Datacenter Network Support Engineer- Lead

Iron Systems
Reston VA, USA
Full-time

Job Responsibilities Include

Break-fix :

  • Visually inspecting devices to assess equipment status.
  • Rebooting routers, servers, storage devices or other equipment
  • Providing loop-back cables in order to test circuits remotely.
  • Re-seating or replacing components or cables.
  • Removing Alternating Current ( AC ) or Direct Current ( DC ) power from equipment
  • Cleaning equipment or connectors
  • Connecting a client-provided test set or test router to equipment
  • Swapping removable storage media
  • Installing or replacing modular equipment components.
  • Dispatching equipment for repair
  • Cleaning fibers
  • Taking light levels
  • Installing loop backs
  • Providing planned maintenance or circuit migration support
  • Installing Small Form Factor Pluggables (each an SFP ) or Gigabit Interface Converters (each a GBIC )
  • Troubleshooting hardware problems on any device
  • Racking and de-racking of any device installed.
  • Labeling / inventory equipment plus digital picture and serial number recording
  • Tape backup : cassette exchange and storage in strongbox
  • Power cycling a router, server, switch and soft booting a server
  • Follow Data Eradication process.

Provisioning :

  • Install cables or optics for new circuits.
  • Re-connect / disconnect / replace existing circuits.
  • Testing of cables and optics

Deployment :

  • Physical Cabling
  • Cable Management
  • Northbound Cabling (Fiber / Copper / Power)
  • Rack / Stack / Jack
  • Installation Support (PDU, Network Switches, etc.)
  • E-Waste and other clean-up activities

Job Requirements :

  • Proven experience in a network administrator role
  • Hands on experience in networking, routing and switching.
  • Excellent knowledge of best practices around management, control, and monitoring of server infrastructure
  • Experience with firewalls, Internet VPN’s remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution is desired.
  • Ability to set up and configure server hardware.
  • Familiarity with backup and recovery software and methodologies
  • Great at organizing, prioritizing and multitasking.
  • CCNA, Network+, CCNP, CCDP, CCIE or equivalent
  • BSc degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent
  • Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from three-year College or technical school with an emphasis in electronics required;

Bachelor's Degree preferred

30+ days ago
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