Data Center Engineer

We are seeking a Data Center Technician to support production infrastructure across data center operations, hardware, fibre connectivity, and Linux/Windows server administration. This role requires hands‑on experience in a physical data center environment and the ability to troubleshoot systems, network, and connectivity issues. Key Responsibilities Rack, cable, install, troubleshoot, and decommission servers, storage, and networking equipment. Diagnose copper and fibre connectivity issues, including patch panels, transceivers, and host/network links. Test, inspect, clean, and validate fibre using OTDRs, optical power meters, and inspection tools. Build and administer Linux and Windows Server environments, including networking, patching, hardening, storage, and Active Directory integration. Maintain asset records, documentation, runbooks, and support infrastructure changes with internal teams, vendors, and carriers. Participate in on‑call or off‑hours support for critical infrastructure needs. Required Qualifications 5+ years of experience in a data center technician, systems administrator, or infrastructure support role. Hands‑on experience racking, cabling, and troubleshooting production data center hardware. Experience administering Linux servers and Windows Server environments. Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, VLANs, subnetting, DNS, DHCP, and out‑of‑band management tools. Experience troubleshooting copper and fibre connectivity, including fibre testing, inspection, and cleaning. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physical data center environment. Associate degree or higher in IT, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Preferred Qualifications Experience with configuration management, automated provisioning, virtualization, SAN/HCI, ITSM tools, or monitoring platforms. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Linux+, RHCSA, MCSA/MCSE, BICSI, Corning, or Fluke Networks. #J-18808-Ljbffr Atlas Search