Data Center Operations System Engineer

Lambda

. Ensure new server, storage, and network infrastructure is properly racked, labeled, cabled, and configured .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timePlano • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $89,000 - $119,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing data center infrastructure, including server, storage, and network systems, while ensuring adherence to installation standards and effective troubleshooting of hardware and software issues. Proficient in using DCIM software for documentation and capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams for efficient deployment and inventory management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Data Center Infrastructure ManagementTroubleshooting Server HardwareDCIM Software ProficiencyNetwork Topology KnowledgeExperience with Supermicro and Nvidia Hardware

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Hard Skills

Server Hardware TroubleshootingNetwork TopologyLinux AdministrationStructured CablingCable ManagementEnvironmental MonitoringCapacity PlanningPower DistributionData Center Layout DocumentationInventory Management

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailAction-OrientedWillingness to LearnAbility to Follow Instructions

Tools & Technologies

DCIM SoftwareJIRAZendesk

Industry Keywords

Data CenterInfrastructure SystemsLarge-Scale DeploymentSupply Chain CoordinationOnsite Work

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Linux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure new server, storage, and network infrastructure is properly racked, labeled, cabled, and configured
Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in advanced systems
Document data center layout and network topology in DCIM software
Coordinate with supply chain and manufacturing teams for timely system deployments and large-scale deployment plans
Manage parts depot inventory and track equipment through delivery, storage, staging, deployment, and handoff
Collaborate with the HW Support team to resolve data center infrastructure support tickets
Work with the RMA team to return faulty parts and order replacements
Follow installation standards for placement, labeling, and cabling across data centers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Familiarity with critical infrastructure systems supporting data centers, including power distribution, air flow management, environmental monitoring, capacity planning, DCIM software, structured cabling, and cable management
Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
Action-oriented with a strong willingness to learn
Willingness to travel for bring up of new data center locations
Experience with troubleshooting server hardware (nice to have)
Experience with or knowledge of network topology (nice to have)
Familiarity with ticketing systems such as JIRA and Zendesk (nice to have)
Experience with Linux administration (nice to have)
Experience working in large-scale distributed data center environments (nice to have)
Experience with Supermicro and Nvidia hardware (nice to have)
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Must be able and willing to work onsite at the Plano, TX data center 5 days per week
Shift work required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous cash & equity compensation
Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
Flexible paid time off plan