Data Center Network & OT Engineer
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Job description
- Ensure network project plans are completed to standards.
- Lead the installation and maintenance of network hardware.
- Manage data center interconnection and report capacity.
- Supervise team performance and conduct reviews.
- Provide technical support for various projects., Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Descripción del empleo Data Center Network & OT Engineer
Opportunity
Merlin Edged has an exciting opportunity for a Data Center Network & OT Manager. In this position you will work directly with Regional Network Manager and Data Center Site Managers and be responsible for Data Center Network network & connectivity.
We are looking for someone who lead the teams that is installing, maintaining, commissioning, de-commissioning and managing the network in terms of standarization, cyber-security and compliance across the data centers.
The Data Center Network & OT Engineer needs to be agile, professional, and comfortable in a rapidly changing environment. The right person is trustworthy with confidential information, highly organized, self-motivated, has excellent communication skills, can think strategically, and works equally as well independently as with a team. Merlin Edged values efficiency and strives to maintain smooth operations. Key Responsibilities
- Ensure implementation plans, test plans, and project timelines for network projects are completed to our standards.
- Lead and supervise a team or supplier which is installing, maintaining, and decommissioning network and server hardware
- Manage the interconnection between data centers: report & management capacity of physical traces between data centers
- Oversee the safety, security, availability, quality, and performance of the network.
- Long haul evaluation and schedule development with cost certainty for last mile
- Coordination and Level 3 of attention in case of incident
- Responsible for establishing and maintaining the network in the Data Center Facilities,
- Work with multiple internal teams and provide IT Network Engineering support for their various projects.
- Work with business and internal partners to provide connectivity to the Edged Spain environment using secure site-to-site VPN tunnels.
- Management NOC and SOC providers
- Strategic planning and forecasting; manage team and individual performance; delivering performance reviews, and address staffing needs
- Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures
- Coordinate support of change management resources in partnership with electrical and mechanical operations teams
- Implementing global & local standardization
- Provide technical guidance and expertise to the team on project related topics
- Builds and develops relevant business relationships, critically thinks about departmental problems, and takes action on resolving these issues
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years in Data Center roles, strong project management skills, and experience with telecom deployments. You must also possess excellent communication abilities and fluency in English., * Experience with telecom and network providers.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver results under pressure.
- Proven success in managing complex projects.
- Fluency in English is mandatory., Team leadership Project Management Communication skills Organizational skills Networking knowledge Budget management Analytical skills
Educación
3+ years in Data Center roles Cisco, Meraki, Aruba certifications, * 3+ years of experience in Data Center or similar roles.
- Proven track record of success in delivering complex projects.
- Prior ownership of the operation of a mission-critical team and/or product.
- Ability to consistently deliver results despite competing priorities and distractions.
- Experience working with and deploying telecom and network providers, specifically in new projects
- Project Management Experience.
- Cisco, meraki, aruba certifications is a plus
- Capacity planning and budgetary experience.
Specific Skills / Abilities
- Team, organizational and planning skills, as well as stringent time management skills to balance workloads in a complex and dynamic environment.
- Strong quantitative and qualitative reasoning skills, with demonstrated ability to determine event root causes, performance shortfalls and required corrective actions.
- Ability to interpret industry data center standards, policies & methodologies
- Ability to improve performance management & critical awareness methods and implementation standards thinking out the box
- Strong interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and detail orientedAbility to manage budgets and analyzing expenses
- Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM)
- Fluent in English