> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3062145-data-center-engineering-associate](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3062145-data-center-engineering-associate). 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). --- # Data Center Engineering Associate - **Company:** The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation - **Location:** Coppell, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Databases, Data Centers, Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM), Disaster Recovery, Networking Hardware, Information Technology, Hardware Asset Management, Network Server - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://ebxr.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/requisitions/preview/214588 ## About the Role * Minimum of 4 years of related experience in data center operations, infrastructure support, facilities operations, or technology operations. * Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience. Talents Needed for Success: * Experience working in a mission-critical data center environment. * Knowledge of data center infrastructure including servers, network equipment, structured cabling, power distribution, and cooling systems. * Ability to troubleshoot operational issues and coordinate resolutions across multiple teams. * Experience utilizing DCIM, asset management, or infrastructure monitoring tools is preferred. * Ability to lift and move equipment and work within a physical data center environment. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to operational accuracy. * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. * Ability to prioritize workloads and execute in a fast-paced environment. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration across technical and business functions. * Commitment to continuous learning and process improvement. * Ability to work independently while maintaining accountability and ownership. * Customer-focused mindset with a dedication to service excellence. ## Description As a Data Center Operations Associate, you will play a critical role in supporting the day-to-day operations of DTCC's mission-critical data center environments. You will help ensure the availability, reliability, and security of infrastructure that supports global financial market operations. This role requires a hands-on professional who can effectively manage physical infrastructure, support technology deployments, monitor facility operations, and respond to incidents while maintaining the highest standards of operational excellence. Your Primary Responsibilities: * Support daily data center operations including equipment installations, decommissions, hardware lifecycle management, and asset tracking. * Perform rack and stack activities, cabling, labeling, and connectivity verification for network, server, and storage infrastructure. * Conduct routine inspections and audits to ensure compliance with operational standards and best practices. * Respond to operational incidents, alarms, and service requests in a timely and professional manner. * Coordinate with internal technology teams, service providers, and vendors to support infrastructure projects and maintenance activities. * Maintain accurate documentation including rack elevations, cabling records, inventory databases, and operational procedures. * Assist with disaster recovery, business continuity, and site readiness activities. * Support capacity planning initiatives through infrastructure assessments and utilization reporting. * Promote a culture of safety, operational excellence, and continuous process improvement.