Data Center Technician; ONSITE at Cognizant San Jose, CA

Data Center Technician (ONSITE)

Job Tittle: Data Center Technician (ONSITE)

Work Location: San Jose, CA

• Equipment Moves, Installation and Setup
• Troubleshooting and Break Fix Tasks
• Decommissioning and Disposal
• Maintenance and Repairs
• Monitoring and Reporting
• Inventory Asset Management
• Emergency Response
• Lab Cleanliness and Safety
• Basic Testbed Support

• Install and configure hardware components such as servers, routers, and switches
• Installation and upgrade of IOS, OS, ESXi
• Help to replicate or build configurations based on customer requirement
• Installation and networking of Managed Power Distribution Units (mPDUs)
• Intra and Inter lab equipment and rack moves
• Cable management, including running, organizing, topology clean‑up, and labelling network cables
• Troubleshooting and Break Fix Tasks
• Conduct basic diagnostics to identify hardware issues
• Network debugging, tracking layer 1 to 3 issues
• Router, Switch, installation and Upgrade experience mandatory
• Rack & Stack, PDU installation experience mandatory
• Must have experience in labelling inventory tracking for components and devices inside Data centre

Applications will be accepted until June/19/2025.

The annual salary for this position is between $37,800 to $59,488 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer:
The Salary, compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.