Data Center Technician II — Top Secret Clearance

Socket.dev; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Edgewater Federal Solutions seeks a Data Center Technician II to install and maintain IT hardware in a federal data center environment in Vienna, VA. The role requires an active Top-Secret clearance and on-site work. You will manage cabling, racks, power, and cooling, while coordinating with systems engineers to keep equipment operational.

The candidate should have 3+ years in data center hardware installation, knowledge of standards, and relevant certifications. U.S.

Qualifications

• Install and configure data center IT hardware in rack environments.
• Interpret manufacturer guides for proper rack mounting and cabling.
• Maintain inventory and update configuration records.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance during install.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate data center infrastructure requirements and coordinate resources for installation.
• Coordinate facilities resources such as electrical and cooling for equipment.
• Provide cabling, rack, and mounting hardware for IT devices and systems.
• Perform end-to-end fiber and copper patching and cross-connections.

Skills

Data center installation

Technical documentation

Safety compliance

Team coordination

Education

Associate degree in Information Technology

Tools

BICSI Installer 2 (Copper)

BICSI Installer 2 (Fiber)

CompTIA Server+

Cisco/Network+ certification

Job description

Edgewater Federal Solutions seeks a Data Center Technician II to install and maintain IT hardware in a federal data center environment in Vienna, VA. The role requires an active Top-Secret clearance and on-site work. You will manage cabling, racks, power, and cooling, while coordinating with systems engineers to keep equipment operational.

The candidate should have 3+ years in data center hardware installation, knowledge of standards, and relevant certifications. U.S.