Data Center Technician L2

Trident Consulting is seeking a "Data Center Technician L2" for one of our client in South San Jose, CA (Onsite). A global leader in business and technology services.

• Job Title: Data Center Technician L2
• Location: Sparks, NV or South San Jose, CA (Onsite)
• Type: Contract (W2 Only)
• Rate: $30-35/hr on W2

• What are the top 3 skills required for this role?
• - Data Centre Hands on Exp in rack and stack, cabling, configuration of ilo , idrac , replacement of RAM, CPU etc.
• - Knowledge basic admin of Operating system ( Windows or Linux )

• Job Description/ Responsibilities
• • Collaborate with network administrators to resolve server-related issues, including cable replacement or re-routing, optics replacement on server and switch ports, and installation of upgraded hardware components.
• • Temporarily rack, stack, and cable servers or switches to enable remote access by network administrators for configuration and validation activities.
• • Provide hands-on support to network administrators for ad hoc requests involving servers or network switches.
• • Coordinate procurement of replacement components, install the parts, and manage return shipment of defective hardware to the respective vendors.
• • Perform cabling of the server/network device in accordance with approved wiring diagrams and coordinate with network administrators to validate connectivity and operational readiness.
• • Diagnose and troubleshoot server issues to identify and isolate root causes with help of remote network or sys admins.
• • Perform server firmware upgrades to ensure systems are running on the latest approved versions. Configure server IP addresses and default access credentials in accordance with standard procedures.
• • Conduct physical inspections as requested or audits of servers, components, and consumables to ensure equipment inventory accuracy.

About Trident:

Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we've specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success.

Some of our recent awards include:

• Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco
• Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe.
• Received the TechServe Excellence award.
• Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America
• Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022.