Data Center Test Technician at Kforce Inc in Fort Collins, Colorado

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce is immediately seeking an experienced Data Center Test Technician in support of our enterprise storage and compute customer in Fort Collins, CO. In general, this is considered an advanced position where the resource uses ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to the development of new concepts/techniques and to complete assignments/tasks in innovative and effective ways.

Key Tasks:

• Data Center Test Technician will be responsible for the test and troubleshooting of racked solutions in a high paced program environment


• Utilizes hardware, networking and advanced scripting knowledge to deploy customer specifications per the instructions of the customer


• Works on assignments that are highly complex in nature where a strong desire of independent judgment initiate, and technical knowledge are required to solve technical problems


• Work is completed independently, and candidate should have the ability to handle unique situations


• Troubleshoot failures as they occur; Failures could be either software or hardware in nature


• As a Data Center Test Technician, you will be responsible for logging all failures in online system


• Responsible for trend data collection as directed by supervisors


• Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum requirement of a Technical Associate's degree in Electronics, Computer Networking, Computer Engineering/Tech; Or relevant work experience


• 1-year minimum experience with Linux and Windows Server Operating System required or equivalent


• Previous company hardware experience and understanding of infrastructure and test methods


• Proven ability to communicate quality concerns with peers, supervisors, and engineering support


• Knowledge of network transfers, pre-boot execution environment, and TCP/IP required


• Experience in network switch configuration, firmware upgrades, subnet masking, is required


• Knowledge of image deployment is required


• Unix/Linux experience required


• Must have Microsoft office experience (Word, Excel, and Outlook)


• Analytical problem solving and decision-making skills required


• Candidate should be detail oriented and demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate technical trends and concerns


• Proven ability to communicate quality concerns with peers and demonstrated conflict management and interpersonal communication skills


• Must be able to successfully identify basic purpose of server and rack components


• Expert knowledge on the general/technical aspects of the job


• Understand failure modes of products and test processes as well as system block diagrams is preferred


• Knowledge of VMware is preferred


• Knowledge of virtualization is preferred

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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