Onsite IT Infrastructure Lead: Data Center & Cabling (Contract)

SWJ Technology

Spartanburg (SC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

SWJ Technology in Spartanburg, SC is seeking an IT Infrastructure Specialist for a client in the automotive sector. This is a contractor position based onsite, with responsibilities spanning planning, deployment, and ongoing operations of enterprise IT infrastructure.

The role requires leadership in data center environments, servers, storage, virtualization, and cloud services, plus ITIL-aligned processes and strong collaboration with contractors and suppliers to meet safety and quality

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
An associate degree with relevant professional experience, or equivalent combination of education and IT experience, may be considered.
5+ years of professional experience in IT infrastructure engineering, enterprise IT, data center operations, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in IT infrastructure project management.
Experience working with infrastructure construction projects, contractors, suppliers, and technical service providers.
Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure environments, including servers, storage, virtualization, and security technologies.

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and support IT infrastructure projects from concept through implementation and operational handover.
Manage infrastructure construction activities, including fiber optic and copper cabling installation, testing, quality assurance, documentation, and infrastructure planning.
Serve as a subject matter expert for passive IT infrastructure, data center environments, servers, storage, virtualization, cloud services, and security technologies.
Deploy, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot infrastructure components, including servers, storage systems, virtualization platforms, network infrastructure, and related technologies.
Support data center operations, including infrastructure monitoring, capacity planning, availability, maintenance, and lifecycle management.
Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and service providers to ensure infrastructure projects are delivered according to technical, quality, schedule, and safety requirements.
Perform and oversee cabling testing, certification, quality inspections, and troubleshooting for fiber optic and copper infrastructure.
Develop and maintain infrastructure designs, technical documentation, configurations, installation standards, and best practices.