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DataBank

Data Center Technician 1

Riverton, UT · On-site

Data Center Technicians monitor all business-critical systems (BMS, Security) escalating issues and guide both internal and customer compliance to our security standards. Responsibilities * Create ...

Novva Data Centers

DCO Tech 1 Night Shift

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

The Data Center Operations Technician I supports the day-to-day monitoring and operation of mission-critical data center infrastructure, data center security, and technology systems. This role is ...

Novva Data Centers

Senior Security Engineer

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$106K - $146K/yr

This position serves as the technical cybersecurity lead and works closely with IT, Networking, Data Center Operations, Physical Security, Compliance, and leadership to define scope and ...

Novva Data Centers

Senior Security Engineer

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$106K - $146K/yr

This position serves as the technical cybersecurity lead and works closely with IT, Networking, Data Center Operations, Physical Security, Compliance, and leadership to define scope and ...

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AspectTemporary Data Center SecurityData Center Security Guard
CredentialsSecurity certifications, background checksSecurity certifications, background checks
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments at data centers, often short-termPermanent or long-term security posts at data centers
Employer & IndustrySecurity agencies, data center operatorsData center companies, security firms
Search & ComparisonOften searched for temporary roles, event security, or short-term data center securityTypically searched for permanent security positions at data centers

Temporary Data Center Security professionals provide short-term security solutions for data centers, often during upgrades or events, requiring specific certifications. Data Center Security Guards usually hold permanent roles, maintaining ongoing security. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in duration and employment type.

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DCO Tech 1 Night Shift

Novva Data Centers

West Jordan, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Novva Data Centers is a leading provider of cutting-edge data enter solutions, committed to delivering innovative and reliable services to our clients.  Our state-of-the art facilities are designed to meet the highest standard of performance, security, and efficiency.


Position:    DCO Technician I


Position Summary

The Data Center Operations Technician I supports the day-to-day monitoring and operation of mission-critical data center infrastructure, data center security, and technology systems. This role is responsible for proactive system monitoring, facility inspections, documentation, and timely escalation of issues to ensure uptime, safety, and compliance with established procedures. The DCOT1 works under the guidance of DCOT2, and Data Center Operations leaders within a 24x7 operational environment.


Key Responsibilities

Critical Infrastructure Monitoring & Operations monitors and responds to alerts from:

  • UPS systems, generators, PDUs, and electrical distribution
  • Cooling systems (CRAC/CRAH and mechanical systems)
  • Environmental, leak detection, and fire protection systems
  • Access control, CCTV, BMS, and DCIM platforms
  • Identifies abnormal or high-impact conditions and escalate per runbooks
  • Conducts routine facility walkthroughs (minimum once per shift) and record system readings
  • Supports preventative maintenance activities
  • Provides basic remote hands support
  •  Provides local access and vendor escort as required

Incident & Change Support:

  • Triage alarms and initiate appropriate escalation
  • Support resolution of facility or customer-impacting issues
  • Participates in incident bridge calls as directed
  • Assists in execution of approved MOPs under supervision
  • Monitors systems during maintenance windows and validate post-maintenance system status
  • Ensures change and ticket documentation is accurate and complete

Security & Compliance:

  • Monitors physical access control systems
  • Support badge provisioning and visitor access processes
  • Identify and report security anomalies (e.g., tailgating, unauthorized access)
  • Maintain accurate, audit-ready logs
  • Follow established safety procedures and operational standards

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to walk up to one mile during facility inspections and operational activities
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed

Qualifications & Experience

  • 0–3 years of experience in data center, facilities, electrical, HVAC, or related technical environment
  • Exposure to mission-critical systems such as electrical distribution, UPS, generators, cooling, or fire protection systems preferred
  • Ability to follow established processes and procedures
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize competing tasks
  • Strong documentation discipline using ticketing systems
  • High situational awareness and self-motivation

Core Competencies

  • Procedural Discipline & Safety Awareness
  • Monitoring & Operational Vigilance
  • Timely Escalation & Risk Recognition
  • Clear Documentation & Communication
  • Team Collaboration & Reliability

Scope of Authority

  • Executes routine monitoring and operational tasks under supervision
  • Escalates abnormal conditions per documented procedures
  • Does not independently execute high-risk switching operations
  • Supports Senior DCOTs, Engineering, and Operations leadership during incidents and maintenance


Benefits

Novva offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, supplemental benefits, and retirement 401k employer matching.