IT Data Center Technician (MSIC)
About The Position
COLSA Corporation is seeking a hands-on Data Center Technician to support the Missile and Space Intelligence Center (MSIC) in Huntsville, Alabama. This on-site position is responsible for the physical installation, configuration, maintenance, and lifecycle management of data center infrastructure supporting lab and production environments. The technician works directly with server and infrastructure hardware, including equipment layout and rack installation, power distribution, cabling, cooling, and documentation, helping keep data center environments organized, reliable, scalable, and operating efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Install hardware, integrate racks, and perform lifecycle maintenance for servers, network switches, and secure communications assets across fixed facilities and deployable systems.
- Implement and maintain structured fiber and copper cabling according to best practices for airflow, signal integrity, cable management, and long-term maintenance.
- Investigate root causes, conduct diagnostic testing, and troubleshoot physical-layer connectivity issues, network outages, hardware failures, and system software deficiencies.
- Assist with lifecycle asset management, maintenance standards, and project-specific inventory tracking to support equipment readiness and deployment continuity.
- Maintain operational documentation, including topology maps, cable diagrams, and rack configurations.
- Enforce labeling and COMSEC/security compliance standards.
- Conduct regular floor audits and monitor environmental and power systems, including PDUs and cooling.
- Ensure change-control and quality standards are met.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
