Job Title: Freelance Data Center Technician
We are seeking skilled Freelance Data Center Technicians to join our team. If you have expertise in data center operations and want flexible work, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Overview:
As a Freelance Data Center Technician, you will play a key role in delivering on-demand support to our global data centers. Your responsibilities will include hardware installation, troubleshooting complex issues, and managing network operations, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
* Install, configure, and maintain servers, networking equipment, and other hardware to ensure optimal performance and maximum uptime.
* Monitor data center operations, quickly diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and connectivity issues to minimize downtime.
* Configure, manage, and troubleshoot networking devices, including Cisco and Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls, to ensure secure and efficient network operations.
* Manage and troubleshoot both Linux and Windows-based systems, performing essential updates, patches, and security enhancements.
* Document all installations, repairs, maintenance tasks, and system performance, providing comprehensive reports to the remote management team.
* Implement and maintain security protocols to protect the integrity of the data center infrastructure.
* Collaborate with remote IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders to enhance data center operations.
What We Offer:
* Flexibility: Work around your existing freelance or permanent job.
* Professional Environment: Join a professional work environment where you can reconnect with the practical side of IT.
* Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive rewards for your compensation and efforts.
* Growth Opportunities: Work with compelling clients and seize opportunities to grow in your field.
Minimum Requirements:
* Education: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
* Experience: 3+ years of experience in data center operations.
* Technical Skills: Extensive hands-on experience with Cisco and Juniper networking devices; Strong proficiency in managing and troubleshooting Windows and Linux-based systems.
* Certifications: Valid certifications like Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Juniper JNCIA/JNCIS, or CompTIA Linux+ are highly desirable.
* General Requirements: Ability to travel to various data center locations on short notice; Flexibility to work outside regular hours; Must have access to necessary tools and equipment to perform data center tasks.