Data Center Network Engineer - Onsite

Jobtome; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a Data Center Network Engineer to join our Infrastructure Operations team. The role involves deploying, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network and server infrastructure across data centers and POP locations in a fast-paced environment.

The candidate will assist in rack-and-stack, cabling, documentation, asset management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Onsite work in Henrico-VA / TX is required with W2 employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related IT field.
• 1–3+ years of experience supporting enterprise networks or data centers.
• Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, and switching.
• Experience with Cisco, Juniper, or Arista devices.
• Familiarity with Linux/Windows server environments.
• Ability to interpret cabling and rack infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and support network and server infrastructure in data centers and POP environments.
• Assist with installation, rack-and-stack activities, cabling, and hardware deployments.
• Create and maintain rack elevations, floor plans, wiring diagrams, and port mapping documentation.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve network and server hardware issues.
• Support asset inventory management and tracking of networking equipment.
• Coordinate with Network Engineering, Logistics, and third-party vendors during deployments.
• Assist in calculating power, space, and cooling requirements for installations.
• Participate in equipment upgrades, migrations, and network turn-up activities.
• Follow and maintain RMA processes for defective hardware and vendor replacements.
• Create and update technical documentation and deployment records.
• Use internal tools and scripts to monitor, configure, and maintain devices.
• Escalate complex issues to senior engineering teams when needed.
• Adhere to data center safety and operational standards.

Skills

TCP/IP

DNS

DHCP

VLANs

Routing

Switching

Linux

Windows Server

Rack infrastructure

Documentation

Hardware installation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Cisco devices

Juniper devices

Arista devices

Job description

Jobtome is seeking a Data Center Network Engineer to join our Infrastructure Operations team. The role involves deploying, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network and server infrastructure across data centers and POP locations in a fast-paced environment.

The candidate will assist in rack-and-stack, cabling, documentation, asset management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Onsite work in Henrico-VA / TX is required with W2 employment.