Data Center Engineer - Mid

Responsibilities & Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

The ​​Data Center Engineer - Mid ​is expected to be able to: 

• Install, configure, and maintain servers, storage systems, and network devices. 
• Perform rack and stack, structured cabling (copper/fiber), and equipment integration. 
• Execute system imaging, patching, upgrades, and hardware replacement. 
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, connectivity, and hardware failures. 
• Monitor system health, alerts, and environmental conditions. 
• Maintain asset accountability and update configuration management systems (CMDB). 
• Apply cybersecurity controls, including STIG compliance and patch management. 
• Support incident response, outage coordination, and maintenance activities. 
• Document configurations, procedures, and changes in accordance with operational standards. 
• May include shift work, on-call support, and off-hours maintenance. 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Active TS/SCI + CI Poly clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline 
• One or more of the following DoD 8570/8140 certifications: 
  • Security+ CE
  • CySA+
• ITIL 4 Foundation

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• CISSP 
• ITIL 4 Managing Professional (or intermediate ITIL certs) 
• Certified Data Center Professional (CDCP) or equivalent 
• Cisco CCNA / CCNP 
• VMware VCP  
• PMP or CAPM 

Overview

We are seeking a Data Center Engineer - Mid to join our Task Order proposal on the Defense Intelligence Agency’s Solutions for the Information Technology Enterprise III (SITE III). The Data Center Engineer - Mid independently installs, configures, and maintains infrastructure, performs troubleshooting of hardware, connectivity, and system issues, supports system integration, patching, and upgrades, maintains CMDB and asset accountability, coordinates with engineering, systems, network, and cyber teams, works independently on standard tasks, and may mentor junior staff. 

 

TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

 

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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Additional Job Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Location: Joint Base Anacostia Bolling, Washington DC
• Type of environment: Varies
• Noise level: Low
• Work schedule: “Normal work hours” constitute on average 8 hours a day, 40 hours per week (excluding breaks and meal periods) within standard operational hours occurring 0600-1800, Monday-Friday, excluding Federal holidays. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. 
• Amount of Travel: 20%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to grip, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is re