Senior Data Center Engineer

Our client is seeking a Senior Data Center Engineer to support the installation, maintenance, and physical infrastructure of a high-availability data center environment. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and be a collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-critical setting. This is an onsite position based in Hudson County, NJ.

Starting at $150,000/year.

Senior Data Center Engineer's Responsibilities and Duties:

• Install, rack, stack, and cable servers, switches, routers, and storage systems
• Maintain and support data center infrastructure to ensure maximum uptime and availability
• Perform routine hardware maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment lifecycle management
• Support network connectivity and cabling standards across the data center floor
• Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to coordinate installs, upgrades, and decommissions

Senior Data Center Engineer's Qualifications and Skills:

• At least 5 years of professional experience in a Data Center Engineer or similar role
• Experience in a regulated, high-availability, or latency-sensitive environment; financial services or trading environment experience a plus
• CCNA Certification a plus
• Network+ Certification a plus
• Security+ Certification a plus
• Hands-on experience with server, switch, router, and storage installation and cabling

RightClick is an equal opportunity employer who agrees not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant irrespective of race, color, creed, alienage, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender (including gender identity), marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.