Data Centre Engineer

Client Server
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 100K

Job location

Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Client Server Models
Computer Networks
Data Centers
Networking Hardware
Cisco networks

Job description

As a Data Centre Engineer you'll collaborate with a multi-disciplined team to design plans for new equipment deployments using data centre best practices. You'll coordinate logistical tasks across locations, including procurement, shipping, moving and keeping inventory of equipment, cabling and parts, install and configure server OS (Linux) in a PXE environment, install, cable, configure and troubleshoot different types of network and server equipment and ensure that all data centres uphold the highest standards in terms of security, organisation, documentation, safety, cleanliness and supply management.

Requirements

Do you have a strong knowledge of Data Centre best practices, cabling and vendor management?, * You have strong experience of working in data centre environments with a strong understanding of data centre best practices, cabling methodology and vendor management

  • You have a strong knowledge of networking fundamentals; including how to switch and route protocols and troubleshoot Layer 2 and 3 connectivity issues
  • You have experience of deploying a variety of server and network hardware (e.g., Dell, Cisco, Arista, Ciena, Corning, Ortronics products)
  • You have experience of designing, deploying, testing and troubleshooting both copper and fibre cabling
  • You have strong Linux OS experience including scripting with bash or Python for automation
  • You're proactive and have great communication skills

Benefits & conditions

As Data Centre Engineer you will receive a competitive salary plus benefits package:

  • Salary to £100k
  • Pension, Income Protection and Life Assurance
  • Private medical care and access to GP appointments
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced maternity / paternity packages
  • Emergency childcare provision and childcare vouchers
  • Wellness benefits such as free onsite gym, Virgin Active membership, weekly yoga classes
  • Training and book budget

About the company

At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

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