About Ascendion
Ascendion is an AI-native software engineering disruptor helping businesses innovate faster, smarter, and with greater impact. We partner with enterprise clients across North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC to solve complex challenges in data, experience design, software product engineering, and workforce transformation. Powered by expert engineers, thousands of AI agents, and our Engineering to the Power of AI (EngineeringAI) method, we deliver measurable outcomes that build trust, unlock value, and accelerate growth.
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About the Role:
Job Title: Data Center Infrastructure Technician
Position Overview
Seeking a Data Center Infrastructure Technician with hands-on experience supporting complex data center environments, Layer 1 infrastructure, structured cabling, networking, hardware, physical infrastructure, and onsite operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond to onsite risks, high-priority incidents, troubleshooting, shift turnover, incident queues, and vendor escorts.
- Execute data center installations, moves, decommissions, reconfigurations, and power-down activities.
- Support Layer 1 infrastructure design, implementation, documentation, capacity/inventory planning, and infrastructure changes.
- Contribute to automation using APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks.
- Apply knowledge of data center hardware, power, cooling, physical security, and facility infrastructure.
- Maintain technical documentation, procedures, and architecture details.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, demos, presentations, and team knowledge-sharing activities.
Required Qualifications
- 1–3+ years of experience deploying and maintaining complex data center environments, including new facilities and/or major renovations and expansions.
- Hands-on understanding of indoor and outdoor cable plants, including:
- Copper cabling
- Long-range and short-range fiber optic cabling
- Single-mode and multimode fiber
- Cat 5e, Cat 6, and Cat 6A
- Knowledge of IT infrastructure components, including:
- LAN/WAN/SAN
- Firewalls
- Wintel/Lintel/UNIX servers
- Storage
- Network equipment
- Wireless
- DAS
- Understanding of EIA/TIA, IEEE, NEC, and ISO standards applicable to data centers and structured cabling.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
- Self-starter and team player comfortable working with internal teams and external vendors.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3–5+ years of experience designing, deploying, and maintaining complex data center environments.
- Data center, networking, or infrastructure-related certifications.
- Experience with large-scale data center construction, expansion, renovation, or migration projects.
- Experience with infrastructure automation, APIs, CI/CD, network monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Location: New Albany, OH - (5 days Onsite role)
Salary and Other Compensation: The annual [salary/hourly rate] for this position is between [$50,000– $55,000 annually]/[$30.00- $33.00 per hour]. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year]
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