Data Center Engineer - Scale a Global, Fast Internet

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Data Center Engineer to maintain and optimize our global network infrastructure from Austin. You’ll collaborate with SRE and Network teams, oversee remote contractors, and drive automation to improve reliability.

You will develop processes, manage 24x7 on-call rotations, and contribute to high-availability deployments across remote colocation facilities. A strong Linux background and DCIM experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, computer science, or MIS.
• Minimum 4 years experience with Linux systems administration.
• Experience managing and instructing remote contractors.
• Familiarity with data-center operations, deployment, migration, decommissioning.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Infrastructure, Network Engineering and SRE teams; manage remote contractors across 330+ cities and 125+ countries.
• Maintain Data Center environment operational availability.
• Leverage AI tools to automate tasks, document processes, and speed troubleshooting.
• Develop and maintain documentation, SOPs, and MOPs.
• Support and configure network infrastructure as needed.
• Provide feedback to tools and vendor partnerships.

Skills

Linux systems administration

Remote contractor management

Program management (JIRA)

24x7 on-call operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/CS/MIS

Tools

Juniper hardware

Cisco hardware

DWDM equipment

DCIM tools

Excel

Google Sheets

Bash

Python

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Data Center Engineer to maintain and optimize our global network infrastructure from Austin. You’ll collaborate with SRE and Network teams, oversee remote contractors, and drive automation to improve reliability.

You will develop processes, manage 24x7 on-call rotations, and contribute to high-availability deployments across remote colocation facilities. A strong Linux background and DCIM experience are essential.