Remote Data Center Technician (Freelance)

Reboot Monkey; Caguas (PR); Remote; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility to work around existing commitments

Professional work environment

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading IT solutions provider is seeking a Freelance Data Center Technician to support global data centers from a remote location. Responsibilities include hardware installation, troubleshooting complex issues, and managing network operations efficiently. The role requires strong expertise in Cisco and Juniper devices, proficiency in Windows and Linux systems, and flexibility for remote collaboration. Ideal candidates have substantial experience in data center operations and relevant certifications. This position offers a professional environment with opportunities to grow and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data center operations, preferably in freelance projects.
• Valid certifications like Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Juniper JNCIA/JNCIS, or CompTIA Linux+ are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain servers and networking equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Monitor data center operations, quickly diagnosing and resolving issues.
• Manage and troubleshoot both Linux and Windows‑based systems.
• Document all installations, repairs, and system performance.
• Collaborate with remote IT teams and vendors on operations.

Skills

Extensive hands‑on experience with Cisco and Juniper networking devices

Strong proficiency in managing and troubleshooting Windows and Linux‑based systems

Solid understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, VLANs)

Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper‑V

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

Cisco networking devices

Juniper networking devices

Job description

A leading IT solutions provider is seeking a Freelance Data Center Technician to support global data centers from a remote location. Responsibilities include hardware installation, troubleshooting complex issues, and managing network operations efficiently. The role requires strong expertise in Cisco and Juniper devices, proficiency in Windows and Linux systems, and flexibility for remote collaboration. Ideal candidates have substantial experience in data center operations and relevant certifications. This position offers a professional environment with opportunities to grow and a flexible schedule.