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Kaygen
Datacenter Engineer
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What they do
A Data Center Technician or Engineer organizes data access, maintenance and access support to a data center. Maybe help to store and organize data, such as an organization's records or financial information. Ensures that users can easily access the information they need and that data are protected from unauthorized access.
$104,114 / year median in North Carolina
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Required qualifications would be: Experienced managing APC DCE/ITA or Vertiv Sitescan environments and servers Understanding of HVAC, UPS, ATS and Generators functions and alarming Background in incident ticketing and change management applications Good verbal and written communication skills utilizing Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) Continuously investigating new technologies to maintain industry leading edge Ability to inventory items in the data center and document them Pleasant professional demeanor, positive attitude, and ability to follow directions well using Toyotas 2 pillars of respect for others and continuous improvement Ability to work in a collaborative environment supporting immediate and cross-functional teams Able to utilize data center guidelines and best practices and identify deficiencies Approach everything with a TMNA IT first mindset Some desired (but not required) skills: Overseeing vendor implementation of electrical, environmental and mechanical equipment improvements Ensure that maintenance activities are performed (by vendors) within manufacturer recommended schedules or within industry standard time intervals Researching, recommending, planning, and overseeing vendor implementation of electrical, environmental, and mechanical equipment improvements. Ensure Request for Change procedures for data center facilities service, repairs and improvements are in place before any work is performed. This oversight validates change activity is planned reviewed, scheduled and scripted (critical operating equipment only) before any work is performed. Enforcing physical access, safety and security policies for restricted data center areas Proven working knowledge of Servers, Storage and Networking in a data center environment (e.g. Nutanix, HP, VMWare, Cisco Switches) is a huge plus