Data Center Technician - 17232

QED National

Ashburn, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Computer Maintenance, Consulting, Documentation, Electricity, Firewalls, Fortune 500 Customers, Government Organizations, Hardware Administration, Hardware Installation, Hardware Repair, High Availability, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Local Area Network (LAN), Logistics, Network Administration/Management, Network Cable, Network Operations Center, Network Routers, Network Switching, Network System Hardware, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Server Hardware, Software Administration, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Support, Wide Area Network (WAN)
LOCATION
Ashburn, VA
POSTED
1 day ago

Position Title: Data Center Technician

Location: Ashburn, VA

Clearance Requirements: None required

Pay Rate: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

Position Description:

Join a dynamic team providing essential technical support at a leading data center in Ashburn, VA. This on-site role involves installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting data center infrastructure to ensure continuous operational availability. You will coordinate network and server hardware setups, manage cabling and physical infrastructure, and work closely with support teams to resolve incidents efficiently. The position offers the opportunity to develop hands-on skills in network and data center operations within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot network and server hardware, including cabling, rack stacking, and component replacement
  • Support data center staging, deployment, and logistics operations
  • Perform hardware repairs, moves, adds, and changes adhering to industry standards
  • Conduct cable testing, termination, and rack elevation updates using DCIM tools
  • Interface with support teams and vendors to resolve outages and reduce downtime
  • Maintain accurate documentation of systems, layouts, and procedures
  • Participate in preventative maintenance and safety protocols in a 24/7 operational environment

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience with data center operations, network cabling, and hardware installation
  • Familiarity with LAN/WAN protocols, enterprise cabling standards, and electrical connectors
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to lift and handle equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

Top Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience with data center infrastructure and hardware maintenance
  • Knowledge of networking, including routers, switches, firewalls, and cabling standards
  • Ability to perform cable testing, termination, and rack elevation documentation

About Seneca Resources

At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm, we are a trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we provide opportunities that help professionals grow their careers while making an impact.

When you work with Seneca, you're choosing a company that invests in your success, celebrates your achievements, and connects you to meaningful work with leading organizations nationwide. We take the time to understand your goals and match you with roles that align with your skills and career path. Our consultants and contractors enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and the support of a dedicated team who will advocate for you every step of the way.

Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

About the Company

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QED National

QED National is a certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise with WBE certification in New York City, New York State, New Jersey and Delaware. A trusted IT advisor to both public and private sector customers, QED National is headquartered in New York City with offices in Albany, NY. Driven by 24 years of industry expertise and guided by strong, ethical practices, QED National helps clients achieve their business objectives by providing innovative IT consulting, reliable staff augmentation and scalable technology solutions that are custom tailored for their needs. Our outstanding service has earned us an extraordinary client retention rate of ninety-five percent.

PRACTICE AREAS

Cyber / Information Security

  • Assessments and consulting
  • Advanced security technologies and implementation support services

IT Management Consulting

  • Data Analytics
  • Project & Program Management
  • Enterprise Architecture and Systems Engineering
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance
  • IT Strategy

IT Staff Augmentation

  • Providing highly qualified, reliable consultants at cost-effective rates, backed by our reputation for integrity & professionalism

Technology Solutions

  • A comprehensive portfolio of products and services including, but not limited to RSA, Checkpoint, Information Builders, Commvault, EMC and Schneider Electric/APC

QED National is led by a strong management team, under the direction of founder and president, Colleen Molter.  Working with selected organizations, chosen for their outstanding products and support services, QED National delivers expert solutions ranging from IT assessments and governance to intelligent data storage and staff augmentation. It all adds up to comprehensive, customized IT business solutions.

Esteemed Clients and Sustained Growth

A New York City and New York State Certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise, QED National is a privately held company in continuous operation since 1993.  Recipient of New York City, New York State, Florida, California and Fortune 500 contracts, QED National is proud to have sustained success and growth, including “Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Fastest Growing Firms in America” for nine consecutive years —2009 through 2017. View our full roster of awards.

QED National humbly, yet firmly, acknowledges its reputation among its clients as a partner that responds diligently—and expeditiously—to provide the highest quality services. The QED National team ambitiously looks forward to all future opportunities to provide such services.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1993
WEBSITE
http://www.qednational.com/