Data Center Network Technician

Do you want to become an Engineer but need help getting there?

This role is built for technicians who are working in data centers and want more than just installs or tickets.
This is a pipeline into network engineering, not just another contract

Audit Network Technician - Data Center
New Albany, OH
Work for a well-established, reputable company with long-term projects
Step into a role focused on high-level network validation & troubleshooting
Gain experience that translates directly into network engineering
This is not a short-term gig - it's a career-building move

What Makes This Role Different
You won't just be running cable - you'll be:

• Validating entire network environments before go-live
• Tracing circuits end-to-end (Layer 1-3)
• Reading and working from engineering diagrams & EDPs
• Identifying issues before they become outages
• Acting as a key part of network quality and accuracy

Think: hands-on + analytical + high-impact work inside data centers

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform network audits & infrastructure validation
• Build and maintain circuit maps and topology diagrams
• Troubleshoot connectivity + configuration issues
• Validate fiber and device connectivity
• Compare real-world installs vs engineering designs
• Document findings and work with engineers to resolve gaps

Long-Term Growth

• Convert after ~640 hours
• Move into a full-time Engineering role

Required Skills:

• Experience with:
  • Cabling / infrastructure (fiber)
  • Routers, switches, and data center environments
  • Network troubleshooting

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Albany, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in New Albany,OH.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.

That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed.

We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color,…