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Kristin Finical

IT Recruiter at IDR, Inc.
4.80
from 159 reviews
Job
Data Center Consultant
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
CONTRACT TO HIRE
TERMS: contract to hire
START DATE: 1/19/26

IDR is seeking a Data Center Consultant to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Memphis, TN. This role involves supporting a cutting-edge AI company's data center operations, requiring a mix of technical expertise and customer-facing skills. The position offers a dynamic environment with significant travel and hands-on project involvement.

Position Overview for the Data Center Consultant:

  • Provide design, deployment, and implementation services within a data center environment, ensuring solutions meet client needs.
  • Act as a liaison between pre-sales and delivery teams, managing project execution from start to finish.
  • Troubleshoot multi-vendor issues, oversee cabling, fiber optics, transceivers, and power balancing.
  • Support scripting and automation projects, with experience in Python, Bash, or Ansible considered a plus.
  • Travel up to 90%, including extended stays in Memphis and other project locations, ensuring flexible scheduling during ramp-up.

Requirements for the Data Center Consultant:

  • Extensive data center experience, including knowledge of servers, switches, routers, and cabling (fiber, transceivers).
  • Documentation experience and familiarity with cooling solutions, including liquid cooling is a plus.
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, Ansible) are highly desirable.
  • Ability to work directly with customers, demonstrating excellent communication and customer-facing personality.
  • Willingness to travel extensively and relocate if not already local to Memphis.

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