Immediate need for a talented
IT Site Ops Senior Technician / Network Technician. This is a
12+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in
Santa Clara, CA (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:26-28122
Pay Range: $28 - $32/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:- Oversee day-to-day operations within offices, NERs (Network Equipment Rooms), and labs, ensuring all hardware and systems are functioning properly.
- Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics for hardware and network-related issues, including physical Layer 1 connectivity.
- Manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of servers, storage devices, and network equipment.
- Conduct preventive maintenance and regular inspections of equipment to minimize downtime.
- Regularly audit IT environments to identify changes, clean up rooms and cabling, and ensure asset accuracy.
- Assist with planning, implementation, and management of system monitoring tools; respond to alerts, escalations, and incidents in a timely manner.
- Coordinate regional Power Shutdown Events with Infra functions and users.
- Facilitate regional meetings independently and lead the team to resolve problems and incidents.
- Construction & Low-Voltage Deployment
- Partner with facilities and stakeholders to understand project design and requirements.
- Oversee low-voltage contractors to deploy infrastructure based on design specifications.
- Contribute to ROM/BOM and procure materials for new builds.
- Produce construction documents and specifications for low-voltage cabling contractors.
- Define locations for equipment within network rooms (security/BAS panels, rack positions for network gear, service wall fields).
- Regularly walk construction projects and provide site reports with Client feedback on work in progress.
- Record close-out documentation at project completion and hand over to users.
- Network Room Engineering
- Track capacity of available ports, fiber plant, and PDU outlets within network rooms.
- Assist with racking and cabling equipment; configure and connect smart PDU/UPS; monitor power usage at rack and building level.
- Document network rooms and components within asset management systems (Netbox/Nautobot) via mass import or UI.
- Develop and maintain documentation related to hardware configurations, troubleshooting procedures, tribal knowledge, and data center processes.
- Manage vendors and provide working instructions and Statements of Work (SOW).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support various business initiatives and projects.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- 7+ Years exp ( 10 years is preferred )
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, telecommunications consulting, construction project management, or low-voltage cabling installation.
- Deep understanding of infrastructure, including network, compute, storage, power, and cooling systems.
- Experience with server hardware troubleshooting and maintenance (e.g., Dell, HPE, Lenovo, SuperMicro).
- Knowledge of network protocols and concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewalls.
- Layer 1 Network Troubleshooting: Proven ability to diagnose and resolve physical-layer network issues, including cable faults, connector integrity, fiber optic testing (OTDR/optical light meters), patch panel verification, port negotiation failures, transceiver compatibility, and signal degradation across copper and fiber media.
- Familiarity with monitoring, automation, and inventory tools (e.g., MAAS, Nautobot/Netbox) and ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira).
- Ability to go onsite multiple days per week; physically install cables and inspect components in network rooms; lift and install rack-mounted equipment with appropriate assistance.
- Ability to work with minimal direction, be proactive, and take initiative in ambiguous situations.
- Strong communication skills including presenting and writing in English; ability to work effectively across different time zones to support global regions.
- Willingness to travel as needed (approximately once every few months).
- 10+ years of working experience in related areas.
- RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) certification.
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, PowerBI/Tableau, and DCIM/CMDB tools.
- Experience with campus networking and enterprise-scale cabling infrastructure.
- Prior experience in a large-scale technology company or hyperscale environment.
Our client is a leading
IT Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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