Data Center IT Engineer — Hybrid, Modernization & Operations

SHI International Corp.; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K plan

Flexible spending

Job summary

SHI International Corp. in Somerset, NJ is seeking an IT Engineer – Data Center to support enterprise data center infrastructure, operations, and modernization across SHI environments.

You will work hands‑on with server hardware, virtualization, monitoring, power, cabling, and asset management while coordinating with multiple teams to ensure reliability and compliance. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree and CCNA within six months; 5+ years of data center experience preferred, with focus on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent work experience.
• CCNA certification required within six months of starting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain server hardware lifecycle processes and asset accuracy.
• Support data center modernization initiatives and environmental monitoring.
• Coordinate with infrastructure, networking, facilities, and vendor teams to move projects forward.
• Translate requirements into actionable implementation plans and documentation.
• Identify risks and monitoring gaps to improve long-term solution reliability.

Skills

Server hardware

Virtualization

Documentation

Vendor coordination

Cross-functional teamwork

Troubleshooting

Data center operations

Monitoring

Environmental monitoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Puppet

KernelCare

Tenable

Tanium

Job description

SHI International Corp. in Somerset, NJ is seeking an IT Engineer – Data Center to support enterprise data center infrastructure, operations, and modernization across SHI environments.

You will work hands‑on with server hardware, virtualization, monitoring, power, cabling, and asset management while coordinating with multiple teams to ensure reliability and compliance. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree and CCNA within six months; 5+ years of data center experience preferred, with focus on