Platform Engineer II

Overview

On Site
$63 - $68 hr
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12+ mo(s)

Skills

DATA CENTER
ROUTERS
CABLING
TICKETING

Job Details

Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a Platform Engineer II with our global technology client in O Fallon, MD. This is a 12-month contract with a potential for extension.

Pay: $63.00 - $68.00/hr; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment.

Schedule: M-F Business hours with On-Call rotation once trained to support.

Description:

  • Our mission is to provide the highest quality network and data center engineering services possible
  • Deliver comprehensive, reliable and cost effective network and data center engineering solutions in a multi-vendor, multi-platform environment
  • Ability to lead, train and support internal team members in support of operational activities in a critical fast paced data center environment
  • Supports assigned regional projects, which include responsibility for planning; time and cost control; resource utilization and implementation
  • Are you motivated to stay on the cutting edge of technology
  • Do you like working with your hands and not just sit behind a computer screen all day?
  • Are you able to complete work assignments with minimal management direction?

Role:

  • Develop detailed requirements for upgrading existing corporate and Client networks, as well as re-architecting network segments in order to facilitate new requirements, technologies and growth
  • Resolve network communications and operations problems impacting customer or backbone access and performance globally
  • Installation and support of enterprise class IT hardware in a production data center environment
  • Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of situation requires evaluation and judgment
  • Manage and implement network projects, overseeing the installation and support of network communications
  • Understand and incorporate new server, network, and storage products into the Client Operations environment

All About You:

  • Intermediate IT Experience, including being involved in IT projects on a full time basis
  • Networking, including LAN/WAN, wireless and Security technologies
  • TCP/IP protocol communications
  • Knowledge of Cisco's product portfolio
  • Understanding and utilization of high level Project Management methodologies and best practices
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-starter with good listening and interpersonal skills
  • Extremely detail oriented for all responsibilities
  • Displays work behaviors of high integrity and honesty
  • Able to take direction and follow established processes and procedures

Technical skills:

  1. Data Center Power/Electrical
  2. Data Center design
  3. Data Center Infrastructure

Nice to have skills:
  1. Data Center Hardware
  2. Data Center facilities experience
  3. Communication
  4. Problem-solving

Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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