Lead Datacenter Engineer

Job Cloud Inc.
Lowell, MA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$83,200.0 - $97,760.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel Big Data BIOS Unix Ubuntu (Operating System) Configuration Management Data Centers Linux Fault Tolerance InfiniBand Networking Hardware Microsoft Office
+4 more
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Network Switches Computer Network Technologies Network Server

Job description

  • Managing daily operational duties such as error checking, inventory management, goods receiving, remote hands response and escorting of visitors.
  • Investigating and resolving hardware issues by replacement of end-user serviceable parts such as hard-drives, motherboard trays, RAM etc.
  • Managing the resolution of complex hardware issues through vendor support agreements.
  • Investigating, managing and resolving copper and fiber cabling issues.
  • Performing datacenter change activity such as installing or moving servers, network switches and associated cabling.
  • Copper and fiber cabling installation (loose, not structured), labeling and dressing for all datacenter hardware.
  • BIOS, console and basic Linux OS investigation or configuration.
  • Script deployment and asset audits.
  • Updating and maintaining capacity and configuration management data.
  • Responding to and performing work ow tool assigned tasks.

Requirements

  • Experience in large scale data center environments and/or infrastructure (Power, Space, Cooling, Equipment) including rack and stack. Liquid cooling experience is a huge plus, * Experience with: Supermicro, Dell, HPE Servers, InfiniBand Fabric and Mellanox, Arista Hardware
  • Solid skills in UNIX (Ubuntu or RedHat) administration and knowledge of basic commands
  • A technical background and a logical approach to problem solving.
  • Extensive experience installing and trouble-shooting enterprise-level servers, storage and networking equipment.
  • A good understanding of datacenter infrastructure such as structured cabling, power distribution, cooling techniques and system resiliency.
  • Experience installing large volumes of data cabling to a high standard of presentation.
  • An ability to work independently and with others.
  • Basic Linux and networking knowledge.
  • Proficiency in MS Office suite, particularly Excel.
  • A strong desire to achieve and maintain high standards., * How many years you have experience with Data center?

Benefits & conditions

$40 - $47 an hour - Contract, Pulled from the full job description

  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance, Pay: $40.00 - $47.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance

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