Senior Data Center Technician
Core
Hands-on technician responsible for installing, troubleshooting, replacing, and decommissioning IT datacenter hardware (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 and replacement, troubleshooting, cabling infrastructure management, security compliance (data destruction), quality control, process adherence, ticket management, shift coordination
Preferred skills
guidance to less experienced technicians, proactive safety reporting, cross-functional process understanding, execution strategy development
Technologies
servers, storage equipment, network switches, hard drives, solid-state drives, flash cards, cabling infrastructure
Responsibilities
Prepare, stage, set up, and perform basic startups/shutdowns for hardware according to checklists; troubleshoot and replace IT datacenter technology; verify compliance for data-bearing device destruction; perform discrete quality control assessments of work performed by other technicians; complete assigned tickets efficiently; provide guidance to less experienced technicians; participate in proactive safety observation reporting; coordinate task allocation during manager absence.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities