Data Center Engineer

This is a Tuesday through Saturday shift, 10am to 6pm in Ashburn Virginia, leading infrastructure and operations for a data center site. There is opportunity for long term contract and possible conversion to permanent

Must have experience with UPS systems, PDUs, switchgear, upstream/server level power

Will be dealing with escalations and alerts regarding utility power

Manages infrastructure installation requests from initiation to closure

Reports to the Infrastructure Manager.

Supports building Power Downs/Single Sided Events.

Certify infrastructure network connections and peripherals prior to handing off to DCS.

Interface with the BAU team to provide any additional infrastructure

Interface with the BU s, Hines engineering.

Coordinates work requests with electrical contractor to ensure all Service Levels are met.

Provides detailed estimates of assigned projects, documents requirements through direct communication with other members of IT or Project Management team as well as interpretation of schematics and drawings.

Create Tickets/TCMs & monitor for approval, Closeout/Cancel them once work is complete.

Coordinate power remediation from start to completion.

Assist with rack level capacity management and MOA monitoring.

Participate in any and all meetings pertaining to BAU or projects INF work.

Provides Root Cause Analysis reports regarding power issues.

Understanding of the Power and Cooling of a 2N+1 Data Center.

Management of M&E Vendors.

RPP surveys for Single sided events.

Creation of GPC notifications.

Incident Management

Coordinate the Infrastructure Installs including but not limited to the following:

• Survey for Power installs.
• Infrastructure & Rack installs.
• Survey for Infrastructure Cabling (Fiber and copper).
• New Data Center Build-outs.
• Responsible for the ordering of all infrastructure materials.
• Responsible for tracking Purchase Orders.
• Tracking Infrastructure Stock.
• Storeroom Management.

Be based out of Ashburn VA. May need to travel to New Jersey for training and yearly visits

Be available 24x7 by phone.

Be available to work on Tuesday through Saturdays. Majority of INF work takes place on Friday and Saturdays.

Be available for any INF power event. Power downs, single sided events etc.

Possible travel to SETI sites throughout North America.