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Switch · 20 hours ago

Mission Control Technician

Switch is a leading data center company focused on revolutionary innovation and operational excellence. The Mission Control Technician role involves real-time monitoring and coordination of critical infrastructure to ensure uptime and customer trust in a 24/7 environment.

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Responsibilities

Monitor critical infrastructure systems including power, cooling, security, safety, and network connectivity
Serve as the primary point of contact for alerts, events, and incident investigations during assigned shifts
Interpret alarms, diagnose issues, initiate remediation, and escalate when needed
Create, update, and close incident tickets with accurate timelines and documentation
Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and network carriers to resolve incidents
Perform approved configuration tasks following documented instructions and security policies
Produce clear incident summaries and post-event reports
Provide timely, professional support to customers during incidents
Follow defined escalation, notification, and communication procedures
Work scheduled shifts, including nights, weekends, and rotations as required

Qualification

IT operations experienceIncident managementNetwork topologies knowledgeTicketing tools experienceMonitoring tools experienceTroubleshooting skillsTeam coordinationCustomer supportOwnership of issuesMethodical approachEscalateWillingness to learnFlexibility in shiftsSafety awarenessSecurity complianceMechanical systems familiarityElectrical systems familiarityOSHA certification willingnessClear communicationAttention to detailDocumentation skills

Required

2+ years of experience in IT operations, network operations, or a similar technical support role
Experience monitoring systems, investigating alerts, and managing incidents through resolution
Foundational understanding of network topologies and the OSI model
Ability to troubleshoot issues across multiple infrastructure domains
Experience using ticketing and monitoring tools
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work rotating shifts in a 24/7 operations environment

Preferred

Experience in data center, NOC, SOC, or other mission-critical environments
Familiarity with electrical and mechanical systems such as UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs, and cooling systems
Experience with terminal access and monitoring tools such as SSH, PuTTY, Syslog, or Nagios
CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, or comparable certifications
Willingness to obtain OSHA 10 certification within six months

Benefits

Generous Benefits Package - Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more!

Company

Switch

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Switch was founded in 2000 by CEO Rob Roy and stands at the forefront as the premier data center designer, builder and operator, owning 100% of its land and facilities.

H1B Sponsorship

Switch 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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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (4)
2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Gabe Nacht
Chief Financial Officer
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Madonna Park
Chief Financial Officer
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