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Data Center Technician (L1 Night Shift)

Cypress HCM
Sterling, VA Contractor
POSTED ON 12/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/13/2026

Data Center Technician (L1 Night Shift)


Seeking an experienced Data Center Operations Technician responsible for server hardware break-fix and troubleshooting. Resolving server, hardware, and networking issues in hyperscale datacenter environment. Escalating to L2 and L3 Technicians as necessary.


Responsibilities:

  • Ensure mission critical servers are available and operating 24 hours a day and 7 days a week
  • Administrator servers and implement hardware and software upgrades
  • Support development effort in review of system hardware; software and system design to assure system requirements are met
  • Part of the team that sets policy; monitors; prioritizes; and develops standards; as well as maintains service levels; for the production environment
  • Design, deploy, maintain and troubleshoot infrastructure for multiple production environments
  • Proactively suggest alternative solutions and designs; third party tools; etc. to solve the problems at hand
  • Respond to all system problems on a 24X7 basis and take part in on-call rotation
  • Run production jobs as scheduled. Monitor all server activity for problems; diagnose and resolve problems according to procedure.
  • Escalate problems to the appropriate levels necessary


Requirements:

Basic Qualifications:

  • 2 years of experience deploying and supporting server and network devices in a 24/7 production data center environment
  • 2 years of experience supporting enterprise-class computer & network systems, and data center infrastructure.

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):

  • BA/BS Degree in technical field or equivalent practical experience
  • Data center design and/or installation
  • Designing of structured cabling solutions
  • Experience with structured cabling, optic types, and cabling standards.
  • Experience with structured cabling installation.
  • Bicsi Registered Communication Distribution Designer (RCDD)
  • Certified Data Center Design Professional (CDCDP)
  • Experience working in Unix/Linux environment.
  • Experience with network troubleshooting
  • Experience with project management including organizational, verbal, written, and analytical skills
  • Experience in large organization and interdependent team dynamics


Compensation:

  • $28.96/hr. to $32.96/hr W2
  • 1.5x OT, benefit and 401k options, mileage and cell phone reimbursement


Req# 16364

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