Data Center Technician (100% onsite in Wilsonville, OR)

Position Overview:

Our client is seeking a highly professional, self-motivated datacenter systems administrator for our Regional Datacenter (RDC). The ideal candidate will have experience working in a software development environment with primary responsibilities listed below.

Responsibilities:

Server hardware management: Plan and implement server installations, including planning, preparation, installation, cabling, LAN configuration, OS installation, and post-configuration. Provide hardware swap-outs for repairs, and interact with vendors for parts and service support, including over-seeing their onsite activities. Deploy operating systems with homegrown automated deployment process. Working closely with the facilities technical team, monitor and report incidents across all data center facilities equipment via daily walkdown of the environment. Monitor and respond to hardware incidents across all data center IT equipment e.g. servers, filers, switches, and data backup libraries. Participate in daily facility walk-down and off-hours maintenance of IT systems as required for business. Participate in on-call rotation one week a month. Datacenter audits and reporting, adhering to all data center operational processes and procedures. Operating System troubleshooting (Windows / UNIX). Manage inbound tasks via ticket tracking tool (ServiceNow), following standard ITIL Change and Incident Management processes. Virtual machine deployment and management Scripting, process improvements, automation.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent relevant work experience. 4 years' experience in an IT maintenance & support operational role, including operating system installation and troubleshooting. 2 year of experience working with virtual environments and deployments. 1 year of experience with Linux (Redhat, CentOS, SLES, etc.) installation, troubleshooting, and support. Ideal candidate will have scripting (BASH, Perl, PowerShell) and process automation experience. Ability to follow technical written and verbal directions. Ability to work well with various teams both local and remote including international. Familiar with Microsoft Office including Outlook. Good communication, collaboration, and presentation skills. Advanced hardware component troubleshooting skills (CPU, memory, motherboard, controllers, and disks) and replacement of components thereof. Able to lift 50 pounds. Work onsite in

Wilsonville, OR Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education and Experience:

Network configuration and troubleshooting Experience managing and maintaining a highly available datacenter environment utilizing configuration management (DCIM) tools. Familiar with ITIL operations Familiar with network storage systems (some or all: Network Appliance, Tintri Storage, Nimble Storage) and server automation and configuration management orchestration. Familiar with Data center level backup processes and software Familiar with some or all: Building Management Systems, facilities monitoring tools, fire detection, and suppression systems. Knowledge of alternate power supplies/generators and following emergency procedures and processes.

Pay:

$32.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person