Data Center Technician at The Judge Group Inc. in Hillsboro, Oregon

Job Description:

Location: Hillsboro, OR

Description:

Job Title: Data Center IT Technician



Location: Hillsboro, OR



Duration: 06+ months (Potential for Full-Time Conversion)




Job Summary:

• The Data Center IT Technician will provide on-site IT support for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure and IT hardware in a data center environment. This role involves rack and stack of equipment, cabling, server support, auditing, and labeling while ensuring proper documentation and compliance with security protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Hardware Installation & Maintenance: Perform rack and stack of servers, switches, routers, and other IT equipment.
• Cabling & Network Support: Install, terminate, and route copper and fiber structured cabling, ensuring compliance with network standards.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and rectify hardware failures, connectivity issues, and network faults within the data center.
• Auditing & Documentation: Maintain inventory records, update system logs, and ensure all assets are properly labeled.
• Remote Hands Support: Execute remote tasks, including power cycling, swapping failed components, performing hardware upgrades, and running diagnostic commands.
• Third-Party Coordination: Escort and monitor vendors and contractors to ensure compliance with client security and SLA standards.
• Service Management: Assist with ticketing systems (Service Request, Incident, Change Management) to log and resolve issues.
• General Housekeeping: Maintain cleanliness and organization of the data center white space to ensure a secure and efficient working environment.
• Required Qualifications:

Experience:

• 5+ years in the IT industry or a Data Center environment.
• Experience with hardware troubleshooting, networking, and cabling.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED (Required).
• Associate's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field (Preferred).

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with Brady Workstation (for labeling and asset management).
• Familiarity with multiple network platforms and IT equipment.

Certifications (Preferred but Not Required):

• CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate).
• CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional).

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow up and track issues until resolution.
• Team player with a strong work ethic.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in a data center environment with restricted access protocols.

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