Remote Freelance Data Center Technician — 24/7 Networking

Reboot Monkey; Stamford (CT); Remote; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility to choose work hours

Professional work environment

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A global IT solutions provider seeks skilled Freelance Data Center Technicians to deliver on-demand support to data centers. Responsibilities include hardware installation, troubleshooting complex issues, and managing network operations. Ideal candidates should have extensive networking experience and the ability to work independently. The role offers flexibility, competitive compensation, and growth opportunities within a professional environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data center operations, focusing on independent or 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.
• Monitor data center operations remotely and on-site, diagnosing issues.
• Manage networking devices to ensure secure operations.
• Troubleshoot both Linux and Windows systems.
• Document all maintenance tasks and performance.
• Implement security protocols to protect data integrity.
• Collaborate with remote IT teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Hands-on experience with Cisco and Juniper networking devices

Managing and troubleshooting Windows and Linux systems

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

Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware or Hyper-V)

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Job description

A global IT solutions provider seeks skilled Freelance Data Center Technicians to deliver on-demand support to data centers. Responsibilities include hardware installation, troubleshooting complex issues, and managing network operations. Ideal candidates should have extensive networking experience and the ability to work independently. The role offers flexibility, competitive compensation, and growth opportunities within a professional environment.