Senior Data Center Operations Engineer

SpaceX; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Data Center Administrator to build and manage data center infrastructure across sites. You will install and manage servers, network, and power systems, following best practices for performance, availability, and security.

You will collaborate with teams to implement improved data center operations, handling rack/patching, asset tracking, and environment monitoring, while supporting IT hardware across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline or 5+ years of data center experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience in data center operations and IT hardware.
• Certifications related to IT infrastructure are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Resolve operational, infrastructure or hardware incidents in multiple data centers.
• Manage lifecycle for data center hardware (deployment, operation, decommission).
• Rack and cable data center equipment; update maps and procedures.
• Monitor environmental and power/cooling systems; run diagnostics and replace failing parts.
• Setup and operate Linux and Windows servers; document processes and logs.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Certifications: CompTIA Server+, CompTIA Network+, CCNP

Tools

DCIM tools

HPE iLO

Cisco CIMC

Dell iDRAC

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Data Center Administrator to build and manage data center infrastructure across sites. You will install and manage servers, network, and power systems, following best practices for performance, availability, and security.

You will collaborate with teams to implement improved data center operations, handling rack/patching, asset tracking, and environment monitoring, while supporting IT hardware across the enterprise.