IS3 Solutions
Data Center Technician
IS3 Solutions, Quincy, Washington, United States, 98848
Job title: Data Center Technician
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A Data Center Technician is responsible for maintaining and managing the critical infrastructure of a data center. This role involves a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Server and Network Management:
Install, configure, and maintain servers, storage systems, and network equipment Monitor and optimize server and network performance. Troubleshoot hardware and software issues Infrastructure Maintenance:Conduct routine inspections of critical infrastructure systems (HVAC, Electrical, Fire Alarm) • Perform preventive maintenance on data center equipment• Manage power distribution and cooling systems Security and Compliance:
Implement and maintain data security policies and practices • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations Support and Troubleshooting:Provide on-site support during incidents, RMA, and maintenance activities • Respond to and resolve equipment malfunctions and outages• Offer remote hands support for clients when needed Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain accurate equipment inventories and rack elevations • Document processes and keep detailed event logs• Create and update data center documentation
Qualifications
Education and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Network+, or CCNP are advantageous Experience:2-3 years of experience in a data center environment or similar role • Proven experience in installing, monitoring, and maintaining data center equipment Technical Skills:In-depth knowledge of server hardware, software, and networking protocols • Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems• Understanding of layer 2 switch administration Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and perform work requiring extended walking and bending Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and on-call shifts Soft Skills:Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong technical background who can thrive in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will be proactive, adaptable, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of data center operations.
Good to know: Dell, NVIDIA, and Asana ticketing system
A Data Center Technician is responsible for maintaining and managing the critical infrastructure of a data center. This role involves a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Server and Network Management:
Install, configure, and maintain servers, storage systems, and network equipment Monitor and optimize server and network performance. Troubleshoot hardware and software issues Infrastructure Maintenance:Conduct routine inspections of critical infrastructure systems (HVAC, Electrical, Fire Alarm) • Perform preventive maintenance on data center equipment• Manage power distribution and cooling systems Security and Compliance:
Implement and maintain data security policies and practices • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations Support and Troubleshooting:Provide on-site support during incidents, RMA, and maintenance activities • Respond to and resolve equipment malfunctions and outages• Offer remote hands support for clients when needed Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain accurate equipment inventories and rack elevations • Document processes and keep detailed event logs• Create and update data center documentation
Qualifications
Education and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Network+, or CCNP are advantageous Experience:2-3 years of experience in a data center environment or similar role • Proven experience in installing, monitoring, and maintaining data center equipment Technical Skills:In-depth knowledge of server hardware, software, and networking protocols • Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems• Understanding of layer 2 switch administration Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and perform work requiring extended walking and bending Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and on-call shifts Soft Skills:Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong technical background who can thrive in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will be proactive, adaptable, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of data center operations.