Data Center Technician

Job Description

Manages the Data Center and related mechanical devices. Manages and designs hardware deployments and cabling inside the Data Center. Documents the network and data center processes, and performs related tasks.

• This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Paycom is interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States
• Not a remote work position
• RESPONSIBILITIES
• Network Maintenance :
• Responsible for operation and maintenance of the Data Center, including all day to day activities
• Performs installation of network and systems equipment (rack, stack and cabling). Knowledge of tools for installation. Removing equipment when decommissioned
• Monitor facilities for power, cooling and other capacity needs
• Test and turn up circuits including data, voice, and specialty circuits
• Perform basic system administration tasks under direction from Network and Systems Administrators
• As required must be available on a 24 hour basis for emergency support. Only when required and considered abnormal to general operations.
• Troubleshoot and verify existing network equipment and systems infrastructure
• Provide feedback on and refinement of data center operational processes
• Establishes specifications by conferring with users; analyzing workflow, access, information, and security requirements.
• Evaluates performance and issues including availability and utilization; planning and executing the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of equipment
• Maintains Data Center performance by performing monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting problems; escalating problems to vendor or other staff
• Some technical and desktop support tasks required
• Manages and configures Network Disaster Recovery including procedural documentation.
• Upgrades network by conferring with vendors; developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
• Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential
• Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments

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