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# Data Center Technician

- **Company:** CrowdStrike
- **Location:** Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Bash Shell, Command-Line Interface, Data Centers, Linux, Internet Protocol, Python (Programming Language), Network Installation Services, Routing, Operational Databases, Scripting, Computer Equipment, Network Server, Cisco, Golang
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c2ad4d47a13c5020

## About the Role

* 4+ years experience preferred with direct experience managing servers and/or data centers to support business goals.
 * Familiar with copper and optical network cabling.
 * Understand power cabling and PDUs ("Power Distribution Units")
 * Lift up to 35kg.
 * Familiar with command line interfaces.
 * Basic familiarity with Linux and other common operating systems.
 * Familiar with server, storage, and Internet technologies.
 * Customer-focused mindset, with demonstrated skill in managing expectations, providing proactive status updates, and producing high-quality work.
 * Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work independently and meet deadlines.
 * Ability to work collaboratively with both local and remote teams.
 * Written and Verbal communication in English.
 * Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.

Bonus Points:

 * Knowledge of routing systems such as Cisco, Linux, Arista.
 * Experience running large scale operations in a datacenter.
 * Able to communicate in German
 * Familiarity with a scripting language such as Bash, Python, GoLang.
 * Industry certifications is a plus (e.g. CCNA, CompTIA+, Linux, etc.).

## Description

CrowdStrike is looking for a Data Center Technician to join our team in Frankfurt, Germany. The candidate must be experienced in data center best practices, Linux, computer hardware components and networking. You will be joining a fantastic team of Data Center Technicians and you will build strong relationships as a team, working to support one another and assist each other when needed.

What You Will Do:

 * Participate in server and network deployments and upgrades within a production data center.
 * Run fiber optic and copper cabling to support growing infrastructure.
 * Troubleshoot equipment, using command line tools, at various stages to identify & remediate issues.
 * Utilize appropriate tools to install, configure, test and troubleshoot infrastructure hardware, which includes servers, switches and PDUs.
 * Install hardware and integrate the hardware into our production infrastructure.
 * Participate in a weekly on-call rotation.
 * Willingness to sometimes travel to different data center locations around Frankfurt.
 * Document a port matrix on data center projects.


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