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Astreya Inc.

Data Center Technician I

Astreya Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


The Data Center Technician I will assist with installation of hardware into racks, asset tagging and scanning, cabling, data center maintenance, documenting processes and server installations.Scope:Follows established procedures on routine workRequires detailed instructionsYour Roles and Responsibilities:Assist with installing, moving, and decommissioning hardware including cabinets, shelves, power strips, rails, fiber/copper/other cables and cable management, servers, storage, and other devices in the Data Center.Confirm and label devices, rack and cables.Work in a standard ticketing system, providing clear, timely, and appropriate customer communications.Work under the direction of Site Operations Supervisor and/or Operations Manager and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Program Policies, Safety Policies, and Security Policies, while meeting requirements for quality and quantity of work.Other duties as required. This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities assigned to this position.Required Qualifications/Skills:High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 0 to 2 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experienceExcellent verbal and written communication skills in EnglishAbility to respond to any On-Call request within 1 hour, while on-callUnderstanding of how to cable systems (power/copper/fiber/other) correctly based on ticket requirements and SOP standardsFamiliarity with working with CAT5e and CAT6 copper cable and multi-mode and single-mode fiberAbility to adapt to changing priorities, conditions, and circumstancesWorking knowledge of computer hardwareUnderstanding of networking components and infrastructuresKnowledge of copper and fiber testersUnderstanding of Data Center best practices (i.e. basic fault tolerance, cable routing, calculating power usage)Familiarity with cable management and knowledge of how to run fiber and copper in a data centerSome knowledge of Data-Center electrical, HVAC, and bandwidth infrastructures as well as fiber/copper topologiesAble to operate material handling equipment – server lifts, pallet jacks, and forklifts (if certified)Ability to learn new softwarePreferred Qualifications:Certifications in Data Center technologies are desiredHands-on experience in electrical, HVAC, and data center infrastructuresFamiliarity with ticketing systemsWorking knowledge of networking components and infrastructures, including Wi-FiWorking knowledge of GPU equipmentPhysical Demand & Work Environment:Physically assist in moving and racking equipment.Able to safely lift and move a minimum of fifty (50) poundsMust have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standingMust have the ability to move from place to place within an office environmentMust be able to use a computerMust have the ability to communicate effectivelySome positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingersSalary Range:

$15.68 - $24.76 USD (Hourly)What this Job Entails:The Data Center Technician I will assist with installation of hardware into racks, asset tagging and scanning, cabling, data center maintenance, documenting processes and server installations.Salary Information:Please note that the salary information provided herein is base pay only (gross); it does not include other forms of compensation which may or may not apply to this specific position, namely, performance-based bonuses, benefits-related payments, or other general incentives - none of which are guaranteed, may be subject to specific eligibility requirements, and are wholly within the discretion of Astreya to remit.Further, the salary information noted above is a range that consists of a minimum and maximum rate of pay for this specific position. Where an applicant or employee is placed on this range will depend and be contingent on objective, documented work-related considerations like education, experience, certifications, licenses, preferred qualifications, among other factors.Astreya offers comprehensive benefits to all Regular, Full-Time Employees, including:Medical provided through Cigna (PPO, HSA, EPO options) / Medical provided through Kaiser (HMO option only) for California employees onlyDental provided through Cigna (DPPO & DHMO options)Nationwide Vision provided through VSPFlexible Spending Account for Health & Dependent CarePre-Tax Account for Commuter Benefit/Parking & Transit (location-specific)Continuing Education and Professional Development via various integrated platforms, e.g. Udemy and CourseraCorporate Wellness ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramWellness Days401k PlanBasic Life, Accidental Life, Supplemental Life InsuranceShort Term & Long Term DisabilityCritical Illness, Critical Hospital, and Voluntary Accident InsuranceTuition Reimbursement (available 6 months after start date, capped)Paid Time Off (accrued and prorated, maximum of 120 hours annually)Paid HolidaysAny other statutory leaves, paid time, or other fringe benefits required under state and federal law

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