Data Center Technician - (Onsite)

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Shuvel Digital

Data Center Technician - (Onsite)

Winchester, VA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Data Center Technician
    Onsite
    Winchester, VA    .

    Description :

    Coordinates, monitors, administers, and services technical environments. Completes implementations, carries out integration activities, and provides operational support for technical environments.

    A Network Administrator Operator manages and maintains an organization's network infrastructure, ensuring security and performance

    1. Experience with routers, switches, and firewalls

    2. Strong problem-solving and communication skills?

    Responsibilities

    • Network installation & maintenance (rack & stack, cabling, parts replacement, etc.) - Basic/Routine

    • Server installation & maintenance (rack & stack, HDD, memory, CPU, RAID batteries, NICs, etc.) - Basic/Routine

    • Data Center staging, deployment, and logistics/asset management support - Basic/Routine

    • Site builds & refreshes, while meeting current quality standards- Basic/Routine

    • Data Center hardware break/fix/move/add/change; component replacement, hardware troubleshooting- Basic/Routine

    • Extensive enterprise cable installation experience as well as industry cabling standards- Basic/Routine

    • Ability to provide adequate fiber and copper cable testing with minimal supervision- Basic/Routine

    • Ability to terminate Cat 6 cabling- Basic/Routine

    • Create/update/maintain rack elevations within a DCIM application (Nlyte) -Participates in

    • Maintain inventory control and documentation on systems and components to ensure updates occur according to schedule and procedure -Participates in

    • Troubleshoot and escalate incidents and problems- Basic/Routine

    • Interface with other ISD areas and/or vendors to resolve outages or periods of reduced performance, in accordance with established criteria- Basic/Routine

    • Provide status reports on active or resolved issues -Participates in

    • Maintain, configure, and perform preventative maintenance to various network and data center equipment to ensure efficient operations- Basic/Routine

    • Experience with out-of-band management/KVM system (DSVIEW) - Basic/Routine

    • Experience with power distribution units (PDUs), load management - Basic/Routine

    • Familiar with NEMA and IEC power connectors- Basic/Routine

    • Familiar with Data Center containment solutions- Basic/Routine

    • Work with others to update and document procedures -Participates in

    • Write, and maintain, detailed site reference documentation -Participates in

    • Cognizant of Data Center Safety Standards - Basic/Routine

    • Lift equipment weighing 50 lbs. - Basic/Routine

    • Perform other tasks or duties as assigned or based on need- Basic/Routine

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    Qualifications – knowledge, skills, and abilities**

    • Intermediate Data Center / IT Operations experience
    • Software & Hardware tools utilized to perform day to day Data Center functions
    • Knowledge of LAN/WAN topologies, protocols, and standards
    • Must exhibit excellent communication and grammatical skills
    • Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills
    • Ability to work in an environment that operates 24/7 with an ability to participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as needed
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Ability to work under pressure (urgent problems, deadlines, changing priorities)
    • Familiar with network cabling (types, distance limitations, testing, connectors, handling)
    • Familiar with electrical & optical transceivers (SFP+, QSFP+, GLCT, DAC, CFP2, DWDM)
    • Familiar with server hardware and components
    • Familiar with electrical standards, connector types, power budget calculations, AC vs. DC, single phase vs. three phase, etc.
    • Familiar with datacenter design in relation to heat dissipation and air flow
    • Meticulous and obsessive about organized cabling
    • Detail oriented and organized

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    Desired**

    • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experience
    • Experience and technical training in WAN/LAN communications including experience installing, basic configuring and maintaining Cisco routers and switches
    • Experience in presenting technical solutions and/or recommendations
    • Knowledge of electronic principles as they relate to diagnosing and troubleshooting IT system issues
    • Knowledge of technical inter-relationships between software/hardware and desktop/LAN/Host systems
    • Advanced skill in diagnosing and troubleshooting issues
    • Advanced research, analytical, and problem solving skills
    • Knowledge of Navy Federal operations