Data Center Tech III: Hands-On Hardware & Infra Ops

Socket.dev

Sterling (VA)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 145,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Google's Hardware Operations team in Sterling, VA seeks an Operations Technician to install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain hardware and server software across data center environments. You will work with racks, servers, and networking components and may lead small installation projects with cross-team collaboration.

The role requires physical activity, shift-based scheduling, and the ability to handle non-standard hours.

Qualifications

Experience with component-level repairs on technical equipment.
Diagnose and troubleshoot operating systems, computer hardware and server hardware.
Experience with networking protocols.
Ability to lift/move 50 lb (23 kg) and perform physical work.
Willingness to work non-standard hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Deploy and operate new data center infrastructure across teams.
Report issues and follow procedures to troubleshoot and diagnose complex equipment/infrastructure issues.
Maintain data security and integrity and track media for non-standard data security issues per security standards.
Disassemble equipment at end-of-life via part replacement or maintenance within teams.
Repair and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, or infrastructure.