Data Center Technician 3 (S3) - Intermediate

Lancesoft

SANTA CLARA, CA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$60

SKILLS

Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Analysis Skills, Bash Scripting, CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Develop and Maintain Customers, Electricity, Email Protocols/Standards, Failure Analysis, Hard Drives, Hybrid Cloud, IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface), Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Interpersonal Skills, Knowledge Base, Leadership, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Linux Operating System, MCP - Microsoft Certified Professional, MSCE - Microsoft Certified Engineer, Memory Hardware, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Windows Server, Network Design, Network Operations Center, People Management, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Public Cloud, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety Training, Sales Management, Server Hardware, Server Support, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Software Administration, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Startup, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Writing, Trend Analysis, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Vehicle Fleets, Windows PowerShell

LOCATION

SANTA CLARA, CA

POSTED

11 days ago

Job Description: Data Center Technician 3 - (S3)At Client Systems we believe in the power of people, and we? Ve built our business around the value of our team members. Client delivers world-class technology infrastructure solutions spanning public/hybrid cloud and on-premises environments. With unique engineering validation and global deployment capabilities built to support data centers worldwide, Client helps customers streamline infrastructure for cost-effective digital transformation. At Client, our team members are rewarded for their contributions, and recognized for the determination, ingenuity, and precision with which they execute. If you want to help power the future of business and technology infrastructure, we have an opening for you.

About the Role:
Our Team is currently seeking a Data Center Technician to support servers at our customer? S data centers. The ideal candidate balances strong technical skills (Hardware, IT, and Cabling Management) is highly analytical with superior attention-to-detail, self-motivated, and a positive, humble? Results driven? Attitude. Technicians are also expected to provide feedback, create documentation on both technical and non-technical processes, and contribute to the knowledge library that can be leveraged by others, for example: KB Articles, SOP, lessons learned, etc. Additionally, the technician will be both internal and external facing, with the ability to lead and drive initiatives to conclusion.

Responsibilities?     Prepares, stages, sets up, and performs data center hardware startups and shutdowns (e.G., racks, hard drives, switches) according to specific instructions provided via checklists, guides, standard protocols, and emails;assists and provides guidance to other technicians to complete challenging or complex tasks.? Performs diagnostics and troubleshooting following standard procedures, quickly identifies the root-cause(s) of the issue(s), and replaces faulty components with minimal customer and business disruption.?         Performs post-execution quality checks and verifies that grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling are set up properly according to safety protocols, deployment standards, and planned Network Design Tasks (NDTs),?         Decommissions hardware for simple changes and refreshes (e.G., memory upgrades, OS rebuilds) following standard procedures with minimal guidance.?      Follows procedures to communicate, report, and escalate incidents to appropriate Client Management.? Participates in daily safety briefings, completes required safety training, complies with safety procedures (e.G., equipment use, lifting, electrical hazards, ladder/rolling stair use).?     Contributes to a positive and effective team environment by sharing information with others, contributing to regular team meetings, asking questions, and staying apprised of the status of others? Work.?         Proactively shares relevant information to enable efficient workflow and mitigate the impact that changes to their area of work will have on others.?
Completes assigned tickets efficiently and in alignment with expectations for Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) per task type, while meeting or exceeding established Service Level Agreements (SLAs), with minimal guidance from others.?
Has pride and a sense of accountability for the service quality, completeness, and resulting user experience;displays accountability and ownership of the data center facilities.?
Learns the client? S business and maintains a strong client focus to understand the impact of their work when completing tickets and assigned tasks.

Requirements:
Exceptional server hardware knowledge with deep understanding of all component & system type failures?
Ability to assist in conducting failure analysis on field issues.?
Ability to assist in tracking server fleet health to investigate emerging failure trends (Problem Management) and validate that Client is maintaining customer SLA.
Solid experience with IPMI utilization in diagnostics.? Administer software tools (e.G.: diagnostics, tests, FW updates).?
Experience in real-time issue resolution during new deployments.?
Experienced with Windows Server OS & WinPE OS administration.?
Experience with Linux PXE services a plus.?
Basic Linux and Windows scripting experience.?
Network troubleshooting of Layer-1, Layer-2, Layer-3.?
Virtual Machine set up and environment configurations.?
Ability to work autonomously and within a local or geographically dispersed team environment.

Minimum Qualifications?
2+ years of experience as a data center technician.?
Associate degree in computer science, computer engineering, Information technology or equivalent experience preferred.?
CompTIA A+ or equivalent experience.?
CompTIA Server+ or equivalent experience.?
CCENT or equivalent experience.?
Windows OS experience.?
CCNA certification preferred.? MCP/MSCE certification preferred.
oScripting experience preferred? PowerShell, Python, Bash.?
The ability to lift up to 35 pounds when necessary.?   The ability to safely climb ladders when necessary.
The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly when necessary.?
The ability to stand and walk throughout the facility for extended periods without loss or reduction of productivity.? The ability to (i) use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls, (ii) make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls, (iii) bend or twist their body and (iv) repeat movements for extended periods without loss or reduction of productivity.

About the Company

Lancesoft

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE

2,000 to 2,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2000

WEBSITE

http://www.lancesoft.com/