Data Center Infrastructure Technician II

Socket.dev; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 86,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking an Operations Technician to install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain hardware and server software in a data center environment. You will handle network components, racks, and system integration while collaborating on projects with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes physical installation, adherence to security standards, and availability of infrastructure at scale, with opportunities to participate in larger installations and contingency planning.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting operating systems, computer/server hardware, or networking protocols.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience; Google IT Support Professional Certificate preferred.
• Experience in a data center or network operations center environment.
• Ability to lift 50 lb (23 kg) and perform physical tasks for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and operate new data center infrastructure across projects or functions.
• Report issues and troubleshoot equipment or infrastructure as they arise.
• Maintain security and integrity of data in accordance with Google security standards.
• Disassemble hardware at end-of-life as part of a team.
• Repair and perform preventative maintenance on equipment and servers.

Skills

Hardware troubleshooting

IT equipment repair

Networking concepts

Operating systems knowledge

Data center environment

Physical fitness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Google IT Support Professional Certificate

Tools

Networking hardware

Linux admin

Job description

Google is seeking an Operations Technician to install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain hardware and server software in a data center environment. You will handle network components, racks, and system integration while collaborating on projects with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes physical installation, adherence to security standards, and availability of infrastructure at scale, with opportunities to participate in larger installations and contingency planning.