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University of California San Francisco

Data Center Operations Specialist

University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


The Data Center Operations Specialist will play a pivotal role assisting UCSF's central IT data center operations, focusing on maintaining the physical infrastructure of data centers. The Data Center Operations Specialist is accountable for ensuring the physical infrastructure is operational, monitoring environmental conditions to ensure optimal conditions for hardware, and coordinating power distribution to data center equipment. The role also involves implementing physical security measures to protect the data center from unauthorized access and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. The Data Center Operations Specialist plans for data center capacity and monitors performance to ensure that the data center is operating efficiently, as well as proactively implementing disaster recovery measures while also replying quickly to infrastructure incidents.

The Data Center Operations Specialist will coordinate the maintenance of hardware, software, and networking equipment within the data center environment. They will ensure the delivery of reliable services to the University by overseeing the collection and documentation of requirements, assembling network and computer hardware, and handling escalated complex assembly tasks. This role will guide team members to ensure all data center systems are properly configured, optimized, and monitored for maximum uptime and performance. The Data Center Operations Specialist works closely with the Data Center Operations Analyst and Manager, Data Center Services to provide reliable and efficient data center services to UCSF stakeholders.

The Data Center Operations Specialist will positively impact UCSF's operations and culture by ensuring UCSF's IT infrastructure is operable, secure, efficient, and effective in service of the University's mission. The Data Center Operations Specialist will advance the University's mission by delivering exceptional information technology services comprehensively and consistently across customers and stakeholders. This role will execute UCSF's vision while modeling UCSF's culture and values.

Please note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role. For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.

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