center, IT Operations, Help Desk, or technical support environment.
• Experience with monitoring tools and responding to system alerts - AS/400.
• Understanding of automated batch processing and job scheduling environments.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong verbal communication skills and ability to process requests from internal customers.

Responsibilities

• Monitor system activity and health in the data center.
• Process scheduled and unscheduled jobs and track exceptions.
• Troubleshoot issues and coordinate with internal teams when exceptions arise.
• Support daily operational workflows in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

computer operation

monitoring tools

batch processing

communication

Customer service

AS/400 experience

unix

DCIM tools

noc center

data center operations

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

AS/400

UNIX

DCIM tools

Job description

Description

Our client is seeking a Computer Operator to support daily computer operations activities within the Data Center Operations team. This position is responsible for monitoring system activity, processing scheduled and unscheduled jobs, tracking exceptions, and supporting daily operational workflows. The role will work within a fast-paced environment focused on maintaining the health and stability of critical systems and processes. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working within a structured operations environment. Responsibilities include monitoring system performance, processing requests, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating with internal teams when exceptions arise.

Skills

computer operation, monitoring tools, batch processing, communication, Customer service, AS/400 experience, unix, DCIM tools, noc center, data center operations

Top Skills Details

• 1. 1-2 years of experience in a Data Center, IT Operations, Help Desk, or technical support environment.
• 2. Experience working with monitoring tools and responding to system alerts - AS/400
• 3. Understanding of automated batch processing and job scheduling environments.
• 4. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• 5. Strong verbal communication skills and ability to process requests from internal customers.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Technical Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Multi-platform operations experience preferred.
• Knowledge of AS/400, UNIX, and Microsoft commands preferred.
• Knowledge of Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools preferred.
• Working knowledge of monitoring tools and automated batch processing preferred.

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Goodlettsville, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $29.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Goodlettsville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.