Milestone Technologies, Inc. · 1 day ago
Data Center Engineer
Englewood, CO
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$50/hr - $60/hr
8+ years expMilestone Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Data Center Operations Engineer to ensure environments run with precision, efficiency, and uptime across global sites. This role requires a technically strong, detail-oriented engineer who thrives in high-availability environments, bridging IT and facilities to maintain critical power, cooling, and compute systems.
Application Performance ManagementConsumer ElectronicsInformation Technology
Hiring Manager
Brandon Barudi
Responsibilities
Own the day-to-day reliability and performance of company data centers, supporting both IT and facility infrastructure. This includes installing and configuring servers and compute equipment, managing structured cabling, and performing Layer 1–3 troubleshooting across compute and network layers
Partner closely with colocation and data center providers to maintain uptime reviewing maintenance procedures, coordinating planned work, validating redundancy during transitions, and verifying site health after power or cooling events
Work alongside facilities teams, you’ll help operate and maintain critical power and cooling systems, including transformers, PDUs, UPS, switchgear, generators, CRAC and CRAH units, CDUs, chillers, cooling towers, and containment systems. You’ll assist in capacity planning, preventive maintenance, and load balancing across power and cooling zones to maintain safe, efficient, and redundant operations
Lead incident response and root-cause analysis, refine standard operating procedures, and implement automation to improve efficiency and consistency across company data centers worldwide
Qualification
Required
8-10+ years in data center compute operations, facilities, or infrastructure engineering and/or a degree in an Engineering or Computer Science discipline
Hands-on experience with servers, networking, and structured cabling
Working knowledge of electrical systems including transformers, PDUs, UPS, switchgear, and generators
Understanding of cooling systems including CRAC/CRAH units, CDUs, cooling towers, chillers, and containment environments
Familiarity with Linux and basic scripting (Bash, Python, Ansible)
Proficiency with network CLIs (Cisco, Arista, Juniper)
Experience collaborating with colocation providers and reviewing MOP/EOPs for electrical and mechanical work
Proficiency with ITSM/DCIM platforms (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow, NetBox, Sunbird)
Ability to manage server, switch, router, storage, and hardware lifecycle processes
Ability to update asset management systems using scanners and inventory tools
Strong documentation, troubleshooting, and communication skills for ticketing, customer communication, and team coordination
Strong multitasking, adaptability, and time-management skills with a focus on quality and throughput
Must be punctual, reliable, and well-organized
Must have strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently when needed
Willingness to support on-call rotation and meet a 60-minute on-site SLA
Ability to safely lift 50–75 lbs and remain on feet for majority of the workday
Ability to operate material-handling equipment (pallet jacks, forklifts, server-lift)
Demonstrated ability to learn new systems, methodologies, software, and hardware platforms
Experience working in high-tempo, high-stress environments
Experience leading and/or mentoring more junior staffers
Domain expert in one or more of the following functional areas: Datacenter power systems, Datacenter cooling/HVAC systems, Server or liquid cooling, Network routing and switching, Late generation flash storage arrays, Facility and/or network security, Network infrastructure monitoring
Ability to project manage key datacenter-centric initiatives
Able to effectively present data to senior leadership
Familiar with datacenter key performance indicators (KPI)
Ability to manage outage events
Be a good person and good team mate
Preferred
CompTIA Server+, Network+, or Linux+
ITIL Foundation certification
Networking: CCNA, JNCIA , ACE-A
CNet: CDCDP, CDCMP
Benefits
We offer comprehensive benefit options which vary depending on role, location, and employment type.
Company
Milestone Technologies, Inc.
Milestone Technologies is a global IT Services and Digital Solutions company based in Silicon Valley that helps hundreds of leading corporations deliver technology around the globe.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$42.5MKey Investors
H.I.G. Capital
2022-12-13Acquired
2015-08-11Private Equity· $42.5M
Leadership Team
Sameer Kishore
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mayank K Agrawal
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-10-01
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