Data Center Administrator

One of Insight Global’s customers is looking to onboard a Data Center Administrator to their team. This role supports the internal data center team across multiple locations, including a primary data center in Los Angeles and an Irvine campus with small server rooms in each building. The Data Center Admin will focus heavily on physical data center operations, including racking and stacking equipment, cabling, rack distribution, and supporting rack rebuild projects. They will assist with network connectivity initiatives by running and connecting cables, verifying connections, and checking the status and quality of completed work across campus server rooms. In addition, the role will handle basic operational tasks following hardware repairs or replacements, leveraging strong Linux experience to log into servers and perform post-repair validation or system checks. The position is a 3-6 month contract and requires hybrid work and travel between the Irvine campus and LA data center as needed for specific projects, with no on-call responsibilities.

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3–5 years of relevant data center administration experience
Strong Linux experience (ability to log into servers and perform basic operational tasks)
Hands-on experience with racking, stacking, and cabling
Experience using Jira

Ability to quickly learn and adapt in a hands-on environment
Experience working with Dell servers and hardware specifications
Server configuration experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.