Sr Data Center Engineer

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Sr Data Center Engineer needs 5 years experience performing maintenance and installation of mission critical infrastructure systems in a Data Center.

Sr Data Center Engineer requires:

• Good collaboration skills with proven experience engaging with and partnering with peers and stakeholders. Experience providing IT technical customer support.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure hardware, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance.
• Ability to use DCIM and CAD software to aid in data center white-space capacity planning.
• Solid Microsoft Office skills and experience using Collaboration software such as Microsoft Teams/SharePoint and Zoom.
• Capability to work in a physically demanding environment.

Sr Data Center Engineer duties:

• Design and prepare data center white space to ensure power, space, cooling (airflow/temperature), and infrastructure standards are met.
• Provide general IT Infrastructure skills with a systematic approach to troubleshooting equipment issues.
• Provide process execution for data center IT asset lifecycle management from installation to operational support, and ultimately asset retirement. Installation/de-installation of network cabling throughout data center and similar hardware; ensures PII data is handled within guidelines.
• Manages daily workload and after-hours support of on-site cable vendors. Consists of both physical project instructions as well as issuing operational work requests via Service Now.
• Move equipment, racks, and materials between physical locations in the same data center.
• Creates CAD templates and sets new design standards for High-Density deployments.
• Generates/distributes reports connected to the operation of a data center.
• Provide support to engineers to understand VLAN and network requirements for new IT infrastructure technologies.
• Perform Asset Management tasking in Configuration Management Database (CMDB) and maintain CAD and Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) elevation/floorplan data.
• Prepares electrical quotes and manages circuit installation, prepares cabinets with power distribution, and maintains PDU schedules.
• Acts as the first point of contact for connectivity, power, cooling anomalies and perform on-call roles on a rotational basis.