Data Center Infrastructure & Automation Engineer
Job ID: 503219 Posted 22 hours ago
Fort Worth, Texas
Contract to Hire
Data Center
$80-$112/hr
Job Details
To Apply for this Job Click Here
IDR is seeking a Data Center Infrastructure & Automation Engineer to join one of our top clients for an enterprise infrastructure opportunity. This role focuses on the engineering, lifecycle management, automation, and operational support of enterprise server infrastructure across multiple data centers, with an emphasis on server hardware, firmware, operating systems, and infrastructure automation.
Position Overview:
Own the lifecycle of enterprise server infrastructure across multiple data centers.
Automate server deployment, provisioning, maintenance, monitoring, and hardware replacement.
Manage server hardware, firmware, drivers, and Windows/Linux operating systems.
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across hardware, firmware, and operating systems.
Build Infrastructure-as-Code and configuration management solutions to improve efficiency and reliability.
Partner with data center teams, vendors, and infrastructure teams to resolve issues and maintain platform stability.
Requirements:
Ten plus (10+) years of experience supporting enterprise server infrastructure in large-scale production environments.
Strong understanding of server hardware architecture, including compute, memory, storage, networking, and out-of-band management technologies.
Strong experience troubleshooting hardware failures and coordinating repairs, replacements, and vendor support.
Deep understanding of system firmware, BIOS/UEFI, device drivers, and operating system kernel fundamentals.
Experience supporting enterprise Windows and Linux operating system environments.
Strong software development and automation experience using PowerShell, Python, Go, C#, or similar languages.
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and automation frameworks such as Terraform, Ansible, Bicep, Puppet, or Chef.
Experience managing server lifecycle activities, including hardware refreshes, firmware management, operating system upgrades, and decommissioning.
Experience working in enterprise data center environments and coordinating with remote hands support organizations.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across hardware, firmware, drivers, operating systems, and infrastructure components.
Experience with server vendor management platforms such as Dell iDRAC, HPE iLO, Lenovo XClarity, or similar technologies is preferred.
Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, ITSM platforms, and modern software engineering practices is preferred.
Experience developing self-healing infrastructure or automated remediation workflows is a plus.
What's in it for you?
Competitive compensation package
Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.
Why IDR?
25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
Employee Stock Ownership Program
Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
#LI-Hybrid
To Apply for this Job Click Here
I want more jobs like this in my inbox.
Share This Job
Similar Jobs
Buffalo Grove, IL
Direct Hire
Data Center
130,000-155,000
Livermore, CA
Direct Hire
Data Center
150,000-180,000
Chicago, IL
Direct Hire
Data Center
$38 - $40/hr
Why Us?
IDR has been in business for over 25 years and offers access to hundreds of companies across the country to work for. For many of the contractors that work for us, there are some unique benefits to being a part of the IDR team. One specific benefit is that we believe our contractors are part of something bigger than yourself. We are an employee-owned company and in an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), as the share price of our company grows, so does your equity in our company. Our contractors, as well as our internal employees, can participate in this plan after one year of service. In addition to joining our ESOP program, you will also receive weekly pay, 401k access, and access to three different benefit plans that cover 50% of the individual premiums along with access to unlimited behavioral health sessions with a licensed counselor.
About Us
IDR, Inc. is an award-winning, employee-owned staffing firm with headquarters in Alpharetta, GA and offices in the Nashville, Dallas, and Denver markets. Founded in 1998, IDR has grown to serve businesses and professionals across industries including IT, healthcare, accounting and finance, government services, and professional services. Recognized for our expertise and the high-touch approach of our Engagement Management Program, IDR continues to build rewarding partnerships with companies and consultants. Our best-in-class service has earned IDR ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing Client and Talent awards for ten consecutive years, in addition to awards from Staffing Industry Analysts and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For. With our commitment to empowering talent and developing leaders, we’re passionate about what we do and how we do it, and we look forward to working with you.