Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Company

Armada is an edge computing startup that provides computing infrastructure to remote areas where connectivity and cloud infrastructure is limited, as well as areas where data needs to be processed locally for real-time analytics and AI at the edge. We're looking to bring on the most brilliant minds to help further our mission of bridging the digital divide with advanced technology infrastructure that can be rapidly deployed anywhere .

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Data Center NOC Technician to join our Network Operations team. This role will focus on monitoring, maintaining, and supporting critical infrastructure operations with a strong emphasis on DCIM platforms, backend data center management tools, and mechanical/electrical systems—particularly within modular and edge data center environments. You will be a key player in ensuring uptime, performance, and operational efficiency across distributed data center deployments. This role is intended to grow with scale. We will be looking for a candidate that shows a growth mindset leaning into Armada's edge support roadmap.

Location. This role is office-based at our Bellevue, Washington office.

What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)

• Infrastructure Monitoring & Support:
• Monitor physical infrastructure using PLC/BMS/DCIM tools (e.g., Distech, RadixIOT/Mango, Schneider etc.).
• Respond to alerts and incidents related to power, cooling, network, and environmental conditions.
• Provide tier-2 support for escalations from L1 technicians; escalate to engineering or facilities teams as necessary.
• Lead and manage the lifecycle of incidents, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication to stakeholders
• Contribute to the development and refinement of monitoring dashboards and alerting thresholds
• Experience with specific critical infrastructure monitoring tools (e.g., Distech, RadixIOT/Mango, Schneider, Siemons, etc.)
• Data Center Operations:
• Conduct regular site checks and health inspections of critical infrastructure including UPS systems, CRAC/CRAH units, PDUs, and backup generators.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues with a working knowledge of MEP systems.
• Coordinate maintenance activities and remote hands support for edge deployments.
• Participate in change management processes, assessing the impact of proposed changes on NOC operations and infrastructure stability
• Adhere to and enforce physical and logical security policies and procedures within the data center environment
• Modular/Edge Data Centers:
• Maintain and support modular data center environments (e.g., containerized or micro data centers).
• Ensure continuity and resiliency in distributed, often remote, infrastructure.
• Implement best practices for remote infrastructure monitoring and fault response.
• Toolset and Documentation:
• Utilize backend management systems for logging, analysis, ticketing, and incident tracking (e.g., Grafana, Zoho Desk, Zenduty, ServiceNow, Jira, SolarWinds, etc.).
• Maintain accurate records of configurations, incidents, changes, and routine tasks.
• Support automation and reporting efforts related to infrastructure performance and uptime.
• Assist in gathering data for compliance and audit requests
• Contribute to the development and refinement of monitoring dashboards and alerting thresholds
• Lead and manage the lifecycle of incidents, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication to stakeholders
• Collaboration & Communication:
• Work closely with facilities, IT infrastructure, and security teams to ensure cohesive operations.
• Participate in incident response and post-mortem reviews, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
• Participate in change management processes, assessing the impact of proposed changes on NOC operations and infrastructure stability
• Adhere to and enforce physical and logical security policies and procedures within the data center environment
• Assist in gathering data for compliance and audit requests

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a NOC or data center operations role.
• Strong knowledge of PLC/BMS/DCIM platforms and backend management tools.
• Experience supporting mechanical and electrical systems in data centers.
• Familiarity with modular or edge data center environments is a strong plus.
• Solid understanding of networking, power/cooling infrastructure, and monitoring protocols.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams (e.g., electrical one-lines, network schematics).
• Comfortable with shift-based or on-call rotation work, including weekends and nights.
• Experience with specific critical infrastructure monitoring tools mentioned (e.g., Distech, RadixIOT/Mango, Schneider)

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as CDCTP, CDCP, CompTIA Server+, or similar.
• Experience with remote site support and environmental sensors (IoT integrations is a plus).
• Working knowledge of Linux/Windows server environments.
• Basic scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python) for automation and log parsing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Capable of working under pressure and managing priorities in fast-paced environments.

Compensation

For U.S. Based candidates: To ensure fairness and transparency, the starting base salary range for this role for candidates in the U.S. are listed below, varying based on location experience, skills, and qualifications. In addition to base salary, this role will also be offered equity and subsidized benefits (details available upon request).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision (subsidized cost)
• Health savings accounts (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), and dependent care FSAs (DCFSA)
• Retirement plan options, including 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
• Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
• 15 paid company holidays per year

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Compensation

$104,000—$130,000 USD

You're a Great Fit if You're

• A go-getter with a growth mindset. You're intellectually curious, have strong business acumen, and actively seek opportunities to build relevant skills and knowledge
• A detail-oriented problem-solver. You can independently gather information, solve problems efficiently, and deliver results with a "get-it-done" attitude
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment. You're energized by an entrepreneurial spirit, capable of working quickly, and excited to contribute to a growing company
• A collaborative team player. You focus on business success and are motivated by team accomplishment vs personal agenda
• Highly organized and results-driven. Strong prioritization skills and a dedicated work ethic are essential for you

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Armada, we are committed to fostering a work environment where everyone is given equal opportunities to thrive. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, and compensation. Our hiring is guided by qualifications, merit, and the business needs at the time.

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