Data Center Technician

World Wide Technology Healthcare Solutions•Jenks, OK

3h•$30 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Following detailed plans and instructions as directed by management Installing/de-installing/relocating all distributed systems and network hardware (CSUs, DSUs, routers, switches, encryptors, firewalls, etc.) in the Americas Data Centers within the internal service level mandates Installing/de-installing /extending/relocating/testing all carrier circuits to the network hardware Installing/de-installing/relocating all patch cabling for systems and network hardware Installing/de-installing/relocating all Data Center hardware Assist with the coordination of cabinet power, circuit, and patch infrastructure installations w/various facilities, electrical and communications vendors Assist with the coordination of network component configurations Coordinate and Install SAN cabling infrastructure Managing network ports and assist with the management of all consumable items (cables, labels, tie wraps, rail kits, etc.) Maintaining the integrity of the data center facilities, systems and communications environments through general housekeeping and best operations practices Ensuring compliance with data center standards, policies and processes for all non-DCSD sponsored changes Coordinate activities in support of all projects and technical requests within the Americas Data Centers Provide clear and detailed turnover to next shift workers for continuity Ensure destruction procedures are followed. Supporting all site and application specific disaster recovery/COB tests/exercises. Assisting in supporting all reconciliation and QA efforts including: Year End, Physical Inventory, Vertices. Hard-drive inventory levels, Other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in the implementation, maintenance and analysis of data center facilities, hardware, communications infrastructure, strategies, tools and effective troubleshooting techniques.
Basic background on enterprise data center facilities and infrastructure environments such as PDUs, RPPs, network and SAN infrastructures.
In depth knowledge on complex, Enterprise class inter-networked environments involving a combination of switched/routed/shared Ethernet, TwinAx (100GigE, 25GigE,10GigE, GigE, 100M, and 10M), token ring, SAN, and wide area connectivity.
Strong knowledge of WAN technologies (OC-x, DS-x), subnetting and TCP/IP protocol a must.
Excellent communication and writing skills a must.
Knowledge of trouble ticketing systems, change control, Project processes and associated tools.
Logical problem- solving techniques and associated experience in system, data center facilities, and telecommunications.

Nice To Haves

Financial Services industry knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

Following detailed plans and instructions as directed by management
Installing/de-installing/relocating all distributed systems and network hardware (CSUs, DSUs, routers, switches, encryptors, firewalls, etc.) in the Americas Data Centers within the internal service level mandates
Installing/de-installing /extending/relocating/testing all carrier circuits to the network hardware
Installing/de-installing/relocating all patch cabling for systems and network hardware
Installing/de-installing/relocating all Data Center hardware
Assist with the coordination of cabinet power, circuit, and patch infrastructure installations w/various facilities, electrical and communications vendors
Assist with the coordination of network component configurations
Coordinate and Install SAN cabling infrastructure
Managing network ports and assist with the management of all consumable items (cables, labels, tie wraps, rail kits, etc.)
Maintaining the integrity of the data center facilities, systems and communications environments through general housekeeping and best operations practices
Ensuring compliance with data center standards, policies and processes for all non-DCSD sponsored changes
Coordinate activities in support of all projects and technical requests within the Americas Data Centers
Provide clear and detailed turnover to next shift workers for continuity
Ensure destruction procedures are followed.
Supporting all site and application specific disaster recovery/COB tests/exercises.
Assisting in supporting all reconciliation and QA efforts including: Year End, Physical Inventory, Vertices. Hard-drive inventory levels, Other duties as assigned by management.