Data Center Network Engineer

Golden Technology; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Data Center Network Engineer to enhance their data center operations. The role involves hands-on work with hardware and networking, requiring a deep understanding of IP networks and configuration skills on Cisco and Arista gear. Ideal candidates will have over five years of experience in data center environments and a passion for system design. Join a company that values innovation and personal growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in data center environments.
• Hands-on engineering experience.
• Familiarity with a wide range of hardware.

Responsibilities

• Install, relocate, and recover network hardware.
• Design and build next-generation data center fabrics.
• Conduct monthly audits and maintain accurate asset records.

Skills

Networking

System Design

Attention to Detail

Tools

Cisco

Arista

HP

Dell

Nokia

Ciena

Juniper

Fiber Patch Leads

Copper Patch Leads

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Golden Technology

US IT Recruiter @ Golden Technology Inc | Full Life Cycle Recruiting

Are You Ready to Take Your Data Center Skills to the Next Level?

W2 candidates only (USC and GC)

Our client is on the hunt for Data Center Network Engineers who are ready to dive into a hands-on role! If you love working directly with hardware, networking, and system design — this is the opportunity for you.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Install, relocate, and recover network, server, and storage hardware — always following the highest industry and manufacturer standards.
• Design and build next-generation data center fabrics using VXLANs, BGP, and OSPF.
• Perform monthly audits to spot and report any variances and maintain accurate asset records — tracking by location and status.
• After any hardware changes or installations, update documentation to keep everything aligned and compliant.
• Conduct daily housekeeping checks in data halls — your attention to detail will help keep everything running smoothly.
• Manage copper and fiber patch leads, patch panels, and connectors — making sure they're properly maintained and reported.

What You Bring to the Table:

5+ years of experience working in data center environments

5+ years as a hands-on engineer

Familiarity with a wide range of hardware: HP, Dell, Nokia, Ciena, Cisco, Juniper, Arista

Configuration skills on Cisco and Arista networking gear

A deep understanding of IP networks

Experience working in an ITIL-controlled environment (Change Control, Incident Management, Problem Management)

Golden Technology was founded in 1997 with the goal of developing people and driving innovation. In other words, our aim is to pair world-class technologists like you with amazing companies that are doing impactful work.

After an initially slow start, and way too many late nights playing Final Fantasy 7, Golden Technology built a unique recruiting engine that would quickly prove itself to deliver top-tiered talent to fortune 500 clients across the US, time and time again.

Golden Technology has built a culture around family and helping the people we touch succeed in both their work and personal lives. Oh, everyone says that? Try us, you’ll see it.

We’re helping people find their calling and their dream jobs; and through our Golden Community initiatives we are actively working to improve the communities in which we work, live, and play.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative, Engineering, and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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