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Data Center TechnicianTech Talent Link, Inc • Wilsonville, OR, US
Data Center Technician

Data Center Technician

Tech Talent Link, Inc • Wilsonville, OR, US
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Base pay range

$32.00 / hr - $36.00 / hr

We are unable to work with 3rd-party or corp-to-corp candidates for this position

Must be authorized to work in the US

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a highly professional, self-motivated datacenter systems administrator for our Regional Datacenter (RDC). The ideal candidate will have experience working in a software development environment with primary responsibilities listed below.

Responsibilities

  • Server hardware management : Plan and implement server installations including planning, preparation, installation, cabling, LAN configuration, OS installation, and post configuration.
  • Provide hardware swap-outs for repairs, and interact with vendors for parts and service support, including overseeing their onsite activities.
  • Deploy operating systems with homegrown automated deployment process.
  • Work closely with the facilities technical team, monitor and report incidents across all data center facilities equipment via daily walkdown of the environment.
  • Monitor and respond to hardware incidents across all data center IT equipment e.g. servers, filers, switches, and data backup libraries.
  • Participate in daily facility walk down and off-hours maintenance of IT systems as required for business.
  • Participate in on-call rotation one week a month. Conduct datacenter audits and reporting, adhering to all data center operational processes and procedures.
  • Manage inbound tasks via ticket tracking tool (ServiceNow), following standard ITIL Change and Incident Management processes.
  • Virtual machine deployment and management, scripting, process improvements, and automation.
  • Deploy and configure new Linux systems.

Required Knowledge / Skills, Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent relative work experience.
  • 2 years' experience in an IT maintenance & support operational role, including operating system installation and troubleshooting.
  • 1+ year of experience working with virtual environments and deployments.
  • 1+ year of experience with Linux (Redhat, CentOS, SLES, etc.) installation, troubleshooting, and support.
  • Ideal candidate will have scripting (BASH, Perl, PowerShell) and process automation experience.
  • Ability to follow technical written and verbal directions.
  • Ability to work well with various teams both local and remote including international.
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office including Outlook.
  • Good communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
  • Advanced hardware component troubleshooting skills (CPU, memory, motherboard, controllers, and disks) and replacement of components thereof.
  • Able to lift 50+ pounds.

    • Preferred Knowledge / Skills, Education and Experience

  • Network configuration and troubleshooting
  • Experience managing and maintaining a highly available datacenter environment utilizing configuration management (DCIM) tools.
  • Familiar with ITIL operations
  • Familiar with network storage systems (some or all : Network Appliance, Tintri Storage, Nimble Storage) and server automation and configuration management orchestration.
  • Familiar with Datacenter level backup processes and software
  • Familiar with some or all : Building Management Systems, facilities monitoring tools, fire detection, and suppression systems.
  • Knowledge of alternate power supplies / generators and following emergency procedures and processes.

    • Seniority level

  • Associate

    • Employment type

  • Contract

    • Job function

  • Information Technology

    • Industries

  • Software Development

    • We removed extraneous postings to focus on the Datacenter Technician role.

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    Data Center Technician • Wilsonville, OR, US