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Data Center Technician / Engineer

TrustIT LLCReno, NV🇺🇸United StatesPosted 9 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers significant opportunities to deepen your expertise in cutting-edge hardware and infrastructure management within a dynamic data center environment. You'll thrive here if you have a strong background in server and GPU break/fix, OS administration, and scripting, and are eager to contribute to a high-performing technical team. Apply now to advance your career in this exciting opportunity with TrustIT LLC.

Quick Overview

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Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Reno, NV, United States
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Job Description

Data Center Technician / Engineer

  • Position Title: Data Center Technician / Engineer

  • Location: Reno, NV (5 Days Onsite)

  • Duration: 12 Months Contract

  • Target Experience: 5 to 8 Years

  • Core Specialty: GPU & Server Hardware Break/Fix, Linux/Windows OS Administration, DCIM Tooling, Scripting (Python/Shell/Ansible)

  • High-Value Skills: High-Performance Computing (HPC) clusters (Slurm, Bright Cluster Manager), liquid cooling, dense rack layout, networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, SSL)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Hardware & Compute Farm Management: Maintain a high-performing compute farm of builders, packagers, testers, and core server infrastructure.

  • Server & GPU Break/Fix: Perform hands-on troubleshooting and replacement for PCBs, GPUs, power supplies, memory, and high-density compute nodes.

  • Automation & Scripting: Use Shell, Python, or Ansible to automate recurring tasks, run operational scripts, and manage DCIM tooling (e.g., Nautobot).

  • Cross-Functional Operations: Collaborate with system architects, software developers, and QA engineers to debug hardware/software edge cases and meet availability SLAs.

  • Process Documentation: Author Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), collect key operational metrics, and manage system recovery efforts.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Associate s or Bachelor s degree in a technical major (or equivalent hands-on experience).

  • 5 to 8 years of direct experience in data center environments or large engineering labs.

  • Strong operating system administration across Linux, Windows, and macOS.

  • Hands-on scripting proficiency with Python, Shell, or Ansible.

  • Working knowledge of network protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, SSL.

  • Direct experience with DCIM tools (Nautobot or similar inventory/rack management systems).

Preferred / Standout Skills:

  • Experience managing HPC clusters using Slurm or Bright Cluster Manager (BCM).

  • Knowledge of dense server infrastructure, including liquid cooling systems.

  • Network certifications such as CCNA or equivalent.

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