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Freelance Data Center Monitoring Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Foreman-Data Center

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$116K/yr

Key responsibilities include monitoring productivity, validating materials, managing labor, and ... Validate project data and track quality, efficiency, and delivery * Validates all material required ...

Project Manager - Data Center

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$114K/yr

... hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units ... Identify the project targets and address tasks to the Project Team members, monitor the activities

... hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units ... Identify the project targets and address tasks to the Project Team members, monitor the activities

Data Center - Project Manager

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$113K/yr

Monitors and ensure adherence to budgets and financial expectations. * Responsible for overall project performance. * Contributes to efforts to improve performance and ensure consistent adherence to ...

Data Center - Project Manager

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$118K/yr

Monitors and ensure adherence to budgets and financial expectations. * Responsible for overall project performance. * Contributes to efforts to improve performance and ensure consistent adherence to ...

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What is the difference between Freelance Data Center Monitoring vs Data Center Technician?

AspectFreelance Data Center MonitoringData Center Technician
CredentialsCertifications like CompTIA Server+, Cisco CCNA often preferredSimilar certifications, plus hands-on hardware experience
Work EnvironmentRemote or on-site, flexible schedulingPrimarily on-site, fixed shifts
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance platforms, consulting firms, data centersData centers, IT departments, telecom companies
Search & Comparison IntentYes, for freelance or remote rolesYes, for full-time or on-site roles

Freelance Data Center Monitoring involves remote or flexible oversight of data center systems, often on a project basis, requiring certifications and remote skills. Data Center Technicians perform hands-on hardware maintenance and troubleshooting on-site. Both roles share similar certifications but differ mainly in work environment and employment type.

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Data Center Administrator 2

Garmin International, Inc.

Lenexa, KS • On-site

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Garmin rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 161 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time Data Center Administrator 2 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting and maintaining Garmin's data center infrastructure and operational systems. This role performs intermediate-level operational and infrastructure tasks, including troubleshooting, hardware deployments, system maintenance, and operational improvements. Working with a moderate level of independence, this position ensures the reliability, performance, and security of data center systems while assisting with infrastructure projects, operational improvements, and mentoring junior team members.
Essential Functions
  • Monitor and maintain data center infrastructure and systems to ensure reliability and availability.
  • Respond to system alerts and incidents, troubleshoot root causes, and implement corrective actions.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation and provide support for critical infrastructure incidents.
  • Perform system maintenance activities including patching, firmware updates, and infrastructure health checks.
  • Coordinate and execute server installations, rack deployments, cabling, and hardware lifecycle activities.
  • Support physical infrastructure including servers, storage systems, networking equipment, power systems, and environmental monitoring.
  • Assist in managing capacity planning related to power, cooling, rack space, and equipment density.
  • Implement infrastructure upgrades and assist with larger system deployments.
  • Execute infrastructure changes through established change management processes.
  • Maintain and improve documentation related to infrastructure architecture, operational procedures, and troubleshooting.
  • Develop and maintain work instructions and knowledge base documentation.
  • Ensure infrastructure systems adhere to established security standards and operational controls.
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, performance, and reliability.
  • Participate in evaluating technologies, tools, and vendors to support infrastructure improvements.
  • Provide guidance and support to Data Center Administrator 1 team members.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, facilities, and application teams to support operational needs.
  • Communicate operational changes, incidents, and infrastructure updates to relevant stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Business or another technology related field AND a minimum of 2 years of IT infrastructure, systems administration, or data center operations or other relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting ability across hardware, infrastructure, and system-level issues
  • Demonstrated experience in successful implementation of technology solutions
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple operational priorities
  • Strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a small team setting
  • Consistently demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work documentation and organization
  • Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work within data center environments including standing, climbing ladders, and working around rack-mounted equipment

Desired Qualifications
  • Outstanding academics
  • Previous experience working in a team environment
  • Experience with enterprise server hardware and data center infrastructure
  • Familiarity with monitoring systems, asset management tools, and infrastructure management platforms
  • Experience supporting compliance frameworks such as SOX or PCI

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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