OverviewBRMi is seeking a Data Center Technician that coordinates, monitors, administers, and services technical environments. Completes implementations, carries out integration activities, and provides operational support for technical environments.
A Network Administrator Operator manages and maintains an organization’s network infrastructure, ensuring security and performance
Benefits:• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance• Employer-Paid Life Insurance• Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance• 401(k) • Paid Time Off (PTO) that includes Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, and 11 Paid Holidays• Educational Assistance
Salary: $90K-$110K
FT onsite in Ashburn, VA
Night shift - Four 10-hour shifts** Specific shift days TBD
**An In Person interview will be required for this role**
Responsibilities
- Network installation & maintenance (rack & stack, cabling, parts replacement, etc.) - Basic/Routine
- Server installation & maintenance (rack & stack, HDD, memory, CPU, RAID batteries, NICs, etc.) - Basic/Routine
- Data Center staging, deployment, and logistics/asset management support - Basic/Routine
- Site builds & refreshes, while meeting current quality standards- Basic/Routine
- Data Center hardware break/fix/move/add/change; component replacement, hardware troubleshooting- Basic/Routine
- Extensive enterprise cable installation experience as well as industry cabling standards- Basic/Routine
- Ability to provide adequate fiber and copper cable testing with minimal supervision- Basic/Routine
- Ability to terminate Cat 6 cabling- Basic/Routine
- Create/update/maintain rack elevations within a DCIM application (Nlyte) -Participates in
- Maintain inventory control and documentation on systems and components to ensure updates occur according to schedule and procedure -Participates in
- Troubleshoot and escalate incidents and problems- Basic/Routine
- Interface with other ISD areas and/or vendors to resolve outages or periods of reduced performance, in accordance with established criteria- Basic/Routine
- Provide status reports on active or resolved issues -Participates in
- Maintain, configure, and perform preventative maintenance to various network and data center equipment to ensure efficient operations- Basic/Routine
- Experience with out-of-band management/KVM system (DSVIEW) - Basic/Routine
- Experience with power distribution units (PDUs), load management - Basic/Routine
- Familiar with NEMA and IEC power connectors- Basic/Routine
- Familiar with Data Center containment solutions- Basic/Routine
- Work with others to update and document procedures -Participates in
- Write, and maintain, detailed site reference documentation -Participates in
- Cognizant of Data Center Safety Standards - Basic/Routine
- Lift equipment weighing 50 lbs. - Basic/Routine
- Perform other tasks or duties as assigned or based on need- Basic/Routine
Qualifications
- Intermediate Data Center / IT Operations experience
- Software & Hardware tools utilized to perform day to day Data Center functions
- Knowledge of LAN/WAN topologies, protocols, and standards
- Must exhibit excellent communication and grammatical skills
- Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work in an environment that operates 24/7 with an ability to participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as needed
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to work under pressure (urgent problems, deadlines, changing priorities)
- Familiar with network cabling (types, distance limitations, testing, connectors, handling)
- Familiar with electrical & optical transceivers (SFP+, QSFP+, GLCT, DAC, CFP2, DWDM)
- Familiar with server hardware and components
- Familiar with electrical standards, connector types, power budget calculations, AC vs. DC, single phase vs. three phase, etc.
- Familiar with datacenter design in relation to heat dissipation and air flow
- Meticulous and obsessive about organized cabling
- Detail oriented and organized
- Desired
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experience
- Experience and technical training in WAN/LAN communications including experience installing, basic configuring and maintaining Cisco routers and switches
- Experience in presenting technical solutions and/or recommendations
- Knowledge of electronic principles as they relate to diagnosing and troubleshooting IT system issues
- Knowledge of technical inter-relationships between software/hardware and desktop/LAN/Host systems
- Advanced skill in diagnosing and troubleshooting issues
- Advanced research, analytical, and problem solving skills
** BRMi will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.**
**This is a W2 opportunity only**
