Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience in Hardware, Networking, Operating Systems, Linux, or Project Planning.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with hardware architecture, maintenance and repair. Advanced level Linux skills, including installation, systems administration and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of Intermediate level Linux, including installation, systems administration and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of basic topology and protocol.
About the job
Our thirst for technology is a part of everything we do. The Data Center Engineering team takes the physical design of our data centers into the future. Our lab mirrors a research and development department -- cutting-edge strategies are born, tested and tested again. Along with a team of great minds, you take on complex topics like how we use power or how to run state-of-the-art, environmentally-friendly facilities. You're a visionary who optimizes for efficiencies and never stops seeking improvements -- even small changes that can make a huge impact. You generate ideas, communicate recommendations to senior-level executives and drive implementation alongside facilities technicians.
With your technical expertise, you ensure compliance with codes and standards, develop infrastructure improvements and serve as an expert in your specialty (e.g., cooling, electrical).
In this role you will be part of the team that installs, troubleshoots and maintains hardware infrastructure for Internet facing environments.
Responsibilities
- Ongoing Maintenance and repairs including servers, networking and storage devices, such as replacing hard drives, replace RAM, swap CPUs, motherboards, etc.
- Lead troubleshooting and resolving critical or escalated technical issues over a significant population of affected hardware equipment.
- Contribute and lead efforts/projects in the deployment, maintenance, and support of current and new data center servers and network infrastructure.
- Perform active Infrastructure upgrades and decommission end of life equipment as required.
- Demonstrate the ability to follow the site’s environmental health and safety policies.