Data Center Operations Technician — Swing Shift

Csquare; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Csquare is seeking a Data Center Operations Technician 2 for the Sterling, VA facility. This on-site role supports a 24x7 environment, performing installations, troubleshooting, monitoring, and documentation to ensure client systems run reliably.

Shifts run Monday–Friday 3pm–11pm, with potential nights, weekends and on-call duties. Requires 2+ years IT ops experience and strong OSI/TCP-IP knowledge; exemplary teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of operational and technical experience in an IT environment required.
• Familiarity with OSI layers, TCP/IP and related protocols (DNS).
• Experience with copper, fiber (multi & single mode) and coaxial cable installation/testing.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot and document activities for copper/fiber cabling and cross connects.
• Provide 24x7 data center support and monitor critical systems.
• Create and update tickets; manage backups/offsite transfers as needed.
• Escalate issues per policy and support Facilities team as required.

Skills

Data Center

Team Player

Customer Support

Troubleshooting

Education

College degree preferred

Job description

Csquare is seeking a Data Center Operations Technician 2 for the Sterling, VA facility. This on-site role supports a 24x7 environment, performing installations, troubleshooting, monitoring, and documentation to ensure client systems run reliably.

Shifts run Monday–Friday 3pm–11pm, with potential nights, weekends and on-call duties. Requires 2+ years IT ops experience and strong OSI/TCP-IP knowledge; exemplary teamwork is essential.