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# Data Center Operations Technician/Server Deployment Technician/IT Operations Technician/ Remote

- **Company:** Apetan Consulting
- **Location:** Manassas, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JIRA, CompTIA Network+, Data Centers, Linux, Network Interface Controllers, Hyper-V, Issue Tracking Systems, Information Technology Operations, Networking Hardware, Networking Basics, Network Connections, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Network Routers, Network Server, Cisco, Servicenow, Vmware
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/1941e387-1760-4f2e-975d-d83fb7ca3303/data-center-operations-technicianserver-deployment-technicianit-operations-technician-remote

## About the Role

* Experience with rack & stack of servers and network devices.
 * Hardware troubleshooting and break/fix experience.
 * Knowledge of Dell, HPE, Cisco, Lenovo, or Supermicro hardware.
 * Experience with structured cabling (Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A/Fiber).
 * Basic networking knowledge (TCP/IP, VLANs, switches, routers).
 * Familiarity with Windows Server and Linux.
 * Experience using ticketing systems such as ServiceNow or Jira.
 * Ability to lift equipment (up to 50 lbs) and work in a data center environment.
 * Strong documentation and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

 * CompTIA A+
 * CompTIA Network+
 * Cisco CCNA
 * Dell, HPE, or Lenovo hardware certifications
 * Experience with VMware or Hyper-V
 * Experience supporting enterprise or hyperscale data centers

## Description

We are seeking a Data Center Technician to support the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of servers, networking equipment, and data center infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with hardware installation, structured cabling, rack and stack activities, break/fix support, and data center operations.

Responsibilities

 * Install, rack, stack, and cable servers, storage, and network equipment.
 * Perform hardware upgrades, replacements, and break/fix activities.
 * Troubleshoot server, storage, and network hardware issues.
 * Install and manage copper and fiber optic cabling.
 * Label, document, and maintain cable management standards.
 * Monitor data center environmental conditions and infrastructure.
 * Replace failed components including drives, memory, power supplies, and network cards.
 * Perform preventive maintenance and asset inventory management.
 * Support operating system installations and basic configuration.
 * Work with remote engineering teams during deployments and troubleshooting.
 * Follow change management and incident management procedures.
 * Maintain documentation for hardware inventory and network connectivity.
 * Support power cycling and remote hands requests.
 * Adhere to safety and security procedures within the data center.