> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1850189-senior-data-center-infrastructure-specialist-ts-security-clearan](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1850189-senior-data-center-infrastructure-specialist-ts-security-clearan). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Data Center Infrastructure Specialist-TS Security Clearan - **Company:** Tulzi Technologies, LLC - **Location:** Laurel, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, CompTIA Network+, Data Centers, Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM), Linux, Hard Disk Drives, Routing, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Comptia Server+, Computer Equipment, Information Technology, Cisco - **Published:** July 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8995045/senior-data-center-infrastructure-specialist-ts-security-clearan ## About the Role * Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and spend 8+ hours a day standing or walking in a noisy environment. * Familiarity with computer hardware, network protocols (TCP/IP), and Operating Systems (Linux/Windows). * Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot connectivity or hardware failures under pressure. Education & Certifications: * Top Secret or higher security clearance * 8+ years of experience in mission critical data center environments * Experience in managing small teams * High School Diploma; an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in IT or Computer Science is preferred for higher-tier roles. * Industry-recognized credentials like CompTIA Server+, CompTIA Network+, or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), etc. ## Description The Senior Data Center Infrastructure Specialist is responsible for the physical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the hardware and cabling that powers large-scale computing environments. Core Responsibilities * Act as the primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) for on-site infrastructure, providing technical guidance and on-the-job training (OJT) to junior technicians. * Lead large-scale infrastructure deployments, technical refreshes, and high-risk network migrations. * Manage capacity planning for power, cooling, and rack space; advise leadership on modernization and scalability. * Coordinate with external vendors for equipment upgrades and serve as the on- site liaison for remote engineering teams. * Physically installing servers, routers, and switches into racks and cabinets. * Routing, labeling, and terminating copper (Cat5e/Cat6) and fiber optic cabling to maintain a clean and organized infrastructure. * Diagnosing and replacing faulty components like hard drives, memory (DIMMs), and power supplies. * Utilize Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools to monitor power ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Why segmenting your infrastructure into tiers makes your infrastructure design better](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1960-why-segmenting-your-infrastructure-into-tiers-makes-your-infrastructure-design-better) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)