Data Center Logistics Technician
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$26.00 - $29.00 / hr life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Virginia, Ashburn Apr 22, 2026 Data Center Operations & Inventory Technician Be the backbone of missioncritical infrastructure Are you detailoriented, handson, and energized by fastpaced environments? This role puts you at the center of data center operations, where accuracy, accountability, and problemsolving directly impact uptime and security. We're looking for a motivated professional to support inventory control, logistics, and operational execution inside a highvolume data center environment. If you enjoy owning your work, following precise processes, and keeping complex systems running smoothly-this role is for you. What You'll Do You'll play a key role in daily data center operations, handling physical assets and ensuring everything is tracked, staged, and processed correctly:
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Execute assigned operational tasks independently during highvolume or escalationdriven situations
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Identify issues early, use sound judgment, and escalate when necessary
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Coordinate, prepare, and execute incoming and outgoing deliveries, including purchase order (PO) receiving and rack movement activities
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Maintain precise physical inventory tracking, staging, and documentation
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Perform inventory cycle counts, audits, and data corrections
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Support regulatory compliance and certification control audits within the data center
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Manage material movement, shipping, receiving, and inventory handling according to standard processes
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Securely destroy databearing devices (DBDs) by following approved procedures and runbooks
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Ensure operational accuracy, security, and cleanliness across staging and storage areas Operational & Technical Responsibilities
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Monitor systems for equipment failures or performance issues
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Respond to system or program error messages by identifying causes and resolving issues or terminating processes when required
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Support programmers and systems analysts during testing and debugging of new programs
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Use Microsoft Excel and other software tools to load, manipulate, and report on operational data
Requirements
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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2+ years of experience in one or more of the following environments:
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Warehouse or supply chain operations
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Inventory management
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Retail operations
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Data center or IT support environments
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Previous experience working inside a data center environment
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Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
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Strong attention to detail, organization, and followthrough Why This Role Matters This position is ideal for professionals who want
Benefits & conditions
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Handson exposure to data center operations and infrastructure
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Experience working with secure assets and compliancedriven processes
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A role where accuracy and ownership truly matter
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Growth opportunities in IT operations, logistics, and infrastructure support If you take pride in precision, enjoy structured processes, and want to work in an environment where your work directly impacts operational success-we'd love to hear from you. #Mpipe26 Apply now and be part of the team that keeps critical systems moving. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Ashburn, VA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $26.00 - $29.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
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Medical, dental & vision
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Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
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401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
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Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)