This is a remote position.
IT Data Center Engineer (Remote | Mid-Level)
Atlantic Talent Services | Global Telecom Client
Salary: USD $2,500/month
Atlantic Talent Services is partnering with a high-growth U.S.-based mobile operator delivering advanced solutions across global telecom ecosystems. We enable carriers worldwide with local mobile services, international roaming, and Cloud MVNE platforms.
We are hiring a hands-on IT Data Center Engineer to take ownership of critical infrastructure in a production, carrier-grade environment.
Mandatory Requirements to Move Forward
To be considered in the process, candidates must have hands-on experience with BOTH:
- KVM virtualization
- FortiGate (configuration & management)
This is a technical, execution-focused role — not advisory or managerial.
What You’ll Be Doing (Day-to-Day Ownership)
Network & Connectivity
- Configure and manage Layer 2/Layer 3 networks
- Deploy and support Cisco (1921) and FortiGate firewalls (hands-on)
- Troubleshoot routing, switching, and connectivity issues
Systems & Virtualization
- Manage KVM environments (hands-on administration required)
- Support Linux servers (CentOS & Ubuntu) in production
- Maintain Lenovo server infrastructure
Data Center Operations
- Ensure uptime, performance, and security of infrastructure
- Execute backups, recovery processes, and incident response
- Maintain clean and structured technical documentation
Support & Execution
- Act as an escalation point for infrastructure-related issues
- Work closely with technical teams to resolve incidents fast
- Continuously optimize systems and processes
Requirements
What You Bring
- 3 years in IT infrastructure / data center roles
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Proven hands-on experience with:
- Layer 2/3 networking
- Cisco routers and switches
- FortiGate (mandatory)
- KVM virtualization (mandatory)
- Linux (CentOS / Ubuntu)
- Experience with physical servers (Lenovo is a plus)
- English level: C1 or higher (mandatory)
Core Profile
- Execution-driven and highly technical
- Comfortable working in a hands-on, operational role
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving mindset
- Able to work independently in a remote environment
Nice to Have
- CCNA or higher
- Fortinet NSE certification
- RHCSA or equivalent
Benefits
What’s in It for You
- 100% Remote
- Exposure to global telecom infrastructure
- High-impact, hands-on technical environment
- PTO + professional growth opportunities