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Only W2 / 1099 Contract | Data Center Support / Operations Engineer | Santa Clara, CA (Onsite)
Data Center Support / Operations Engineer
Location: Santa Clara, CA (Onsite 5 Days/Week)
Shift: PST Hours | Evening Shift Availability Required
Contract Opportunity
We are seeking experienced Data Center Support / Operations Engineers with strong hands-on expertise in datacenter infrastructure, hardware installations, racking/cabling, and operational support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform installation and deployment of compute, storage, networking equipment, racks, PDUs, and structured cabling
- Execute server racking, stacking, and cabling activities in production datacenter environments
- Monitor infrastructure proactively to prevent outages and service degradation
- Troubleshoot hardware, connectivity, and physical infrastructure issues
- Coordinate with cross-functional operations teams and remote hands support teams
- Maintain accurate datacenter documentation, asset inventory, and operational records
- Handle shipping/receiving activities, RMAs, and spare inventory management
- Work on assigned tickets/tasks within SLA timelines
- Follow change management and operational best practices
- Participate in after-hours maintenance and change windows when required
- Ensure datacenter cleanliness, organization, and operational excellence
Required Skills:
- Strong hands-on experience with datacenter operations and infrastructure support
- Expertise in server racking, stack cabling, and physical installations
- Good understanding of SFP modules, fiber/copper cable types, and connectivity standards
- Experience with compute, storage, networking hardware, PDUs, and structured cabling
- Ability to troubleshoot physical layer and hardware-related issues
- Familiarity with asset tracking, ticketing systems, and documentation processes
- Strong communication and coordination skills
Preferred:
- Prior experience working in large-scale datacenter or cloud infrastructure environments
- Ability to work evening/night PST shifts and support extended hours when required