Datacenter Technician

CYNET SYSTEMS INC.

Ashburn, VA, United States

about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.careerjet.com

Tech stack

Data Analysis Computer Networks Data Centers Issue Tracking Systems IP Addressing Inventory Management Software Linux Commands Networking Cables Network Switches Load Balancing Comptia Server+ Cisco

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Nvme

Job description

Safely remove servers and other equipment from racks.
Document hardware decommissioning processes and update asset records using the organization’s designated asset management and tracking systems.
Ensure compliance with data security protocols during hardware disposal.
Install NVME drives in servers and ensure proper configuration.
Perform diagnostic testing using basic Linux commands to verify successful installations.
Configure ePDUs by setting up IP addresses and ensuring MAC addresses and model numbers are accurately reflected in the Asset Management system.
Install ePDUs in racks and verify proper power distribution and load balancing.
Perform functionality tests and update records with accurate configuration details.
Rack switches and secure equipment following data center best practices.
Run and manage fiber and network cabling to ensure clean and efficient connectivity.
Maintain accurate records of installations, configurations, and decommissions.
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Requirements

Proven experience in data center operations or a related field.
Hands-on experience with hardware installation, decommissioning, and cabling.
Familiarity with NVME storage, ePDUs, and network switch configurations.
Knowledge of fiber optic cabling and connectivity standards.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical documentation.
Ability to lift and move heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs)., * Basic understanding of networking concepts.
Familiarity with IT asset management tools and inventory systems.
Certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Cisco CCNA, or equivalent are a plus.
At least 5+ years of experience in data centers performing in-depth analysis on servers.
Ability to understand and communicate technical functions of basic server operations.
Ability to maintain a professional relationship with customers.