Randstad is responsible for the entire day to day management of state of the art data center operations throughout the United States for a multinational banking and financial services holding company. It is the largest of its kind in the United States with total worldwide assets in excess of US$2 trillion.
World-class data center seeking experienced Data Center Technician for long term project role.
Required Skills -
-- Rack and stack enterprise class technology (network, storage and enterprise servers).
-- Running, tracing, dressing and testing copper and fiber cables from patch panel to device.
-- Familiarity with Patch Panels
-- Commission and Decommission of Hardware
-- Experience in Data Center
Job Duties -
*Data Center Site Engineer:*
-- Global Financial Leader with Exciting Data Center opportunity
-- Physical / hands-on essential workers
-- Undergoing complex make-over
-- Creative schedule enables extra days off compared to normal 5 days a week
-- Free weekly COVID Testing
-- WFH Rotations
-- Opportunities for growth and advancement
-- Unique workload each day (not the same thing every day)
*Basic responsibilities would include but not limited to:*
-- Rack and stack enterprise class technology (network, storage and enterprise servers).
-- Running, tracing, dressing and testing copper and fiber cables from patch panel to device.
-- Familiarity with Patch Panels
-- Troubleshooting and diagnostics of hardware/connectivity.
-- Commission and Decommission of Hardware
-- Must be able to perform component replacement (DIMMs, hard drives, power supplies).
-- Adhere to Change Control Processes
Job Requirements -
*Required Skills:*
-- Previous experience working in a complex high availability data center environment providing layer one hardware installation, ongoing maintenance, problem identification and incident resolution.
-- A strong working knowledge of data center processes and design.
-- Hands on expertise of midrange systems in large scale (100+ servers) environments- IBM, HP, Oracle, & Dell server hardware.
-- Exceptional troubleshooting and problem resolution skills and the ability to document complex problem resolution summaries and repetitive tasks interfaces through an online ticketing system.
-- Understanding of switch/port configurations
-- Critical thinking and decision making related to outage risk assessment
-- Strong cable management skills and experience managing fiber & copper in a data center environment.
-- Physical hands on job, able to lift 50 lbs, move servers, walk stairs, climb a step ladder and be on your feet
Desired Skills & Experience -
*Desired Skills:*
-- Certifications: A+, Server+, or Network+
-- Technical writing and documentation skills are preferred.