Senior Data Center Technician: Lead Hardware & Cabling

Conduent

New Jersey

On-site

USD 85,894 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental and vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
Retirement savings plan
Paid holidays
PTO / vacation and sick time

Job summary

Conduent is seeking a Senior Data Center Technician in New Jersey to lead hands-on server installations, connect and troubleshoot rack hardware, and manage low-voltage cabling, power delivery, and environmental controls in a mission-critical data center.

The role emphasizes SOP adherence, asset tracking, proactive environmental monitoring, and rapid incident response to maintain uptime and meet SLA commitments. Collaboration with cross-functional IT teams is essential for successful deployments.

Qualifications

  • 5–10+ years of data center or infrastructure deployment experience.
  • Hands-on experience with server hardware and structured cabling.
  • Proven expertise in physical layer troubleshooting (Layer 1).
  • Familiarity with ITSM systems (ServiceNow preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Follow SOPs and industry standards to install and maintain data center equipment.
  • Maintain asset tracking, rack management, and environmental monitoring.
  • Configure and troubleshoot server hardware, cabling, and power delivery in the data center.
  • Respond to incidents and changes to meet SLA and uptime targets.

Skills

Server hardware
Structured cabling
Layer 1 troubleshooting
ITSM experience

Tools

iDRAC
iLO
CIMC
Fluke tools
OTDR

Job description

Conduent is seeking a Senior Data Center Technician in New Jersey to lead hands-on server installations, connect and troubleshoot rack hardware, and manage low-voltage cabling, power delivery, and environmental controls in a mission-critical data center.

The role emphasizes SOP adherence, asset tracking, proactive environmental monitoring, and rapid incident response to maintain uptime and meet SLA commitments. Collaboration with cross-functional IT teams is essential for successful deployments.

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