Linux Data Center Technician — Onsite & On-Call

SpaceXSI; Southaven, Memphis (MS, TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceXSI in Southaven, MS seeks a Linux Datacenter Operations Technician to maintain the health of our server and network infrastructure across data centers and global points of presence. You will monitor, troubleshoot, rack and stack equipment, and ensure MTTR/MTTD goals are met while remaining flexible for on-site emergencies.

The role requires 2+ years in hardware, networking and inventory, willingness to work evenings or weekends, and the ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• 2+ years on server, storage, compute and network hardware.
• 2+ years troubleshooting servers and networking infra.
• 2+ years inventory management and equipment handling.
• On-site availability and after-hours flexibility may be required.

Responsibilities

• Report to the job site during initial construction and communicate with engineering as required.
• Troubleshoot and monitor servers and network in data centers and POPs.
• Rack and stack data center network equipment.
• Maintain warehouse inventory and asset management using internal apps.
• Label and troubleshoot fibre/optics cables.
• Handle power cabling installation, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Install racks, servers and switches; stage, cabling, power up, and handoff to provisioning.
• Manage and resolve data center tickets via Jira.
• Create and maintain SOP documentation.
• Receipt and decommissioning of data center hardware.
• Vendor returns for infrastructure under/out of warranty.
• Manage spare parts inventory in the data center.
• Define, design and implement network layouts and solutions.

Skills

Linux server administration

Networking fundamentals

Hardware troubleshooting

Inventory management

On-call readiness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Tools

Jira

Scripting (Bash)

Job description

SpaceXSI in Southaven, MS seeks a Linux Datacenter Operations Technician to maintain the health of our server and network infrastructure across data centers and global points of presence. You will monitor, troubleshoot, rack and stack equipment, and ensure MTTR/MTTD goals are met while remaining flexible for on-site emergencies.

The role requires 2+ years in hardware, networking and inventory, willingness to work evenings or weekends, and the ability to lift up to 35 lbs.