Data Center Technician

TechOne IT LLC
Walnut Creek, CA, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Compensation
$104,000.0 - $114,400.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Ubuntu (Operating System) Cloud Computing Data Centers Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Linux Disaster Recovery Domain Name System (DNS) Monitoring of Systems
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Python (Programming Language) Automation of Marketing Windows Servers Performance Tuning Windows PowerShell Red Hat Enterprise Linux Ansible Prometheus Runbook Storage Virtualization TCP/IP Virtual Local Area Networks Virtualization Technology VMware VSphere Scripting Firewalls (Computer Science) Containerization Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology SolarWinds (Software) Deployment Automation Hardware Infrastructure Nutanix Puppet Terraform Cisco Docker

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Center Engineer with a strong technical background, leadership capabilities, and excellent communication skills. This individual will be responsible for leading the architecture, design, and implementation of on-premises infrastructure solutions and data centers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing virtualization platforms, storage systems, and automation technologies, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. This individual will play a critical role in modernizing our compute, virtualization, storage, and automation platforms to support resilient, scalable, and secure operations., · Design, implement, and support data center infrastructure including Cisco HX (UCS), Nutanix HCI, VMware vSphere/vSAN, and Cohesity.

· Lead projects for infrastructure modernization, automation, and disaster recovery enablement.

· Automate provisioning and configuration using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet.

· Administer Linux and Windows environments; ensure performance, availability, and compliance.

· Manage DNS, DHCP, IPAM; collaborate on routing, switching, and firewall designs.

· Conduct performance tuning, capacity planning, and root cause analysis.

· Develop and maintain SOPs, configuration documentation, and runbooks.

· Travel as needed to support infrastructure deployments and data center operations.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Windows support?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, We are looking for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, can lead complex technical implementations, and is an effective communicator across business and IT stakeholders., Required:

· 7+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering or data center operations.

· Expertise with Cisco HX/UCS, VMware vSphere, Nutanix HCI, and Cohesity.

· Proficiency with Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL) and Windows Server platforms.

· Hands-on experience with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, Puppet.

· Strong networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, firewalls).

· Scripting ability in Bash, PowerShell, or Python.

· Proven ability to lead, communicate across teams, and deliver technical results.

· Willingness to relocate to one of the designated offices prior to full-time hire.

· Experience with enterprise DNS management and Infoblox platforms.

Preferred:

· Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.

· Certifications: VCP, RHCE, Nutanix NCP, CCNP, Azure/AWS Associate.

· Familiarity with ITIL, change management, and monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Prometheus).

· Exposure to containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure)., * How many years of hands-on experience do you have with Cisco UCS/HyperFlex, VMware vSphere/vSAN, and Nutanix HCI in production environments?

  • How many years of experience do you have using Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet for infrastructure automation?
  • How many years of experience do you have managing Linux/Windows servers and enterprise DNS/DHCP/IPAM (Infoblox)?
  • Are you comfortable for a In-Person Interview?

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