What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Center Engineer Education Specialist position at Links Technology Solutions, Inc.?
Links Technology Solutions is currently seeking an experienced Data Center Engineer Education Specialist to fill an opening with a large IT company.
Responsibilities of the Data Center Engineer Education Specialist
Prepare and schedules technology updates to keep team current with new technology and technology roadmaps.
Support the development of and / or modify education products, assessments, exercises, learning products, and courses as assigned.
Develop Instructor Certification and Train the Trainer programs.
Provide technical information to external instructors about education offerings.
Limited project management, including coordination of personnel for training efforts.
Manage own personal development and keeping certifications updated.
Responsible for maintaining currency with Company’s product lines and solutions to the extent of designing an entire educational curriculum and managing the team responsible for building the products contained within the curriculum.
Participate in Design Workshop ensuring all critical curriculum components are represented in course design documents, Table of Specifications, Exam Blueprint and that technical and educational relevance is maintained.
Attend all courses Alpha, Beta and Train the Trainer when required (in person or virtual).
- Participate in cross-functional technology summit meeting and stay current on all assigned technologies and associated product roadmaps.
Support Author Query / Check of Edits and other QA activities.
Participate in project close, post-mortem, and final cost, controls, and metrics reporting.
Consult with Marketing and Product Management when developing product business cases. Authoring and review of certification assessment items (multiple choice, drag & drop and complex item types). Provide technical escalation point for project team.
Qualifications of the Data Center Engineer Education Specialist
3 years of experience are required
Demonstrates proven technical expertise and training development, and training delivery.
Ability to utilize internal and external training resources to meet delivery needs.
Capable of delivering technical educational materials.
Capable of delivering to executive level staff.
Working knowledge of TCP / IP, network routing protocols and physical infrastructure.
Creation of Network Diagrams and documentation.
Design of network topologies – Design course lab topologies to support educational instruction.
Working knowledge of and proficiency with Microsoft Visio, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook and to learn additional development software programs as required.
Strong experience with VMware ESXi and vCenter
Experience with Xyleme LCMS highly desirable.
Cisco CCNP, CCIE Data Center, and industry certifications are desired.
Benefits of the Data Center Engineer Education Specialist
REMOTE role
12 month contract
Paying between $50 / hr - $55 / hr
Medical / Dental / Vision
401k Matching
10 days PTO
Salary : $50 - $55