What are the responsibilities and job description for the Datacenter Technician position at ALTA IT Services, LLC?
DATACENTER TECHNICIAN
24/7/365 SHOP
ROTATING SHIFTS, MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ALL SHIFTS
MUST HAVE DATACENTER WORK EXPERIENCE
SALARY: Negotiable, up to $75K depending on experience
Fed Gov client so must be a citizen who can pass a background check
Responsibilities:
System monitoring, routine preventive maintenance, customer problem tracking, and network problem resolution in all networking aspects
System Administration, Network Monitoring and Management, new buildouts, existing network changes and maintenance, and IP and system infrastructure maintenance.
Identify root causes of technical problems and develop procedural and technical recommendations for improvement.
Plan and coordinate the implementation of new products into the production environment.
Monitor specific system limitations to maximize capacity and efficiency.
Perform equipment-level capacity planning and network performance activities.
Maintain equipment inventory and configuration management records, including software releases, patches, and hardware changes.
Ensure compliance with applicable Data Center Standards, Service Management Quality Program, and ITIL standards.
Assume responsibility for escalation and emergency response requests in a 24 x 7 x 365 environment.
Monitor power, HVAC, fire detection/suppression, and local security and monitoring systems.
Requirements:
2 years of experience as a technician with LAN/WAN industry standards, working knowledge of TCP/IP, and Ethernet configuration and functionality.
Working knowledge of Unix/Linux systems.
Must have the ability to work and manage in a 24x7x365 work environment.
Flexible to work varying shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd, or a mixed)
Basic electronics troubleshooting skills and ability to use spectrum analyzer, oscilloscope, protocol analyzer, power meter, Fiber test sets
Experience with Cisco, HNS, CATV/IPTV and other Telco and IP protocol core network and equipment
Have the dexterity to terminate various types of cabling (i.e. CAT6/6A, coaxial cable, fiber cable) with precision.
Salary : $70,000 - $75,000
