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Zenlayer · 6 hours ago

Data Center IT Technician (Part-Time)

Zenlayer is a global edge cloud services provider headquartered in Los Angeles and Shanghai. The Data Center IT Technician is the first line of defense for our infrastructure, responsible for the physical installation of equipment, managing cable infrastructure, and performing basic hardware troubleshooting to ensure 100% uptime for our clients.

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Responsibilities

Provide on-site support and operation management for our customer’s data center
Install, label, and test copper (Cat6) and fiber optic (LC/SC/MPO) cables. Ensure all cabling meets Zenlayer’s high standards for neatness and airflow
Perform "Smart Hands" tasks including power cycles, component swaps (RAM, Hard Drives, Fans), and basic BIOS/IPMI configurations
Process incoming and outgoing shipments. Track hardware assets using our internal DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management) tools to ensure 100% inventory accuracy
Conduct regular "floor walks" to monitor environment (temperature/humidity) and check for equipment alarm lights or security breaches
Document all work performed via a ticketing system and provide clear handovers to the next shift
Perform other duties and special projects as needed

Qualification

Basic hardware troubleshootingCable installation Cat6Cable installation fiberData Center Infrastructure ManagementCommunication skillsBasic understanding of softwareFluent in EnglishMandarin ChineseTime management

Required

1+ years in a technical environment
Excellent time management and communication skills
Basic understanding of computer hardware and software
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly
Physical Requirements: Ability to work on ladders and in confined spaces (under floors or behind racks)
This position is shift-based. Candidates must be flexible to work rotating schedules

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field is preferred
Fluent in English; ability to communicate in Mandarin Chinese is a significant advantage for collaborating with our global operations centers

Company

Zenlayer

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Zenlayer operates as a software-defined network and services provider.

H1B Sponsorship

Zenlayer has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$102M
Key Investors
MDI VenturesForebright CapitalF&G Venture
2022-01-04Series C
2021-05-12Series C· $62M
2019-08-15Series B· $30M

Leadership Team

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Joe Zhu
Founder & CEO
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Craig Kaplan
Executive Vice President, Business Growth
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