Data Center Technician (Sacramento, CA)

CrowdStrike • Rancho Cordova, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

CrowdStrike is seeking a skilled Data Center Technician for a hands-on, on-site role in Rancho Cordova, California. The position focuses on installing, configuring, and testing data center hardware while maintaining operational efficiency. The technician will support production data center equipment and infrastructure, including servers, storage, networks, and cabling. Candidates must be within a reasonable commuting distance of Sacramento, California.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen or Green Card holder.
• At least 4 years of experience supporting production data centers.
• Comfort using a command-line interface.
• Hands-on experience installing fiber-optic cabling.
• Basic understanding of power cabling and PDUs (Power Distribution Units).
• Familiarity with Linux and other network operating systems.
• Familiarity with server, storage, and network technologies.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb.
• Ability to exercise good judgment, take action, and move forward.
• Ability to work collaboratively with local and remote teams.
• Must be able to work on-site in Rancho Cordova, CA.
• May need to work occasional off-hours for maintenance windows.
• Proven experience using AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency, and drive business outcomes.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting a large-scale production data center.
• Knowledge of network systems such as Cisco, Linux, and Arista.
• Industry certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA+, or Linux certifications.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and test data center equipment.
• Perform server and network upgrades in a production data center.
• Run fiber-optic and copper cabling to support infrastructure growth.
• Maintain cable documentation and cable management standards.
• Configure servers and Layer 2 networks.
• Troubleshoot hardware and connectivity issues.
• Follow data center best practices and security protocols.
• Assist with inventory management and asset tracking.
• Participate in data center and expansion build-outs.

Benefits

• Market-leading compensation and equity awards.
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
• Competitive vacation and holidays.
• Paid parental and adoption leaves.
• Professional development opportunities for all employees.
• Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities.
• Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities.
• Eligibility for bonuses and equity grants.
• Health insurance.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed