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  • Corporate Security Engineer

    $125K — $135K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Take ownership of corporate security initiatives to enhance endpoint protection, manage insider risk, and maintain compliance across our fin-tech environment. Partner with teams to implement technical controls and respond to incidents effectively.
    Requirements: 3-5 years in security roles, EDR experience, scripting in Python/Bash required.
  • Security Operations Engineer

    $90K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a team that engineers cutting-edge security operations tools and strategies. You will optimize security functions across diverse environments, enhancing efficiency and threat neutralization through automation and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in technical field; 3+ years in security engineering/operations; scripting skills.
  • Cybersecurity Engineer (TS Cleared)

    $90K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Unlock potential by joining our team of Cybersecurity Engineers dedicated to safeguarding enterprise systems, supporting mission-critical operations, and enhancing cybersecurity measures in dynamic, regulated environments.
    Requirements: Active Top Secret clearance, 5+ yrs in cybersecurity, Bachelor's in related field.
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    Sr. Application Engineer, Data Center Power Generation

    $100K — $130K *Chicago, IL (Cook County)In-Person
    Unlock your potential as a key technical resource in the application and integration of medium-voltage generator systems for data centers, driving innovative solutions and ensuring compliant deployments in mission-critical environments.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering, 5-10+ years in power generation, MV systems.
  • Systems Engineer

    $150K — $300K *Chicago, IL (Cook County)In-Person
    Transform the compute infrastructure for quantitative research and trading by owning and evolving advanced grid and hybrid cloud systems. Engage in architectural leadership while enhancing developer experience and automation in a dynamic environment.
    Requirements: 10+ years systems engineering, deep Unix/Linux, HPC, scripting proficiency.
  • Sr. Application Engineer, Data Center Power Generation

    $100K — $130K *Chicago, IL (Cook County)In-Person
    Unlock potential by serving as the technical authority for medium-voltage generator systems, collaborating with customers and engineering teams to ensure reliable and compliant power solutions for mission-critical data center environments.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering, 5-10+ years in power generation, MV experience.
  • Network DevOps Engineer, RDMA Fabric Automation - Multiple Openings

    $90K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Drive the evolution and automation of RDMA Ethernet fabrics, ensuring reliable global network performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operations and build robust telemetry systems for monitoring network health at scale.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 5+ years networking experience, skills in Ansible, Python.
  • Security Engineer, Insider Threat

    $130K — $192K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Engage in critical investigations of anomalous activities, analyze threat intelligence, and drive detection engineering. Collaborate across teams to design scalable prevention and response efforts, while preparing reports for leadership.
    Requirements: 2-5 yrs exp in investigations, incident response, SIEM/SOAR, SQL proficiency.
  • Senior Engineer - Workforce Tools & Integrations

    $153K — $166K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Invent scalable cloud solutions that modernize workforce tools, applying deep engineering skills and AI expertise to enhance operational efficiency for millions of students and schools. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative integrations and automations.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 5-8 years experience in software development, AI fluency.
  • Data Center Sales Leader - East

    $200K — $341K *Chicago, IL (Cook County)In-Person
    Unlock your potential by leading a high-performance sales team focused on Data Center Solutions. Drive revenue growth, develop customer relationships, and collaborate cross-functionally while ensuring client satisfaction and achieving strategic objectives.
    Requirements: 5+ years in sales leadership, data center industry preferred; strong analytics.
  • Union Chief Engineer

    $169K *Chicago, IL (Cook County)In-Person
    Join a team that's driving innovation in engineering operations. Leverage your extensive experience to manage multifaceted building systems, lead teams, and implement preventive maintenance programs that enhance client satisfaction and operational efficiency.
    Requirements: High School Diploma/GED with 8-10 years experience; Microsoft Office proficiency.
  • Configuration Management Engineer

    $94K — $147K *Lemont, IL (Cook County)In-Person
    Join a team that's implementing cutting-edge Configuration Management solutions, enhancing asset reliability and data integrity for advanced scientific systems. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary group to sustain and optimize lifecycle management practices.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree + 5 years' experience, or Master's + 3 years' experience in engineering or tech.
  • Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure

