Data Center Technician — 24/7 Ops & Disaster Recovery

ByteBridge; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ByteBridge is seeking a Data Center Technician to maintain, operate, and secure the physical and network infrastructure of a data center in Hayward, CA. The role supports hardware installation, network operations, data backup, disaster recovery, security, and documentation within a controlled, secure data center environment.

The ideal candidate is technically capable, detail-oriented, and able to troubleshoot and resolve issues while communicating with IT staff and management about system status

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in IT, networking, electronics, or a related field preferred
• Entry-level to experienced candidates with familiarity in server installation, networking, and data center operations
• Knowledge of operating systems, networking protocols, hardware deployment, and system administration
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work in a controlled, secure, and highly operational environment
• Ability to follow technical procedures and maintain accurate documentation
• Ability to support scheduled or on-call shifts, including nights and weekends, as required

Responsibilities

• Rack and install servers, switches, storage systems, and other data center hardware according to engineering specifications
• Support network operations, including user accounts, permissions, email, anti-virus, and anti-spam systems
• Maintain and update network topology diagrams and related infrastructure documentation
• Execute server backups, support data recovery operations, and verify backup integrity
• Support disaster recovery operations related to power outages, fires, and other incidents
• Implement and maintain physical and cybersecurity measures, including access controls and surveillance systems
• Maintain accurate system logs, equipment inventories, and procedural documentation
• Monitor and communicate system status, operational issues, and infrastructure concerns to IT staff and management
• Follow established data center operational, security, and safety procedures
• Support 24/7 data center operations, including on-call, night, and weekend shifts as required

Skills

Server installation

Networking

Data center operations

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Security

On-call shifts

Procedural follow-through

Education

Associate degree in IT, networking, electronics, or related field

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ByteBridge is seeking a Data Center Technician to maintain, operate, and secure the physical and network infrastructure of a data center in Hayward, CA. The role supports hardware installation, network operations, data backup, disaster recovery, security, and documentation within a controlled, secure data center environment.

The ideal candidate is technically capable, detail-oriented, and able to troubleshoot and resolve issues while communicating with IT staff and management about system status