What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Data Center Engineer position at Selby Jennings?
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This leading global trading firm, is well-known across the industry for its advanced technology and innovative research. It operates in major financial markets worldwide, providing liquidity and trading in various asset classes like equities, bonds, commodities, and currencies. The firm uses quantitative research and technology to tackle industry challenges, with a focus on sustainability and community support, it continues to grow and innovate in the financial sector.
Theyare seeking a dedicated and experienced Data Center Engineer to join their highly technical team. This role involves hands-on work with physical servers, network infrastructure, and IT components across various colocation facilities. Responsibilities include the physical setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of server and network hardware, ensuring smooth operations and efficient documentation practices.
Core Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm or 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Key Responsibilities:
Skills and Experience:
Theyare seeking a dedicated and experienced Data Center Engineer to join their highly technical team. This role involves hands-on work with physical servers, network infrastructure, and IT components across various colocation facilities. Responsibilities include the physical setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of server and network hardware, ensuring smooth operations and efficient documentation practices.
Core Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm or 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage lifecycle of servers and network devices.
- Install, configure, and maintain data center components.
- Plan and implement rack layouts and cabling.
- Diagnose hardware issues and coordinate repairs.
- Handle shipments and maintain inventory.
- Document infrastructure and processes.
- Build relationships with vendors and partners.
- Maintain office IT infrastructure.
Skills and Experience:
- 5 years in data center engineering.
- Knowledge of server hardware, network devices, and data storage.
- Experience with network cabling and fiber optics.
- Basic Linux and networking knowledge.
- CCNA certification is a plus.
- Experience with racking, cabling, and data center tools.
- Basic scripting in Bash and Python is a plus.
- Strong time management and teamwork skills.
- Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
- Flexible hours and valid driver's license required.
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