Night Shift Data Center Technician | Roanoke, TX (Contract)

World Wide Technology; Roanoke (TX); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology services provider in Roanoke, TX is seeking a Data Center Specialist to support an ongoing Data Center refresh project. The role involves deploying and maintaining server hardware and networking equipment, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring compliance with security standards. The ideal candidate has experience in data center operations and troubleshooting skills. This role is a 12-month contract position with pay ranging from $30 to $35 hourly, contingent on various factors.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data center operations and infrastructure management.
• Strong knowledge of server hardware, storage systems, and networking protocols.
• Proficient in troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies.
• Understanding of security best practices and compliance standards.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and maintain server hardware, storage, and networking equipment in the data center.
• Perform routine hardware and software maintenance, upgrades, and patches.
• Monitor data center performance and respond to alerts promptly.
• Identify and troubleshoot hardware, network, and system issues to ensure optimal performance.
• Implement and enforce security measures to safeguard data center assets.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of data center configurations, processes, and procedures.

Skills

Data center operations and infrastructure management

Server hardware knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Networking protocols

Virtualization technologies familiarity

Security best practices understanding

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Collaboration ability

Job description

A leading technology services provider in Roanoke, TX is seeking a Data Center Specialist to support an ongoing Data Center refresh project. The role involves deploying and maintaining server hardware and networking equipment, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring compliance with security standards. The ideal candidate has experience in data center operations and troubleshooting skills. This role is a 12-month contract position with pay ranging from $30 to $35 hourly, contingent on various factors.