Data Center Specialist
Millennium - Secaucus, NJ
Hiring: Data Center Specialist Company: Millennium Location: Secaucus, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-13 11:40:56 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Bash, Change Management, Jira, PowerShell, Python, Risk Management, ServiceNow, Subnetting, TCP/IP About the job Experience: •5+ years of experience in a data center or large-scale infrastructure environment; experience in financial services or other mission-critical environments is a plus Required Skills: •Own the day-to-day physical operation of two New Jersey data centers and New York office technology rooms, including power, cooling, space, cabling, and security •Perform racking and stacking, structured copper and fiber cabling, labeling, patching, and cable management to maintain a reliable, well-organized environment •Manage the hardware lifecycle across servers, storage, and network equipment, including installations, upgrades, moves, adds, changes, and decommissioning •Coordinate and execute hardware replacements and RMAs with vendors, while conducting regular inspections and capacity checks across power, cooling, space, and ports •Monitor infrastructure and environmental alerts, respond to incidents, perform first-line troubleshooting, and support maintenance activity in a 24x7 environment •Work within established ITIL and ITSM processes for incidents, requests, and changes, while maintaining accurate rack, patching, asset, and inventory records in ServiceNow and Nlyte •Support network deployments and physical connectivity tasks, including patching, link validation, VLAN assignment and validation, and basic Layer 2 and Layer 3 troubleshooting under the direction of Network Engineering •Contribute to tooling, automation, and integration efforts across DCIM, monitoring, logging, CMDB, and capacity platforms, while improving runbooks, SOPs, and recurring operational processes Qualifications: •Strong hands-on experience with racking and stacking, structured copper and fiber cabling, patch management, and hardware installation and decommissioning in multi-cabinet environments •Solid understanding of data center power and cooling concepts, including PDUs, UPS, dual feeds, capacity management, and hot aisle/cold aisle design, as well as remote management technologies such as IPMI, iDRAC, iLO, console servers, and out-of-band management •CCNA-level networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, VLANs, trunking, subnetting, basic routing, and access control concepts; CCNA certification is strongly preferred •Demonstrated capacity to perform basic configuration changes and CLI-based troubleshooting on enterprise switches and routers within a controlled change management environment •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, plus strong documentation, communication, ownership, and attention to detail across global teams Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!