Data Center Engineer — Hands-On DC Ops

IMC Trading; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 125.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Discretionary bonus

Paid leave

Insurance

Zusammenfassung

IMC Trading in Secaucus, NJ is seeking a Data Center Engineer to manage physical servers, network devices, and IT infrastructure across colocations. You’ll install, configure, and maintain hardware, plan rack layouts, and document configurations to ensure reliable operations.

Core hours are Monday–Friday 11:00 am–8:00 pm with travel to local facilities. The role requires lifting up to 60 pounds, flexibility for evenings and weekends, and a team‑oriented, hands‑on mindset in a fast‑paced

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in data center engineering.
• Strong understanding of server hardware, network devices, and data storage systems.
• Knowledge of network cabling, fiber optics, and optical transceivers.
• Experience with fiber optic testing and cleaning is required.
• Basic knowledge of Linux operating systems and networking protocols.
• CCNA certification is a plus.
• Proven experience in racking, cabling, and working with data center facilities management tools (power, cooling, etc.).
• Familiarity with basic scripting in Bash and Python within a Linux environment is a plus.
• Strong ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment, and adapt to changing requirements.
• A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, often with minimal supervision.
• Ability to safely lift and move equipment weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required.
• A valid driver’s license is required for travel between facilities.

Aufgaben

• Oversee the lifecycle of physical servers, network devices, and other IT infrastructure components.
• Perform installation, configuration, and upkeep of server and network components in our data centers.
• Plan and implement efficient rack layouts, cabling schemes, and patching schedules to optimize data center operations.
• Diagnose hardware issues, coordinate with vendors for repairs or replacements (RMA process), and ensure timely resolution.
• Handle incoming and outgoing shipments, maintain accurate hardware inventory, and manage stock levels of IT components.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of physical infrastructure, cabling layouts, rack configurations, and associated processes.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with hardware vendors, colocation partners, and remote hands teams to ensure efficient operations.
• Maintain office IT infrastructure, including hardware and network systems.

Kenntnisse

Data center engineering

Server hardware

Network devices

Linux basics

Bash/Python scripting

CCNA

Ausbildung

CCNA certification

Tools

Racking

Cabling

Fiber optics

Fiber testing

DC management tools

Jobbeschreibung

IMC Trading in Secaucus, NJ is seeking a Data Center Engineer to manage physical servers, network devices, and IT infrastructure across colocations. You’ll install, configure, and maintain hardware, plan rack layouts, and document configurations to ensure reliable operations.

Core hours are Monday–Friday 11:00 am–8:00 pm with travel to local facilities. The role requires lifting up to 60 pounds, flexibility for evenings and weekends, and a team‑oriented, hands‑on mindset in a fast‑paced