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Job Title: Smart Hands Data Center Technician / System Administrator
Job Location: Bowie, TX (Work from Home when not required onsite in Bowie)
Work Model: Hybrid (Onsite / Remote)
Project Duration: 2 Months (With possible extension)
Mode of Interview: 1-Round Interview
Must Have Skills: Smart Hands / Data Center Support, Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco/Meraki Hardware Deployment, Structured Cabling
Position Overview
We are seeking a Smart Hands Data Center Technician with Systems Administration experience to support a critical integration project following the acquisition and onboarding of 13 new sites. This resource will provide hands-on technical support for network equipment deployment, hardware installation, cabling, and infrastructure refresh activities in preparation for a December go-live.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Smart Hands support at site locations during network infrastructure rollouts and integration.
- Rack, stack, cable, and install network equipment, including Palo Alto firewalls, switches, routers, and related hardware.
- Assist with the deployment of wireless access points (WAPs) and perform connectivity validation.
- Conduct hardware swaps, verify asset inventories, and decommission legacy equipment as required.
- Collaborate closely with remote network engineering teams during implementation and troubleshooting.
- Verify physical connectivity, power setup, cabling integrity, and port statuses.
- Troubleshoot basic hardware, cabling, and network connectivity issues on-site.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of installation activities and update asset management records.
Qualifications & Required Skills
- Experience: 2+ years of hands-on experience in Smart Hands, Data Center operations, or Field Technician roles.
- Networking Hardware: Hands-on experience installing, racking, and supporting network infrastructure equipment (Palo Alto, Cisco, Meraki, Aruba, or equivalent).
- Cabling & Hardware: Proficiency in structured cabling, patch panel management, and hardware installations.
- Technical Execution: Proven ability to execute technical runbooks and interface effectively with remote engineering teams.
- Logistics: Reliable transportation and the flexibility to travel to onsite locations around Bowie, TX as needed.
- Communication: Strong technical documentation and verbal communication skills.
- Background supporting corporate network integrations, mergers, or acquisition projects.
- Core understanding of LAN/WAN networking principles and wireless infrastructure.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or equivalent).
