Data Center Engineer

Job: Data Center Engineer

Location: Austin, TX

Onsite | Contract 

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Center Engineer to support large-scale infrastructure operations in a mission-critical data center environment.

Responsibilities:

• Deploy, install, and decommission servers and network equipment
• Perform rack and stack activities
• Troubleshoot hardware and infrastructure issues
• Maintain asset inventory and documentation
• Develop and update SOPs, MOPs, and operational procedures
• Support data center power and cooling infrastructure
• Perform break/fix remediation
• Manage tickets and change requests
• Create scripting and automation solutions using Python or Bash

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years supporting enterprise data centers
• Strong server hardware experience
• Break/fix and troubleshooting expertise
• Linux and Windows fundamentals
• Power distribution and cooling infrastructure knowledge
• Asset management experience
• Python or Bash scripting experience
• Excellent documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Experience with APIs and Jira automation
• Bare-metal server management
• Enterprise server architecture experience