Data Center Engineer

Onsite Role || Data Center Engineer || Lansing, MI - Local Only

Hybrid Role

Job Title: Data Center Engineer - LOCAL ONLY

Location: Lansing, MI (Onsite)

Duration: 10-month contract (with possible extension)

Job Description:

The Data Center Engineer will serve as a customer-facing technical lead supporting MSU IT’s data center migration efforts.

This role will coordinate migration activities across Infrastructure, networking, and stakeholder teams; develop and maintain migration plans; track dependencies, risks, timelines, and facilitate communication with customers and technical teams.

The engineer will support planning, execution, validation, troubleshooting, and post-migration activities to ensure systems are transitioned safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption.

Success requires strong technical judgment, project coordination, customer communication, and the ability to manage multiple concurrent migration efforts in a complex IT environment.