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Data Center Technician

Brivo

Amsterdam
Full-time
2-5 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Data Center Operations
Server Hardware Assembly
Linux
Network Equipment Installation
Hardware Troubleshooting
Data Storage Systems
Copper and Fiber Cabling
Cable Management
Structured Cabling Termination
Data Center Infrastructure
Root Cause Analysis
Equipment Maintenance
Standard Operating Procedures
Power Requirements
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Safety and Reliability

Job Description

Location: Amsterdam Description Join the dynamic team at Brivo as a Data Center Technician, where your role is pivotal in establishing state-of-the-art infrastructure, expanding our global data center operations, and supporting our growing network. Key qualifications include a solid grasp of power requirements and mid-level technical expertise in Linux servers. The ideal candidate will have the confidence and skills to efficiently build, deploy, and maintain servers and storage systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity for personal and professional growth as you work with real-world tools and infrastructure on a global scale. We are seeking technically proficient, self-motivated team players eager to contribute to our mission, shaping the future of data center technology and security solutions. Key Responsibilities Proficiently install server and network equipment in data center environments, ensuring meticulous organization Assemble various Server and Data Storage machines, including motherboards, processors, memory, drives, fans, cables, and other components Diagnose and resolve hardware-related issues proactively and efficiently Establish effective communication channels with team members for assistance and task coordination Demonstrate self-direction and the ability to independently drive tasks to completion Precisely tackle intricate tasks with diligence Be open to occasional travel, including international destinations, as required Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams to integrate server and network equipment Execute routine maintenance tasks, such as system updates and equipment replacement, to maintain optimal data center performance Contribute to developing and improving standard operating procedures (SOPs) for data center operations Conduct data analysis and root cause analysis when required. Assist in planning and executing data center expansion projects, including the installation of new hardware and infrastructure Maintain detailed records of equipment installations, repairs, and upgrades Stay updated on the latest advancements in data center technology and propose innovative solutions for enhanced efficiency and reliability Cultivate a culture of safety, reliability, and quality within the data center team Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Preferred prior experience in data centers or Internet Service Providers (ISPs) Valuable proficiency in server hardware components Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 50 lbs Demonstrated ability to organize and manage copper, fiber, and power cables within racks Valid driver's license and capability to operate a personal vehicle Prior understanding and familiarity with Linux Knowledge of emergency response/standby/call out activities and protocols, with a background in HVAC or Electrical being preferred Ability to comprehend and interpret instructions, short correspondence, and memos, with the capacity to ask clarifying questions for understanding Proficiency in responding to common inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, and supervisors Expertise in laying out, pulling, dressing, and terminating fiber and copper communications cabling Experience diagnosing and repairing IT hardware, servers, network switches, and structured cabling Desire and experience working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment Understanding of data center infrastructure and/or experience in business operation What can you expect from us? Diverse team with 20+ nationalities 23 paid holidays yearly + Dutch public holidays Compensation for travel expenses from your home to the office; Company equipment for work use; Enrollment in the Eagle Eye Networks B.V. collective pension plan; Drinks, Snacks, and fully subsidized lunch at the AMS office; Company swag, business casual scale-up work atmosphere and Friday drinks; Once or twice a year a stunning company day; About Brivo Brivo and Eagle Eye Networks have come together to create a category-defining, cloud-first platform at the intersection of AI and the physical world. Our mission is simple and ambitious: to make physical spaces safer, smarter, and more autonomous—from single-site businesses to global enterprises. As the unified global leaders in cloud-based access control and video surveillance, we provide a comprehensive digital foundation for the built environment. By combining Brivo’s pioneering building access platform with Eagle Eye’s AI-powered video management system (VMS), we have created a system of intelligence that protects over 600 million square feet across 90+ countries. Every door, camera, and credential in our ecosystem acts as a real-time sensor, leveraging AI to prevent incidents, improve operations, and enable entirely new workflows across sectors, including commercial real estate, retail, healthcare, education, and critical infrastructure. With a global footprint spanning headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland, and Austin, Texas, and international offices in Amsterdam, London, Bangalore, and Tokyo, we are leveraging our open APIs and cyber-secure cloud infrastructure to reshape the future of physical security. Join us as we build the world’s most robust platform for video intelligence and smart space automation. Learn more at www.brivo.com. Brivo is an equal employment opportunity employer and values diversity. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform us.

Core Responsibilities

Install, assemble, maintain, and troubleshoot servers, storage systems, network equipment, and cabling in data center environments. Support data center expansions, document equipment work, improve operating procedures, and coordinate with teams to maintain safe, reliable operations.

Requirements

Candidates should have practical knowledge of server hardware, Linux, data center infrastructure, and copper and fiber cabling, with the ability to diagnose and repair IT equipment. The role also requires self-direction, effective communication, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, a valid driver's license, and willingness to travel occasionally; prior data center or ISP experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • 23 Paid Holidays Plus Dutch Public Holidays
  • Travel Expense Compensation
  • Company Equipment
  • Collective Pension Plan
  • Drinks and Snacks
  • Subsidized Lunch
  • Company Swag
  • Company Events

About Brivo

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

Company size: 501-1,000 employees

Brivo is the global leader in cloud-native physical security, with more than 2 million devices deployed across 100,000+ locations in 80 countries. The flagship product, Brivo Security Suite, unifies access control, video intelligence, visitor management, and intrusion into a single view to centralize security across the enterprise. Businesses use Brivo’s AI-powered unified security platform to proactively detect and deter threats, improve operations, reduce liability, comply with regulations, increase sales, and maximize profits. The pioneer in both cloud-native access control and video surveillance, Brivo is trusted by more than 25 million users across the globe to protect people, property, and digital assets. Headquartered in Bethesda, Md., and Austin, Texas, Brivo has additional offices in Lehi, Utah; Amsterdam; Bangalore; and Tokyo. Learn more at brivo.com. Brivo recently merged with Eagle Eye Networks. Please visit een.com to learn more about the Eagle Eye Cloud VMS (video management system) and its AI-powered video intelligence capabilities.

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