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We are currently seeking a Level 4 Data Center Technician to join our client's team onsite in Rio Rancho, NM.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Perform general Linux server administration tasks
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Troubleshoot hardware systems, manage enhancements / upgrades to Lab / data center system (physical racking and stacking activities), and install server systems and related components such as networking and storage equipment
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Develop and maintain system documentation for Lab / Data Center configuration and customizations
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Conduct system health analysis and recommend performance improvements in collaboration with Architects, Engineers, and Network Engineers to insure system efficiency
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Maintain a safe lab environment with strict inventory control processes
Skills and Qualifications:
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Minimum 5+ years direct I.T. industry experience
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Minimum 3 to 5+ years of experience with Linux and / or Data Center hardware
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Knowledge of computer diagnostics and installation, to include hardware / software troubleshooting and networking
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Demonstrated experience installing server systems and related components such as networking and storage equipment
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Familiarity with the operation and configuration of networking protocols, network card installation, switches, routers, and similar components
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Knowledge of data center power systems and cable management preferred
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Knowledge of IP-KVM and remote console products preferred
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Must be capable of lifting 1U and 2U rack mounted servers up to 35 pounds and familiar with the use of pallet jacks and general data center safety procedures
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Effective communication skills with ability to follow written instructions for hardware and software configurations
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and offer effective solutions under tight deadlines
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Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
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Strong attention to detail
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Team player but able to work independently
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Must have great communication skills
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Flexible, able to jump off a ticket to take care of an urgent matter
We offer a comprehensive benefit package that you can elect into including but not limited to: Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental), 401k, Basic Life/AD&D, Supplemental Insurances Plans, Paid Time Off Plan, Paid Holiday, Paid Sick Leave plan, FSA/HSA Pre-Tax Benefits, Employee Discounts.
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