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Data Center Technician II -Contractor Position

  • Corona (Queens)
  • Infra / Networks / Telecom

Job description



Position Summary:

Purpose of the role is to provide Data Center Technician 2 (DCT2) support within the data center raised floor environment while performing the day to day operational duties required. This is a pipeline requisition for contract labor positions.

Essential Duties:
· Performs all tasks assigned to a Data Center Technician 1.
· Partner with Data Center Engineer to plan for and provision appropriate data center IT equipment space, power, and cooling requirements and requests.
· Completes QA Checklist and close out the Data Center Installation/De-installation Request.
· Provide Smart Hands to perform IT Hardware Trouble shooting and Restoration of Services under systems administration direction.
· Directly support and complete all scheduled data center MACs (Moves/Adds/Changes) – Installation, Labeling, Power/Network Connectivity – Cabling
· Responsible for IT Hardware Server Projects.
· Provide input to the Data Center Engineer regarding Data Center service availability, performance, capacity utilization as required
· Maintain a safe, clean and secure operating environment within the data center and report any violations to their immediate supervisor
· Maintain site security protocols, badging requirements, and data protection procedures
· Support standard and emergency operating procedures for data center
· Detailed and thorough documentation and record keeping
· Able to review, organize, prioritize, and complete work from a Work Order Ticketing System
· All other duties as assigned

Desired profile



Qualifications :

Experience/Qualifications:
·  Technical Certification or equivalent work experience (2 to 3 years' experience) working in a data center
·  Intermediate knowledge of (Windows and UNIX (AIX, LINUX, Solaris) SSH, RDP, Putty) is preferred
·  Intermediate knowledge of Mainframe (zOS/MVS/JES, Tape Subsystems) is preferred
·  Intermediate Hands on experience working with IT Infrastructure (Racks, Powers Strips, Servers, Network Hardware)
·  Intermediate working knowledge of copper and fiber infrastructure installation and testing
·  Intermediate knowledge of data center building infrastructure (CRACS, GENS, PDUs, UPS)
·  Intermediate knowledge of electrical concepts (Power Distribution, Redundancy, Power Cabling)
·  Intermediate knowledge of Data Center Infrastructure Management tools
·  Must be able to work at heights, using a ladder and in confined spaces, lift and/or move 50 to 75 lbs.
·  Must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones
·  Works On call and OT as required.
·  Minimum of one week per month of on call
·  Able to work in a 24/7 environment with flexible shifts/days
Career Path:
·  Data Center Engineer
·  Critical Facility Technician
NOTE: This is a contractor role, if your profile is a match you will be contacted by a third party company to discuss your qualifications.

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