Overnight Data Center Operations Lead (Remote-Eligible)

Teraswitch Inc.

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company profit sharing
Flexible paid time off
Company holiday benefits

Job summary

Teraswitch Inc. in Pittsburgh is seeking a Data Center Operations professional for a weekday overnight shift (Mon-Fri, 12:00 a.m.–8:00 a.m. Eastern).

This role blends remote infrastructure operations with periodic on-site tasks in Pittsburgh, focusing on incident ownership, tickets, and deployment projects. You will coordinate with engineers, facilities, and remote-hands providers, write precise procedures, and maintain documentation.

Qualifications

  • Three or more years of experience in data center operations, infrastructure support, systems support, technical operations, or a similar role.
  • Demonstrated ability to write detailed technical procedures that another technician can execute without additional interpretation.
  • Experience troubleshooting infrastructure remotely using logs, monitoring platforms, tickets, command-line tools, server-management interfaces, or information supplied by on-site personnel.
  • Experience independently owning incidents, service requests, maintenance activities, or technical projects through completion.
  • Strong written communication and the ability to provide clear updates to customers, vendors, contractors, and internal technical teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own infrastructure incidents, customer requests, maintenance activities, deployments, and other operational projects from intake through verified completion.
  • Monitor infrastructure alerts, support requests, maintenance activities, and active operational issues.
  • Investigate reported server, network, power, cooling, connectivity, deployment, and monitoring problems.
  • Gather and interpret information from logs, monitoring platforms, tickets, management interfaces, internal systems, customers, and on-site technicians.
  • Perform initial incident triage, take safe and documented corrective actions, and elevate service-affecting issues when appropriate.

Skills

Incident management
Technical writing
Remote troubleshooting
Procedures writing
Communication
Prioritization
Time management
Safety/physical handling

Tools

Linux administration
IPMI/Redfish/iDRAC/iLO
Monitoring systems
Ticketing systems

Job description

Teraswitch Inc. in Pittsburgh is seeking a Data Center Operations professional for a weekday overnight shift (Mon-Fri, 12:00 a.m.–8:00 a.m. Eastern).

This role blends remote infrastructure operations with periodic on-site tasks in Pittsburgh, focusing on incident ownership, tickets, and deployment projects. You will coordinate with engineers, facilities, and remote-hands providers, write precise procedures, and maintain documentation.

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