L2 Data Center Technician

Trident Consulting is seeking a "L2 Data Center Technician" for one of our client in Reno, NV. A global leader in business and technology services.

Job Title: L2 Data Center Technician

Location: Onsite - Reno, NV

Job Type: Contract (Only W2)

Pay Rate: $30

Overview

What are the top 3 skills required for this role?

- Understanding core data center components:

- Hands-on Troubleshooting & Break-Fix Skills

- Cabling & Documentation Discipline

Must be comfortable working in a rotational shift environment.

(No Night Shift)

Job Description/ Responsibilities

L2 DC Technicians JD: ( 4- 5 Years)

Perform rack & stack of servers, network devices, and storage equipment

Handle cabling (fiber & copper) including labeling and cable management

Support installation, relocation, and decommissioning of hardware

Troubleshoot a variety of servers and isolate the problem that the server is encountering.

Order replacement parts and install them in servers and ship back the defective part to their respective vendors.

Update firmware on servers to ensure the latest version is installed.

Configure IP addresses and default login credentials on servers.

Reach out and assist network admins on any issues they are having with a server that can range from: replacing broken or damaged cables, re-routing cables to different ports on the server or switch, replacing optics on both server and switch ports, changing out parts and installing upgraded versions of those parts in servers.

Temporarily rack and stack a server or switch in a cabinet and cable it so the network admin can remotely log in and run configurations on device.

Assist network admins who reach out requesting specific assistance with servers or switch.

Also items listed under Level 1 as needed

About Trident Consulting

Trident Consulting is an award-winning staffing and consulting firm headquartered in San Ramon, CA. Since 2005, we've partnered with Fortune 500 and high-growth companies to deliver high-quality talent across technology, engineering, business operations, and professional services.

We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements, supporting roles across IT, data & analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, finance & accounting, HR, operations, and more. With a strong focus on hard-to-fill and niche positions, our global recruiting engine enables us to deliver speed, quality, and scale.

Learn more: www.tridentconsultinginc.com