Job Details

Job Title: Contractor – Datacenter Technician

Location: North Las Vegas, NV (Onsite)

Duration: Contract

Clearance: Must be a U.S. Person (Citizen, LPR, or Protected Individual)

About the Role:

Our prestigious client is seeking a Datacenter Technician Contractor to join their team at the North Las Vegas Regional Management Center. This role involves supporting a high-performing operations team responsible for maintaining a mission-critical satellite and terrestrial communications network in a 24x7x365 environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform rack and stack, cable termination, and physical installation of servers, network devices, and infrastructure.
• Monitor power systems, HVAC, fire suppression, and other critical facility infrastructure.
• Conduct routine maintenance, system checks, and diagnostics across baseband, RF, and IF systems.
• Support network monitoring, system alerts, ticketing, and documentation in accordance with ITIL standards.
• Troubleshoot network, IP, and communication system issues while adhering to SLAs.
• Coordinate new buildouts, upgrades, and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Manage hardware inventory, software patches, and equipment lifecycle documentation.
• Respond to emergency escalations during non-standard hours as needed.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be a U.S. Person (required due to export control regulations).
• AA degree, electronics certification, or equivalent military technical training.
• 2+ years in a data center, SATCOM, or network operations environment.
• Familiarity with LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, and Ethernet standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications: CompTIA (A+, Network+), CCNA, ITIL, Microsoft, Linux+, VMware.
• Working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments.
• Experience in SATCOM, RF systems, or telecom infrastructure.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, off-hours, and weekends as part of a 24x7 support team.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools like spectrum analyzers, multimeters, fiber test sets, etc.
• Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.