    $125K — $135K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join us to shape the future of cloud infrastructure by building and owning the observability pipeline for our datacenter hardware. This role requires refining raw telemetry into actionable insights critical for operational excellence.
    Requirements: 5+ years in site reliability; expertise in Grafana, Linux, Terraform.
  • Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction

    $110K — $130K *Chicago, IL (Cook County)In-Person
    Transform construction cost management for a major greenfield project. Lead vendor engagement, oversee budgets, and ensure effective cost control on large-scale industrial builds, driving value and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in relevant field, 3-5 years in cost management, construction consultancy preferred.
  • Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction

    $100K — $130K *Chicago, IL (Cook County)In-Person
    Elevate your career by leading cost management for a major data center construction project, overseeing budgeting, estimating, and procurement while ensuring accuracy and compliance across a complex portfolio of facilities.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 3-5 years' experience; RICS accreditation preferred.
  • Principal Consulting Engineer - VMware Cloud Foundation Operations

    $158K — $240K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Accelerate progress at the forefront of private cloud architecture by designing, deploying, and optimizing solutions. Leverage your expertise to drive standards, mentor teams, and cultivate robust client relationships in a dynamic environment.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in IT or similar, 10 yr IT exp (3 yr consulting), VCF 9.0 expertise
  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    $125K — $350K *US-AnywhereRemote
    Shape the future of mission-critical electrical design by managing projects from concept to completion, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and developing design standards while ensuring quality and timely delivery.
    Requirements: B.S. in Electrical Engineering; 8+ years experience; Autodesk Revit mastery.
  • Infrastructure Engineer III - 331225

    $130K — $172K *Lake Forest, IL (Lake County)In-Person
    Join a team dedicated to optimizing SAP landscapes through innovative engineering solutions, ensuring operational efficiency and security in a hybrid work environment, while engaging in cutting-edge cloud migration projects and technology integration.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Engineering + 3 years' experience in SAP systems.
  • Lead Cloud Architect - Data Center & Cloud Engineering (Remote)

    $200K — $250K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Champion the design and implementation of hybrid cloud architectures to optimize VA infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions while ensuring compliance with federal standards and driving modernization strategies.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in CS/related field, 12+ years cloud architecture experience, certs pref.
  • VP - Projects, Data Centers

    $169K — $208K *Chicago, IL (Cook County)In-Person
    Champion strategic projects by leading a talented team, ensuring exceptional client service from inception to completion while mentoring project management talent and driving business development.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, project management experience, strong financial acumen, PDS technology experience.
  • Project Engineer, Life Safety and Security

    $80K — $100K *Arlington Heights, IL (Cook County)In-Person
    Champion the safety and compliance of Life Safety and Security products. Conduct testing, manage project scope, and communicate with clients to ensure adherence to international safety standards in a fast-paced environment.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in engineering, 2+ years experience, valid driver’s license,
  • Senior Network Engineer

    $120K — $160K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Drive complex network solutions by troubleshooting, leading project delivery, and ensuring security within client environments. Leverage deep expertise in enterprise networking and firewall management to enhance stability and scalability.
    Requirements: 10+ years in network engineering; expertise with Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet.
  • System Integration Engineer - Project Senior Consultant Managed Services

    $91K — $143K *Chicago, IL (Cook County)In-Person
    Develop and maintain Epic Bridges interfaces to optimize data integration between systems. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure secure, efficient connections, support testing, and address any interface issues for seamless operational flow.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Comp Sci/IT; Epic Bridges cert; 3+ yrs InterSystems HealthConnect exp.
  • Software Engineer

    $89K — $179K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Empower the software engineering team to design, develop, and test innovative applications and platform solutions. Collaborate across the SDLC while adhering to best practices and proactively resolving issues to enhance organizational technology.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science; 2+ years experience in software development.
  • Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager - Data Center Construction

    $135K — $155K *US-AnywhereRemote in Chicago, IL
    Join us to lead cost management for a major multi-phase construction program, enhancing client relations and project success through expertise in budgeting, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement across a high-tech data center campus.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 5-7+ years experience; data center construction preferred.
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What is a data center engineer?

A data center engineer is a professional who ensures the smooth operation of a data center. They handle everything from equipment maintenance to troubleshooting network issues.

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Data center engineers typically need strong technical skills, including understanding network infrastructure, servers, and data center operations. They often also need excellent problem-solving abilities.

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