Data Center Engineer 1

Santa Clara, CA, US • Posted 7 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $70.00 - 75.00 per hour
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Skills

  • PSL
  • Music
  • Streaming
  • Servers
  • Switches
  • Standard Operating Procedure
  • PXE
  • Dragon NaturallySpeaking
  • DNS
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • ProVision
  • RMA
  • Inventory
  • Computer Hardware
  • Issue Tracking
  • Multitasking
  • Business Analysis
  • Business Analytics
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Science
  • Server+
  • RHCSA
  • Cisco Certifications
  • Provisioning
  • BIOS
  • BMC
  • x86
  • Server Hardware
  • SMF
  • CAT6
  • Linux
  • Network
  • Version Control
  • Bitbucket
  • Git
  • Cabling
  • Bash
  • Subnetwork
  • DHCP
  • Load Balancing
  • Management
  • RPM
  • SAP BASIS
  • SAP PP

Summary

Job Description

Data Center Engineer 1
  • Hourly pay: $70-$75/hr
  • Worksite: Leading music streaming company (Santa Clara, CA 95054 - Onsite)
  • W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL
  • 40 hours/week, 6 Month Assignment (With possibility of extension)

A leading music streaming company seeks a Data Center Engineer 1 to support large-scale data center infrastructure provisioning, equipment deployment, troubleshooting, operations, and site reliability for consumer online services.

Data Center Engineer 1 Responsibilities:
  • Perform data center infrastructure provisioning and server/network equipment deployments, including racking, cabling, and provisioning large inventories of servers, switches, PDUs, and consoles; support new build-outs and daily data center operations.
  • Perform initial system configurations according to standard operating procedures, including BIOS configuration, PXE OS installations, and DNS updates; troubleshoot and remediate hardware issues, document findings, and provide detailed root cause analysis reports.
  • Assist with decommissioning and retirement of aging hardware, provision replacement equipment, process RMA tickets with vendors, and maintain an up-to-date inventory of hardware across data center locations.
  • Implement data center best practices, including appropriate cabling and power balancing; document and track assigned data center issues and tasks through the internal ticketing system.
  • Work collaboratively with data center operations engineers, prioritize and multitask under shifting deadlines, participate in a 24x7x365 on-call rotation, and safely lift and carry equipment weighing up to 75 pounds on a regular basis.

Data Center Engineer 1 Qualifications:
  • 4+ years of data center-related experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in an enterprise-scale data center environment.
  • BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • IT certifications such as A+, Server+, RHCSA, or CCNA are preferred.
  • Experience provisioning data center infrastructure and deploying server/network equipment.
  • Understanding of x86 server hardware architecture and subsystems for configuration, triage, and certification in large-scale server environments.
  • Experience with BIOS/BMC configuration on x86 server hardware.
  • Familiarity with MMF, SMF, LC/MTP, and CAT6 cabling standards and differences.
  • Knowledge of Linux and the network stack.
  • Familiarity with version control systems such as Bitbucket and Git.
  • Knowledge of data center best practices, including cabling and power balancing.
  • Basic proficiency in Bash and a basic understanding of subnetting, DHCP relays, load balancing, and ARP.
  • Working knowledge of package management tools such as APT and RPM.
  • Ability to safely and reliably lift and carry equipment weighing up to 75 pounds on a regular basis.

Shift:
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 15% as required to data center locations in Chicago, Illinois, Santa Clara, California, and other locations around the country.

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  • Dice Id: 10453555
  • Position Id: e16c4680862d7c04ccae156aefbfa02a
  • Posted 7 hours ago
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