NEW JOB OPENING
ASSOCIATE DATA CENTER TECHNICIAN (GRAVEYARD SHIFT)
IN Manassas, VA, USA!

 

Date Posted: 08/18/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 505930
Industry: Social Media
Job Title: Associate Data Center Technician (Graveyard Shift)
Job Location: Manassas, VA, USA, 20110
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: 11 PM to 07: AM Graveyard Shift
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 12
Min Hourly Rate($): 25.30
Max Hourly Rate($): 35.42
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Data Center, Linux, Network Technician, Trouble Tickets, Troubleshooting
Experience Desired: Hands-on data center experience supporting server hardware break/fix (2+ yrs); Linux troubleshooting experience (2+ yrs); Hands-on experience replacing and troubleshooting failed HDDs, SSDs, NVMe drives, DIMMs (2+ yrs); Experience troubleshooting physical network connectivity issues, including link failures (2+ yrs)

**C2C is not available**

 

Job Description
Basic Qualifications:

• 2+ years in a Data Center Engineering Role

• 2+ years Linux troubleshooting experience.

• 2+ years server hardware troubleshooting experience.



Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with structured network cabling installation, termination, and testing (copper and fiber).

• Experience with network configuration and troubleshooting.

• Familiarity with server hardware components and troubleshooting.

• A+ plus certification.



Suggested Skills:

• Structured cabling and cable management

• Communication

• Problem-solving

• Attention to detail



Client is the world's largest professional network, built to help members of all backgrounds and experiences achieve more in their careers. Our vision is to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Every day our members use our products to make connections, discover opportunities, build skills and gain insights. We believe amazing things happen when we work together in an environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging, and that what matters most in a candidate is having the skills needed to succeed. Join us to challenge yourself with work that matters.



This role, due to the business needs of the team, requires employees to be physically present in the specified office on a full-time basis. This helps toa ensure you are best equipped to be successful and have the experience you need to fulfil the responsibilities of the role.



As an Associate Data Center Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting all failed hard drives and DIMM's. You will also be responsible for the installation of new SSD and NVME into existing servers, as well as the installation, routing, termination, and testing of copper and fiber network cabling within the data center. You will be mentored by level 2 data center technicians and assist them with various server maintenance tasks as necessary. You must have basic server component add/remove experience and entry level Linux troubleshooting skills. The quality of the work performed will have a direct impact on the stability and performance of the company's enterprise computer systems. Being a global company, down-time is measured in minutes, so responsiveness and effectiveness during system outages are critical. You will be working directly with the local site supervisor, who will give you direction and assign your workload.



This position will work directly with Client's contracted Data Center Technicians and Senior Data Center Technicians who are responsible for all hardware break fix activities, to ensure SLA's and KPI's are met. This position will also work with Client full-time engineers as points of escalation.



Primary Responsibilities will include:

• Installation, routing, termination, and testing of structured network cabling (Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6a copper and fiber optic) between servers, patch panels, switches, and racks.

• Dressing, labeling, and management of network cabling in accordance with Client and industry (TIA/EIA) standards to maintain clean, serviceable, and well-documented cable runs.

• Troubleshooting and resolution of cabling and physical-layer connectivity issues, including testing and certifying cable runs and replacing faulty cables or connectors.

• Troubleshooting and resolution of failed hard drives and failed DIMM's within server nodes.

• Installation of new SSD and NVME hard drives into existing servers.

• Troubleshooting and resolution of console connectivity issues.

• Troubleshooting and resolution of all power supply and RDU (power strip) related issues.

• Troubleshooting and resolution of all tier 1 server hardware break fix issues.

• Respond to all system problems on a 24X7 basis and take part in on-call rotation.

• Secondary Responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

• Assisting Data Center Technicians in OS level troubleshooting and network troubleshooting.

• Process (identify, tag, and prepare) all server nodes ready for decommissioning and prepare them for our third-party ITAM vendor to pick up.

• Ensure Client's data center house rules are being followed and immediately report any concerns to leadership.

• Ensure Client's data center cleanliness, any issues with cleanliness must be reported to leadership.





  • **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

  • **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**


 

Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.

Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).

 

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