Cloud and Things
Cloud and Things

DATA Center IT Technician

New York, NY, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
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Our goal is to solve problems and deliver results for our clients. At Cloud and Things, you can be a part of transforming the public sector’s IT environment. Our team is on the forefront of helping to solve the government''s most complex IT challenges. If you are seeking a role that offers the opportunity to work on rewarding projects, consider a career with Cloud and Things.  

*This is an exempt position. Salary commensurate with experience*

Job Title: DATA Center IT Technician
Location: New York, NY (Onsite)
Duration: 6 months (with potential for extension)
Start Date: 8/15/26
Hourly Rate: W2 $85 - $100/hour
Application Deadline: 7/8/26


Overview:

We are seeking a DATA Center IT Technician who will support our NYC client. This role will support Data Center Operations through installation and de-installation of network devices, server rack and hardware support, connectivity verification, mainframe environment monitoring, and asset and ticket documentation.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience supporting data center operations, network hardware, ServiceNow ticketing, asset management, and enterprise server environments.

Duties:
  • Installation and de-installation of network devices and cable management systems.
  • Provide technical support to the network owner and user community.
  • Maintain and update accurate Service Desk trouble ticket documentation.
  • Monitor system interfaces and other communication utilities and take proper action.
  • Install and rack servers.
  • Add memory, hard drives, network interface cards, CPUs, and related hardware components.
  • Install KVM equipment and in-rack PDUs.
  • Monitor and maintain all servers in the Data Center.
  • Support and monitor large-scale IBM Z10 mainframe environments and peripherals.
  • Verify connectivity of all devices and troubleshoot reconnection issues.
  • Use ServiceNow for ticketing, tracking, and documentation.
  • Record, track, and maintain assigned user assets and inventory.
  • Manage daily and monthly backup tapes for offsite storage.
  • Perform inventory control activities.
  • Perform all other related duties.

Mandatory Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of progressive, responsible experience in data processing, computer systems, and applications.
  • Hands-on experience installing network devices, servers, cabling, KVM equipment, in-rack PDUs, and data center hardware components.
  • Experience troubleshooting connectivity, reconnection, and hardware support issues in a data center or enterprise infrastructure environment.
  • Experience monitoring system interfaces, communication utilities, servers, and related operational environments.
  • Experience maintaining Service Desk trouble tickets, technical documentation, asset records, and inventory information.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems and Microsoft Office.
  • Telecommunications background and experience for Network Services support.
  • 5+ years of supervisory experience for operations specialty functions.
  • Ability to perform onsite support in New York, NY.

Desirable Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with a large-scale IBM Z10 mainframe environment.
  • Knowledge of IPL, TSO, MVS, JES2, and CA7.
  • Experience with IBM 4000, IBM 6500, and Canon VS 4400 peripheral environments.
  • Experience using ServiceNow ticketing systems.
  • Experience with asset management, inventory tracking, and backup tape handling for offsite storage.
  • Broad knowledge of computers, peripheral devices, communications systems, hardware capabilities, EDP applications, systems analysis methodology, and data management/retrieval techniques.

Educational & Certification Requirements:
  • Bachelor''s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Economics/Statistics, Telecommunications, Data Communications, or a related field of study; or a satisfactory equivalent combination of training, education, and experience.

Ready to make a difference?

We’re eager to connect with qualified candidates committed to delivering results and fostering excellence within client projects.



Cloud and Things complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. 

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Cloud and Things – Talent Management

Notice to Candidates
Cloud and Things utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist our recruiting team in evaluating candidate applications for streamlining; consistency, efficiency, and thoroughness.  All hiring decisions are ultimately made by our human recruiting professionals.

How AI Is Used
Our AI tools assist by:
  • Analyzing resumes against job requirements
  • Supporting our recruiters in candidate data evaluation
  • Ensuring consistent review standards across all applications
  • Important: AI serves as a support tool only. As noted above, all candidate selection and hiring decisions are made by experienced human recruiters. Your unedited resume will be processed by our AI tools as part of this evaluation.
     
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Cloud and Things Data Handling:
  • Your information is processed securely and used exclusively for recruitment purposes
  • Cloud and Things may store your resume in our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) indefinitely for future job matching opportunities
  • You may opt out of long-term ATS storage by emailing your name  and your request to opt out of storing your resume in the ATS to: security@cloudandthings.com
  • All personal information is handled confidentially in accordance with our privacy policy

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  • AI processing data is retained for a maximum of 90 days, after which it is deleted
  • All data sent to AI tools is encrypted in transit and at rest
  • AI tools comply with applicable privacy laws including GDPR and CCPA
  • Personal data is anonymized or minimized wherever possible during AI processing

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  • Position Id: 9348
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