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DigitalOcean

Data Center Engineer I

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$66K - $83K/yr

At DigitalOcean, Data Center Engineers play a massive role in the success of our business. Our ... Submitting and tracking remote work requests and managing server and component inventory

Ascension

Data Center Technician

Glendale, WI · Remote

$79K - $110K/yr

Core Tech Data Center Schedule: 8 hour shift, Monday-Friday Salary: $79,511 - $110,834 per year #LI-REMOTE What You Will Do Responsibilities: * Being available to perform/facilitate Maintenance ...

Ascension

Data Center Technician

Glendale, WI · Remote

$79K/yr

Core Tech Data Center Schedule: 8 hour shift, Monday-Friday Salary: $79,511 - $110,834 per year #LI-REMOTE Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic ...

Myriad360

Data Center Capacity Consultant (Remote)

They are seeking a Data Center Capacity Consultant who will lead customer-facing sales and consulting processes for data center opportunities, guiding clients from initial discovery through contract ...

Switch, Inc.

Data Center Construction Manager

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$119K/yr

Data Center Construction Manager As a Data Center Construction Manager, you lead day-to-day ... Flexibility & Remote Opportunities Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the ...

Switch

Data Center Construction Manager

Sparks, NV · On-site +1

$121K/yr

Data Center Construction Manager As a Data Center Construction Manager, you lead day-to-day ... Flexibility & Remote Opportunities - Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the ...

Switch

Data Center Construction Manager

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$119K/yr

Data Center Construction Manager As a Data Center Construction Manager, you lead day-to-day ... Flexibility & Remote Opportunities - Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the ...

Switch, Inc.

Data Center Construction Manager

Reno, NV · On-site +1

$120K/yr

Data Center Construction Manager As a Data Center Construction Manager, you lead day-to-day ... Flexibility & Remote Opportunities Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the ...

Switch, Inc.

Data Center Construction Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$116K/yr

Data Center Construction Manager As a Data Center Construction Manager, you lead day-to-day ... Flexibility & Remote Opportunities Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the ...

Vultr

Data Center Infrastructure Architect

$125K - $140K/yr

With 33 global cloud data center locations, Vultr is trusted by hundreds of thousands of active ... first year remote office setup + $400 each following year for new equipment * Internet ...

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How much do remote data center electrician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote data center electrician in the United States is $34.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $39.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Data Center Electrician vs Data Center Technician?

AspectRemote Data Center ElectricianData Center Technician
CertificationsElectrical licenses, OSHA safety trainingNetworking, server, or electrical certifications
Work EnvironmentElectrical systems, server rooms, remote sitesData centers, server rooms, on-site or remote
Employer & Industry UsageData center operators, electrical contractorsIT companies, data center providers

The Remote Data Center Electrician primarily focuses on electrical systems, wiring, and maintenance within data centers, often working remotely or on-site at physical locations. In contrast, Data Center Technicians handle hardware, networking, and server management, with a broader focus on IT infrastructure. Both roles require technical certifications, but their daily tasks and expertise areas differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Remote Data Center Electrician job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,880 per year, or $34.1 per hour.

Data Center Engineer REMOTE

Widescope Consulting and Contracting Services LLC

Powder Springs, GA • Remote

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Data Center Engineer

Location: Remote
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Infrastructure / IT Operations
Reports To: Data Center Manager / Director of IT Infrastructure

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Data Center Engineer to support the daily operations, maintenance, and performance of our data center infrastructure. This role is essential to ensuring the availability, scalability, and physical security of mission-critical IT systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in server hardware, networking, power and cooling systems, and data center best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Infrastructure Management: Install, configure, and maintain servers, storage systems, and networking hardware in data center environments.

  • Monitoring & Maintenance: Perform routine inspections and proactive maintenance on data center systems including HVAC, UPS, generators, PDUs, and cabling infrastructure.

  • Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose and resolve hardware and network issues; coordinate with vendors for support and part replacements when necessary.

  • Capacity Planning: Monitor system capacity (power, cooling, space) and work with engineering teams to plan for growth or upgrades.

  • Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of physical and logical infrastructure, network diagrams, and change management records.

  • Security & Compliance: Enforce data center physical security policies and procedures; support audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., SOC 2, HIPAA).

  • Operational Support: Provide hands-on support during deployments, migrations, or maintenance windows, often outside of standard business hours.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with system admins, network engineers, and IT leadership to support broader infrastructure initiatives.

Requirements:

Education & Experience:

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent work experience).

  • 3+ years of experience working in a data center or infrastructure support environment.

Technical Skills:

  • Strong understanding of server hardware (rack and blade systems), storage systems (SAN/NAS), and enterprise networking equipment.

  • Familiarity with power and cooling systems, including UPS, CRAC units, generators, and PDUs.

  • Experience with structured cabling standards and best practices.

  • Working knowledge of virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) and monitoring tools.

  • Proficiency in using remote management tools (iLO, DRAC, IPMI).

Certifications Required

  • Cisco, VMware, or Microsoft certifications a plus

  • Experience with hybrid cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).

  • Knowledge of data center automation and DCIM tools.

  • Ability to lift and install equipment up to 50 lbs, with safety precautions.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and full benefits package.

  • Work with a highly skilled and collaborative team.

  • Opportunities for training and professional development.

  • A stable, mission-critical environment where your work makes a real impact.

  • We are a Veteran a Owned Company making opportunities for current and former U.S. Military Veterans and Military Spouses.

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