Senior Data Center Engineer

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  • Selby Jennings
Job Summary
Location
Secaucus ,NJ 07094
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
16 Mar 2025
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Job Description

This range is provided by Selby Jennings. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr

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Specialized in placing top-tier core infrastructure engineers within elite Hedge Funds, Trading Firms, FinTech Firms, and more.

This leading global trading firm is well-known across the industry for its advanced technology and innovative research. It operates in major financial markets worldwide, providing liquidity and trading in various asset classes like equities, bonds, commodities, and currencies. The firm uses quantitative research and technology to tackle industry challenges, with a focus on sustainability and community support, and continues to grow and innovate in the financial sector.

They are seeking a dedicated and experienced Data Center Engineer to join their highly technical team. This role involves hands-on work with physical servers, network infrastructure, and IT components across various colocation facilities. Responsibilities include the physical setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of server and network hardware, ensuring smooth operations and efficient documentation practices.

Core Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm or 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage lifecycle of servers and network devices.
  • Install, configure, and maintain data center components.
  • Plan and implement rack layouts and cabling.
  • Diagnose hardware issues and coordinate repairs.
  • Handle shipments and maintain inventory.
  • Document infrastructure and processes.
  • Build relationships with vendors and partners.
  • Maintain office IT infrastructure.

Skills and Experience:

  • 5+ years in data center engineering.
  • Knowledge of server hardware, network devices, and data storage.
  • Experience with network cabling and fiber optics.
  • Basic Linux and networking knowledge.
  • CCNA certification is a plus.
  • Experience with racking, cabling, and data center tools.
  • Basic scripting in Bash and Python is a plus.
  • Strong time management and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
  • Flexible hours and valid driver's license required.

Desired Skills and Experience: DCIM, Linux Administration, Racking, Stacking, Cabling, Bash, Python, Network Administration, Hardware, Server Troubleshooting

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

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Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k), Paid maternity leave, Paid paternity leave

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