Data Center Engineer Job in Dolat Capital

Responsibilities

You will be in charge of maintaining our co-locations and on-site data center

• Installing and cabling switches, servers, and appliances in our onsite data center
• Prepare hardware equipment for remote site deployments
• Build out and maintaining our office infrastructure environment, including our trading floor
• Replacing hard drives/memory/transceivers and other hardware related tasks as required by our server and network teams
• Getting equipment to and from remote colocations including packing
• Facilitating installation of servers and network equipment with smart hands in remote co-locations
• Managing power and space including monitoring and capacity planning
• Maintaining a consistent and clean cable management philosophy
• Managing equipment inventory
• Maintaining data center documentation
• Responsible for maintaining detailed documentation of all deployed IT assets using an internal database
• Co-ordinate with technicians in our remote sites to troubleshoot network related issues
• Propose and implement methods of general site improvement
• Install, upgrade, configure and maintain network equipment, servers and Operating Systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and Layer 1 and 2 connectivity problems
• Co-ordinate with service providers for the installation and activation of new services
• Remotely provide technical support to 3rd party contractors various tasks
• Document system problems and resolutions for future reference
• Available for emergency remote troubleshooting after hours
• Assisting with planning moves or new build-outs

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of work experience in a similar role within the data center industry, a Bachelors degree in Engineering
• Experience working in a modern, large-scale data center
• Attention to detail and cleanliness
• Ability to identify basic parts of network equipment SFPs, line cards, chassis
• Ability to identify basic parts of servers memory, network card, hard drives
• Knowledge of structured cabling systems using cat 5, cat 6, multi-mode and single-mode fiber
• Familiarity with both power and communications cabling standards
• Experience configuring and using cable testers for both fiber and copper to troubleshoot cabling issues
• An understanding of change control processes
• Strong documentation and logistics mentality
• Extensive knowledge in computer networking, troubleshooting and analytical skills in a fast-paced and continually evolving environment
• Research and apply advancements in IT to existing system environments
• Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining various hardware, software platforms, and hands-on hardware and software troubleshooting experience
• Adept at identifying and solving problems at various levels of internetworked computer systems
• Sound technical knowledge of current network hardware, network management concepts, LAN and WAN networking, Windows and Linux Operating Systems, Virtualization
• Prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment