Data Center Technician

Job Summary

The Data Center Technician will be based in Lynnwood WA reporting to the Data Center Manager and providing handson operational support for both the Lynnwood and Kent data center facilities.

This role requires a technically strong selfdriven professional with solid experience in data center operations physical infrastructure support hardware installation cabling troubleshooting and vendor coordination. The technician will ensure reliable secure and scalable data center operations while supporting businesscritical IT services across onpremises and Hybrid Cloudconnected environments.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently with minimal supervision understands operational discipline and actively contributes to service availability standardization and continuous improvement.

Data Center Operations & Maintenance

• Perform rackandstack installation of server network and storage equipment.

• Manage structured cabling (fiber and copper) ensuring proper labeling routing and documentation.

• Monitor data center infrastructure and respond to hardware network and environmental incidents via the incident tracking system.

• Perform routine inspections preventive maintenance diagnostics and troubleshooting of data center equipment.

• Support patching firmware upgrades and lifecycle maintenance activities for infrastructure components.

• Adhere to data center security safety and access control procedures at all times.

• Maintain accurate documentation of asset inventory cabling layouts rack elevations and operating procedures.

Monitoring Availability & Service Assurance

• Proactively monitor systems for availability performance capacity and environmental conditions.

• Assist in defining and supporting monitoring alerting and escalation processes to meet service availability targets.

• Participate in IT Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery testing and execution activities.

Projects Automation & Continuous Improvement

• Support infrastructure deployments upgrades migrations decommissioning and site improvement projects.

• Collaborate with network compute and storage teams to support Hybrid Cloudrelated infrastructure requirements.

• Assist with system or infrastructure enhancements that improve reliability performance or operational efficiency.

• Prepare and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for daytoday data center and infrastructure operations.

Vendor Change & Stakeholder Coordination

• Coordinate with vendors and service providers for equipment installation repair and maintenance.

• Assist with procurement logistics asset onboarding and vendorsupported activities.

• Participate in change management activities ensuring changes are documented tracked and executed according to established processes.

• Communicate effectively with internal teams vendors and stakeholders to ensure timely issue resolution and clear status updates.

Reporting Compliance & Governance

• Use monitoring and reporting tools to track infrastructure health power usage cooling efficiency and fault trends.

• Generate and maintain documentation required for audit readiness compliance and internal reviews.

• Ensure enterprise data and infrastructure are handled in accordance with security privacy industry best practices and regulatory standards.

OnCall & Mobility

• Provide afterhours and oncall support for urgent incidents and planned maintenance activities.

• Travel independently between Lynnwood and Kent data center locations as required (personal vehicle required).

Heres what were looking to add to our team:

• 4 to 7 years of handson experience supporting data center operations.

• Strong experience with server storage and/or network hardware installation and troubleshooting.

• Solid knowledge of fiber and copper cabling standards and best practices.

• Familiarity with infrastructure and environmental monitoring tools.

• Ability to work independently follow operational procedures and manage multiple priorities.

• Strong documentation skills and attention to detail.

Preferred

• Bachelors degree or equivalent education training or experience.

• Experience in corporate or multinational data center environments.

• Knowledge of ITIL principles and data center industry standards.

• Relevant certifications (e.g. AWS Azure Cisco CompTIA Server Network or similar).

• Exposure to automation scripting or infrastructure management tools.

Job Posting Location

Primary:

• Flex Corporate Data Center @ Lynnwood
• 17300 Hwy 99 Lynnwood WA 98037 USA

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What youll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical dental and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Job Category

Is Sponsorship Available