Freelance Data Center Technician (Onsite)

About the role

Reboot Monkey is seeking freelance Data Center Technicians to provide on‑demand support for its global data centers. You will work independently, handling hardware installation, troubleshooting, and network operations while collaborating with remote teams.

Key responsibilities

• Install, configure and maintain servers, networking equipment and other hardware to ensure optimal performance and maximum uptime.
• Monitor data‑center operations both remotely and on‑site, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software and connectivity issues quickly.
• Configure, manage and troubleshoot Cisco and Juniper routers, switches and firewalls.
• Maintain Linux and Windows systems, applying updates, patches and security enhancements.
• Document installations, repairs and maintenance tasks, providing detailed reports to the remote management team.
• Implement security protocols to protect data‑center infrastructure and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with remote IT teams, vendors and stakeholders on projects that improve efficiency and innovation.

Required profile

• Experience with data‑center or IT infrastructure operations.
• Strong knowledge of server hardware and networking equipment.
• Reliable, professional communication skills.
• Proximity to a local data‑center facility.
• Flexibility to respond to on‑call or emergency work.

Required skills

• Cisco networking equipment
• Juniper networking equipment
• Linux operating systems
• Windows operating systems
• Server hardware installation and maintenance
• Network devices (routers, switches, firewalls)

What we offer

• Flexible schedule – choose tickets that fit your existing commitments.
• Professional environment with hands‑on IT experience.
• Competitive compensation for freelance work.
• Growth opportunities with compelling clients.