Data Center Operations Technician

Zachary Piper Solutions; Newington (VA); Presencial; USD 162.000 - 198.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Full benefits package

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Sick leave as required by law

Descripción de la vacante

Zachary Piper Solutions in Newington, VA seeks a Data Center Operations Technician to maintain and secure mission-critical IT infrastructure in a high-availability environment. The role focuses on hardware lifecycle, rack and stack, and networked systems within a cleared, on-site setting.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in data center operations, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and active TS/SCI with Security+.

Formación

• 5+ years of data center operations or infrastructure support.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Active TS/SCI clearance and Security+ certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Install, configure, maintain, and decommission servers and network devices in a data center.
• Perform rack, stack, cabling, and hardware deployments per standards.
• Troubleshoot hardware, cabling, and connectivity issues with root-cause analysis.
• Execute hardware lifecycle activities including upgrades, migrations, testing, and decommissioning.
• Collaborate with engineering, networking, and facilities teams and maintain SOP documentation.

Conocimientos

Troubleshooting

Cable management

Rack layouts

Hardware diagnostics

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Engineering or related field

Herramientas

Bare-metal servers

Storage systems

TCP/IP networking

VLANs

DNS

DHCP

Descripción del empleo

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Data Center Operations Technician to support a company focused on delivering mission-critical enterprise IT infrastructure solutions within the defense sector. This position is on-site in Newington, VA. The Data Center Operations Technician will support and maintain data center hardware and infrastructure to ensure high availability and operational readiness.

Responsibilities for the Data Center Operations Technician include:

• Install, configure, maintain, and decommission servers, storage systems, and network devices in a data center environment
• Perform rack and stack, cabling, and hardware deployments following established standards and best practices
• Troubleshoot hardware, cabling, and connectivity issues, performing root cause analysis and resolving incidents
• Execute hardware lifecycle activities including upgrades, migrations, testing, and decommissioning
• Collaborate with engineering, networking, and facilities teams while maintaining accurate documentation and SOP adherence

Required Qualifications for the Data Center Operations Technician include:

• 5+ years of experience in data center operations or infrastructure support
• Strong technical experience with bare-metal servers, storage systems, TCP/IP networking, VLANs, DNS, and DHCP
• Demonstrated skills in troubleshooting, cable management, rack layouts, and hardware diagnostics
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Security+ certification required

Compensation for the Data Center Operations Technician include:

• Salary Range: Up to $180,000 depending on experience
• Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick leave as required by law

**This position opened on 10/8 and will accept applicants for 30 days**

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