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Data Center Operations Engineer (Contract)
Data Center Operations Engineer (Contract)PRI Technology • New York, NY, US
Data Center Operations Engineer (Contract)

Data Center Operations Engineer (Contract)

PRI Technology • New York, NY, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Data Center Operations Engineer (Contract) at PRI Technology – Orangeburg, NY. Shifts available : first shift (day), second shift (afternoon), third shift (night), with weekend hours.

Responsibilities

  • Learn and understand the data center site in order to manage events that put our critical systems at risk
  • Organize people, communication and knowledge to support problem follow-up and data center activity
  • Perform activity impact and risk assessment along with service notification at the appropriate level of awareness
  • Maintain accuracy of documentation and recorded details of physical assets and connections
  • Detect, investigate, and drive operating system issues affecting production equipment availability
  • Perform hardware level activity including investigation, maintenance and repair of server, network components and data cabling
  • Develop familiarity with the critical systems at each data center in order to provide a high level response and escalation

Qualifications

  • Linux / unix knowledge sufficient to identify and interrogate system hardware, review system logs, report on file systems, and manipulate files; Knowledge of Layer2 and 3 network concepts
  • Ability to prioritize work including active data center service and projects in flight
  • Desire to learn and take ownership of personal development
  • The ability to communicate timely and concise information to various teams throughout Engineering at the appropriate level of detail
  • The ability to perform physical activities including walking, lifting, and climbing a ladder
  • Passion for educating others and improving our team capabilities
  • Desire to lead people, projects and problem investigation
  • Eagerness to remediate issues in the physical space including airflow, power alarms, equipment serviceability, and cabling
  • Hands-on experience replacing server and network hardware
  • Familiarity with reporting tools including Grafana and Splunk
  • Awareness and some exposure to programming or scripting
  • Networking experience with sound knowledge of Cisco IOS and JunOS

    • Seniority level

  • Entry level

    • Employment type

  • Contract

    • Job function

  • Information Technology

    • Industries

  • IT Services and IT Consulting

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