Freelance Data Center Technician Remote, Flexible Schedule

Reboot Monkey; Anderson (SC); Remote; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule for on-call work

Remote-friendly freelance work

Global client exposure

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Reboot Monkey is seeking a Freelance Data Center Technician to support on-demand operations across our global data centers. You will install, configure, and maintain servers and networking gear, diagnose issues, and work with remote teams to ensure uptime and performance.

The ideal candidate is self‑motivated, able to work independently, and ready to collaborate with vendors and IT staff to implement secure, scalable data center solutions while upholding high service quality.

Qualifications

• Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining servers and networking gear.
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows systems advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain servers, networking gear, and other hardware for optimal performance and uptime.
• Monitor operations remotely and on-site, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and connectivity issues to minimize downtime.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot routers, switches, and firewalls to secure network operations.
• Manage Linux and Windows systems, applying updates and security patches.
• Document installations, repairs, and performance reports for remote management review.
• Implement security protocols and ensure data center compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with remote IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders on projects to improve efficiency.

Job description

Reboot Monkey is seeking a Freelance Data Center Technician to support on-demand operations across our global data centers. You will install, configure, and maintain servers and networking gear, diagnose issues, and work with remote teams to ensure uptime and performance.

The ideal candidate is self‑motivated, able to work independently, and ready to collaborate with vendors and IT staff to implement secure, scalable data center solutions while upholding high service quality.