Data Center Operations Specialist

Mach10 Solutions
Ashburn, VA, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$39,520.0 - $45,760.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Computer Maintenance Data Centers Network Connections Network Protocols Comptia Server+ Hardware Infrastructure

Job description

As a Data Center Operations Specialist, you will serve as a critical guardian of infrastructure health, ensuring that mission-critical server environments remain operational and efficient. By leveraging your technical expertise in hardware maintenance and network connectivity, you will drive the reliability of our digital ecosystem while gaining hands-on experience in a high-scale facility. Responsibilities

  • Maximize system uptime by proactively monitoring physical infrastructure and performing routine preventative maintenance.
  • Execute hardware deployments and configurations to support the seamless expansion of network capacity.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex hardware and software malfunctions to minimize service disruptions.
  • Maintain meticulous records of all infrastructure changes and maintenance logs to ensure operational transparency.
  • Utilize precision tools such as multimeters and labeling systems to manage cable tray organization and power distribution.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine operational workflows and implement industry-leading best practices.
  • Provide rapid response support during emergency scenarios to maintain continuous service delivery.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent educational background.
  • Foundational knowledge of IT infrastructure, server hardware, and networking protocols.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot technical issues with a high degree of attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly.
  • Capacity to work effectively both as an independent contributor and within a collaborative team environment., * Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Server+, Network+).
  • Prior experience in a mission-critical data center or server room environment.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in managing complex cabling and physical rack layouts.

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