VeriSign

Critical Facilities Engineer

VeriSign • $81K — $109K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • AS degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or Telecommunications) or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years in telecom or related industry with focus on facility engineering and maintenance
  • Strong communication skills for internal and external interactions
  • Ability to identify and prioritize technical risks and issues effectively
  • Solid understanding of power and mechanical systems including HVAC, UPS, and generator systems
  • Experience in planning and engineering power and HVAC systems for facilities
  • Physical ability to access critical infrastructure areas, including rooftops and raised floor environments

Responsibilities

  • Provide logistical and engineering support for data center infrastructure
  • Maintain and manage critical facility data center systems
  • Plan projects and manage vendor relationships effectively
  • Perform preventative maintenance and contract management
  • Create and maintain accurate maintenance records and repair plans
  • Forecast equipment repairs and replacements
  • Produce checklists for commissioning and certifying critical systems
  • Verify systems integration with the Network Operations Center (NOC)
  • Review and interpret technical drawings and manage construction contracts
  • Conduct site surveys for structural, power, HVAC, and security requirements

Benefits

  • Discretionary bonus based on individual and company performance
  • Potential for discretionary stock awards
  • Participation in a collaborative and technology-driven environment
  • Opportunities for continued learning and professional development
  • Involvement in community initiatives through Verisign
Full Job Description
As a Critical Facilities Engineer, you will work on a team responsible for facility planning, design, installation and upgrading of all Critical Facilities Infrastructure Systems for the Verisign Critical Facility network.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide logistical and engineering support for data center services, tracking and analyzing space, power and cooling requirements for data center applications
  • Maintenance and upkeep of Critical Facility Data Center Space, Power & Environmental Infrastructure Systems & Data Center Management
  • Project planning, reporting and vendor management capabilities
  • Preventative maintenance & project management, contract management, equipment specifications and documentation
  • Creating and maintaining maintenance records, documentation, deficiency tracking, and repair planning
  • Equipment repair and replacement forecasting
  • Produce commissioning, certification and testing checklists, certifying facility life safety systems, security, power and environmental systems
  • Verify that all relevant systems are wired in and supervised by our Network Operations Center (NOC)
  • Review and interpret electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings, review As-Built drawings, produce Statements of Work, manage contracts, obtain and review bids for equipment vital for maintenance & construction projects
  • Participate in site project surveys, identifying structural, power, and HVAC, security, and 0perations facility requirements
  • Shift is from 7am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, On-Call two weeks on two weeks off, Second and Third shift coverage for planned time off

Requirements:
  • AS degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or Telecommunications), Technical School, or equivalent job-related experience
  • 5+ years in the telecom or related industry experience, with emphasis on facility engineering maintenance, power and mechanical systems engineering & operations
  • Ability to effectively communicate and interface with internal and external personnel
  • Possess a level of understanding of the technology and functional to properly identify and prioritize risks and issues
  • Solid understanding of various power and mechanical HVAC systems, 480 v 3 phase utility power, crucial diesel engine generator systems, critical UPS systems and - 48 volt dc power plant systems and chiller plants so as to be able to operate and determine \ forecasted loads for the purpose of maintaining, sizing and designing power and mechanical systems required to support critical facilities & data centers
  • Plan and engineer complete power and HVAC systems to construct new and expand existing facilities within the Verisign network
  • Ability of accessing critical HVAC and Power room areas, building roof tops, infrastructure equipment yards and work required within a computer room raised floor environment
  • Prefer knowledge and experience in the use of Building Management Systems (BMS) and Energy Power Management Systems (EPMS)

The annualized pay range is $81,000-$109,600.

The anticipated annual base salary range for these positions is noted above, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience. Verisign offers a discretionary bonus which is based on individual and company performance, and certain roles may be eligible for discretionary stock awards.

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About VeriSign

VeriSign, Inc. is an American company based in Reston, Virginia, United States that provides domain name registry services and internet security. Verisign operates two of the Internet's thirteen root nameservers. Verisign also offers a range of security services, including managed DNS, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack mitigation and cyber threat reporting. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
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904 employees
Market Cap
$21.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$814.8 million
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+3.1%
Revenue
$1.2 billion
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