Network Technician
Listed on 2026-02-28
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Data Engineer, IT Support
VARITE is looking for a qualified Data Center Network Associate in Chicago, IL.
What the client doesAn American multinational corporation providing integrated information technology and digital marketing to the automotive, heavy truck, recreation, and heavy equipment industries.
What we doEstablished in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award‑winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non‑technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.
Job TitleData Center Network Associate
LocationChicago, IL (Onsite)
Contract Duration10 months (Possible extension)
Pay Rate Range$23.00 - $25.00/hr. on W2
Here’s what you’ll doSeeking a highly motivated and service‑focused individual to join our team as a Data Center Network Associate supporting our data center in ORD. In this role, you will be responsible for providing intelligent hands‑and‑eyes support in our Data Center, administration of DCIM tooling (DCTrack) for management of the Data Center, and support for the Client’s Networking, Server and customer equipment.
Duties- Managing requests from the ticketing system and coordinating those actions with prioritization.
- Continuously improve your knowledge of Client’s products and services to provide accurate and relevant information to the customers of Client’s Data Center.
- Perform administrative tasks, learn and use Client’s DCIM tooling (DCTrack) to record things like:
- Power Management, Usage
- Serial Numbers, Equipment Locations
- Accepting, closing and re‑directing service tickets
- Networking and Data Center:
- Deploy cabinets (cabinet, equipment and power)
- Install and troubleshoot copper and fiber optic connections
- Provide configuration assistance as requested by Network Engineering Leads
- Server and other infrastructure:
- Deploy equipment, assist in troubleshooting as requested
- Initial configuration of Server and Storage (like iDRAC and management ports)
- Identify and elevate priority issues to the appropriate departments or individuals.
- Coordinate with Data Center vendors.
- Wiring and cable management experience required.
- Willingness to follow instructions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
- Proficient in using computer software and tools, such as Microsoft Office and Service Now.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays (on occasion).
If this opportunity interests you, please respond by clicking on Easy Apply. Know someone who would be perfect for this role? Refer them to us and if they are hired, you could be eligible for our employee referral bonus! Help us grow our team with top talent from your network.
VARITE is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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