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TEKsystems

Data Center Technicain

TEKsystems, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Level 3 Data Center Technician to join our infrastructure operations team. This role is focused on deploying and maintaining network hardware in a high-availability data center environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with break/fix support, structured cabling, and hands-on configuration of networking equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Deploy, install, and configure network hardware including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers

Perform break/fix troubleshooting and repairs on network and server hardware

Execute hardware upgrades, replacements, and decommissions

Maintain structured cabling standards and perform patching as needed

Collaborate with network engineering teams to support infrastructure rollouts

Document hardware inventory, configurations, and change activities

Respond to escalated tickets and provide root cause analysis for recurring issues

Mentor and support Level 1 and Level 2 technicians

Required Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience in data center operations or network infrastructure support

Strong knowledge of enterprise networking hardware (Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Nvidia etc.)

Familiarity with structured cabling systems and labeling standards

Experience with Linux and Windows server environments

Proficiency with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow or Jira

Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills

Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments

Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CompTIA Network+, Server+) are preferred

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Richmond, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $58.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2025.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.