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Senior Data Center Technician

United States, Virginia, Boydton💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Hands-on technician responsible for installing, troubleshooting, replacing, and decommissioning IT datacenter hardware (racks, servers, storage, networking) while ensuring compliance with security and operational standards.

Role type

Senior Data Center Technician

Builds

IT datacenter infrastructure and hardware lifecycle management

Domain

Data Center Operations / IT Infrastructure

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

hardware installation, troubleshooting, diagnostics, cabling infrastructure management, hardware decommissioning, quality control, process adherence, ticket management, safety compliance, hardware startup/shutdown procedures

Preferred skills

guidance to junior technicians, task coordination, cross-functional process understanding, proactive safety reporting

Technologies

servers, storage equipment, network switches, hard drives, solid-state drives, flash cards, cabling infrastructure

Responsibilities

Prepare, stage, set up, and perform basic startups and shutdowns for hardware according to checklists and guides; Perform discrete quality control activities and assessment of work performed by other technicians; Process and verify compliance with standards for data-bearing device destruction; Complete assigned tickets efficiently and independently; Provide guidance to less experienced technicians on complex tasks; Participate in regular proactive safety observation reporting processes; Execute on-site follow-up actions during incident bridge calls.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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