Data Center Technician - United States - Fairfax - On-site

Reboot Monkey; Fairfax (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development allowance

Certification sponsorship

Job summary

Reboot Monkey is hiring a Data Center Technician in Fairfax, VA for a full-time on-site role. You will install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment, perform structured cabling, and manage hardware deployments while monitoring power, cooling, and security systems.

The role requires 3+ years of data center operations experience, strong documentation, and the ability to lift 50+ lbs. Certifications such as CDCP/CDCS/CDCE or vendor/network certs are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years data center operations experience
• Expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber)
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Experience with DCIM platforms
• Vendor certs (Dell, HPE, Cisco) preferred
• Network certs (CCNA, JNCIA) preferred
• ITIL knowledge preferred

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment
• Perform structured cabling (copper and fiber)
• Execute hardware deployments and decommissions
• Monitor environmental systems (power, cooling, security)
• Respond to incidents and troubleshoot
• Maintain accurate documentation and asset tracking
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams
• Participate in capacity planning and upgrades

Skills

Data center operations

Cabling expertise

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Asset tracking

Capacity planning

Vendor certifications

Networking basics

Physical能力

Tools

DCIM platforms

Rack and stack procedures

Power distribution knowledge

Job description

About The Role

Join our team as a Data Center Technician in Fairfax, United States. This is a full-time, on-site position where you'll support critical infrastructure at world-class data center facilities.

Compensation & Benefits

$60,000-75,000/year (USD annual)

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development allowance
• Certification sponsorship

Work Schedule

• Full-time permanent position
• Standard business hours with on-call rotation
• Shift differentials for nights/weekends when applicable

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain server and network equipment
• Perform structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)
• Execute hardware deployments and decommissions
• Monitor environmental systems (power, cooling, security)
• Respond to incidents and perform troubleshooting
• Maintain accurate documentation and asset tracking
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams
• Participate in capacity planning and upgrades
• 3+ years data center operations experience
• Expert cabling skills (Cat6/6a, OM3/OM4/OS2 fiber)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Experience with rack and stack operations
• Understanding of power distribution and UPS systems
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding environments
• Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, CDCE) - preferred
• Vendor certifications (Dell, HPE, Cisco) - preferred
• Network certifications (CCNA, JNCIA) - preferred
• Experience with DCIM platforms - preferred
• Knowledge of ITIL practices - preferred