Data Center Technician in Dalton, GA

Unisys

Atlanta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Antivirus, Computer Firmware, Database Backup, Dell Computers, Disaster Recovery, Documentation, Genetics, HVAC, Hardware Installation, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Information Systems/Technology IS/IT Administration, Information Technology & Information Systems, Network Administration/Management, Network Configuration Management, Network Operations Center, People Management, Performance Analysis, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Security Compliance, Spam Filtering, Status Reports, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, User Account Administration, Validation Testing
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
3 days ago

What success looks like in this role:

Data Center Technician

The Data Center Technician's responsibilities include maintaining the data center's IT system, troubleshooting issues, performing server installations, and ensuring uninterrupted access to network services.

The ideal candidate for this role should possess a strong understanding of network infrastructure and data center operations.

Familiarity with server installations and network updates is also required.

  • Installing and configuring data center infrastructure including servers, racks, switches and other hardware
  • Regularly monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues
  • Performing regular maintenance and updates to systems, software, and hardware
  • Ensuring the data center's HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems are operating efficiently
  • Carrying out routine network maintenance tasks, such as managing user accounts, permissions, email, anti-virus, anti-spam
  • Ensuring the data center's power supply is consistent and reliable
  • Ensuring data backups are completed and stored correctly
  • Assisting with disaster recovery operations in the event of power failures, fires, or other disasters
  • Documenting procedures, systems and network configuration
  • Complying with and maintaining security standards within the data center
  • Communicating regularly with other IT staff and management to report on status of the data center

Engineers will provide troubleshooting, repair, parts ordering, preventative maintenance and Installation of Dell product located at Customer Site.

  • Triage issues with direction from Dell Support
  • Execute plan of action from Dell Domain Engineer/L3
  • Document POA Results, logs and service reports (Parts numbers/PPID of old/new parts replaced) to Dell via case email
  • Reseating parts, swap or replace parts
  • Server Testing and validation (running diagnostics, capturing and uploading logs)
  • Upgrading Firmware as needed
  • Parts locker management, manage inbound and outbound parts
  • Spare parts management, separate from parts locker (during CW server deployments)

You will be successful in this role if you have:

You will be successful in this role if you have:

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • May require technical certification or Associate Degree
  • Generally, 2-4+ years' experience in area of responsibility

***MUST BE WILLING TO BE ONSITE IN DALTON, GA - 5 DAYS A WEEK

This role may require access to export-controlled commodities and technology. Therefore, to conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.

Unisys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to age, caste, citizenship, color, disability, family medical history, family status, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

This commitment includes our efforts to provide for all those who seek to express interest in employment the opportunity to participate without barriers. If you are a US job seeker unable to review the job opportunities herein, or cannot otherwise complete your expression of interest, without additional assistance and would like to discuss a request for reasonable accommodation, please contact our Global Recruiting organization at GlobalRecruiting@unisys.com or alternatively Toll Free: 888-560-1782 (Prompt 4). US job seekers can find more information about Unisys' EEO commitment here.

About the Company

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Unisys

Unisys is a worldwide information technology company. We provide a portfolio of IT services, software, and technology that solves critical problems for clients.

We specialize in helping clients secure their operations, increase the efficiency and utilization of their data centers, enhance support to their end users and constituents, and modernize their enterprise applications. To provide these services and solutions, we bring together offerings and capabilities in outsourcing services, systems integration and consulting services, infrastructure services, maintenance services, and high-end server technology.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1873
WEBSITE
http://www.unisys.com