CareerPlan

Data Center Engineer

Chicago, IllinoisFull-time$64k–$118k2026-07-30 → 2026-10-29
On-site

Core

Running day-to-day operations of the data center, including hardware installation, cabling, troubleshooting, and maintaining infrastructure.

Role type

Data Center Engineer (IC)

Builds

Data center environments and infrastructure for enterprise clients

Domain

Data Center Operations / IT Infrastructure

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Hardware installation, structured cabling, rack and stack, troubleshooting servers and networking devices, inventory management, power supply management, documentation

Preferred skills

Linux OS, RACADM CLI, Dell Openmanage Enterprise

Technologies

Dell PowerEdge Servers, Dell iDRAC, monitoring tools, ticketing systems

Responsibilities

Install and decommission enterprise servers and cabling infrastructure; rack and stack equipment; troubleshoot and repair hardware and networking; monitor DC environments; manage inventory and order parts; document activities and SOPs; execute small projects independently.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC