Systems Engineer and Datacenter Manager

Oklahoma State Regents For Higher Education•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

Responsible for the design, implementation, configuration and maintenance of systems for various OneNet services provided to OneNet subscribers and OSRHE. Provide technical support through the OneNet Technical Help Desk. Manage the operations of the OneNet datacenter and its supporting infrastructure.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, or a related field or an equivalent combination of postsecondary education and related work experience is required.
Candidate must possess a demonstrated technical proficiency in Unix/Linux systems design and deployment.
Candidate must have fundamental knowledge of datacenter electrical and cooling technologies.
A self-driven eagerness and capability to learn new technologies and gain additional skillsets is vital.
Excellent oral and written communication skills required.

Nice To Haves

Three (3) years of experience in large Unix/Linux network environments.
Experience supporting services such as DNS, email, web hosting and virtual infrastructure is preferred.
Familiarity with various scripting languages including Bash, Python, and Perl.
Working knowledge of the fundamentals of layer 2/3 networking.
Experience with closed loop and phase change cooling systems.
Experience with three phase power distribution and genset maintenance.

Responsibilities

Lead the monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance of datacenter infrastructure.
Work with and monitor contractors for the scheduled maintenance and repair of cooling and electrical systems.
Support subscribers with collocated equipment.
Install, upgrade, and maintain Unix/Linux/Windows physical and virtual servers.
Answer questions and problem solve issues for subscribers of OneNet services.
Perform overnight and weekend on-call duties in a rotating schedule.
Coordinate with and assist the OneNet Service Desk.
Work with and assist OneNet network and systems engineers.
Evaluate and test new software and technologies.
Create, review, and update process and procedural documentation for all services.
Other similar duties as assigned.