What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Technician (Facilities Management) position at Brevco Services SCS?
- Working Location: Norfolk, VA, USA
- Language: High proficiency level in English language
Essential Qualifications/Experience:
- Higher vocational training in a relevant discipline with 3 years post-related experience
- Or a secondary educational qualification with 5 years post-related experience
- 3 years technician level experience installing information technology related facilities, such as server farms or technical control facilities, including equipment racks, equipment and cabling
- Proven experience working inside and/or supporting a Data Center
- Practical experience in the implementation, testing and maintenance of modern communications, or information systems in a LAN and WAN environment
- Knowledge of bonding and grounding requirements for communications equipment racks
- Experience utilizing power tools such as drills, electric screw drivers, metal cutting / grinding devices
- Good knowledge of UTP, Fibre Optic, Serial and Coaxial cabling standards and limitations
- Good knowledge of recent technological developments in communication management systems and LAN / WAN environment
- Experience of preparing technical documentation and Standard Operating Procedures
- Experience managing vehicles, optimizing their use and scheduling maintenance
- Experience with Facilities Management
- Experience with Premises Security
- Design experience with all power aspects required to support a medium sized Data Center
- Design experience with all environmental aspects, including cooling, to support a medium sized Data Center
- Design experience with uninterruptable power (both generator and battery) power fault tolerant solutions to support a medium sized Data Center and Communication closets
- Experience with configuration management tools and software such as: Patch Manager, Cable solve and Microsoft Visio
- Experience working in ITIL environment and familiar with the concepts (certification would be a plus);
- Certified Data Center Design Professional (or equivalent)
- ASIS Facility Security Design (or equivalent)
- Extensive knowledge of NATO TEMPEST zoning requirements
- Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization, including ACO and ACT
- Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements
- Evaluates placement results of staff and equipment according to space planning and requirements
- Monitors environmental, safety and equipment requirements and conditions
- Monitors and updates processes and procedures to develop and maintain security in the workplace
- Interacts with customers and vendor support staff to resolve complicated problems
- Participates in coordinating the design and construction of new or enhanced facilities
- Tests and evaluates various types of exterior and interior security devices and systems
- Proposes and implements reasonable and appropriate security measures
- Assist in coordination with legal counsel in response to litigation claims
- Conducts investigations of internal thefts and vandalism
- Works with all major types of premises security practices, tools, and technologies
- Oversees specific initiatives and practices that enlist employees in loss prevention efforts
- Serves as the Data Center Manager, tracking all inbound / outbound equipment and materials to maintain positive accountability
- Coordinates Data Center facility management support (HVAC filter replacement, facility power, etc.) with host nation entities
- Creates and maintains Standard Operating Procedures for the CSU Norfolk Data Center
- Creates Bill of Materials (BoM) for facility related requirements
- Attend meetings working in partnership with different stakeholders to deliver services and meet customer requirements
- Adheres to and provides oversight of Health & Safety requirements during all Data Center activities
- Acts as the CSU Norfolk technical liaison with outside contractors for all electrical, environmental or other facilities-related infrastructure work supporting NCI Agency controlled Data Centers and Communications closets
- Maintains sound knowledge of implemented technologies, applicable NATO policies and industry standards
- Oversees vehicle fleet contracts with servicing and maintenance providers
- Prepares and tracks vehicle servicing schedules to minimize downtime while ensuring compliance with regulations
- Contributes to budgeting and expenditure planning and monitoring
- Deputize for higher grade staff
- Perform other duties as required
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