Data Center Infrastructure Specialist

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York, US
Base: $70,951.00 - $82,457.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Fully remote
Data center physical infrastructure experience
Rack and stack operations proficiency
Hvac ups power cooling systems knowledge
This position is a key role within the Infrastructure team responsible for maintaining CIT data centers and research computing networks

Job Summary

  • This position is a key role within the Infrastructure team responsible for maintaining CIT data centers and research computing networks.
  • The successful candidate will perform rack and stack operations, manage hardware lifecycles, and monitor critical facility power and cooling systems.
  • Cornell University offers comprehensive benefits including health care, retirement contributions, wellness programs, and extensive educational benefits for employees.

Matching Summary

This position is a key role within the Infrastructure team responsible for maintaining CIT data centers and research computing networks.

Salary

Base: $70,951.00 - $82,457.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, retirement, wellness, tuition aid

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Data center physical infrastructure experience
  • Rack and stack operations proficiency
  • HVAC UPS power cooling systems knowledge
  • Structured cabling design and implementation
  • Network troubleshooting and diagnostics skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in higher education environments
  • Research computing or HPC support background
  • Strong customer-oriented mindset
  • Ability to work in fast-paced high-stress settings
  • Collaborative cross-functional team player

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Up to two years of relevant experience
  • Valid NYS Driver's License required
  • No visa sponsorship available
  • Must be able to work onsite in Ithaca NY

Work Rights

Not specified

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