What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Center Engineer position at TEK NINJAS?
Position: Data Center Engineer
Location: Rochelle, IL 61069 On-site
Duration: 9 months, chance of extension
Experience:
- 5 years working inside a data center (not looking for a network data center engineer)
- Well-versed in ITSM and ITIL practices
- Experience with Decentools and ServiceNow
- ServiceNow is a big nice to have
- Own and operate their own facility
- Focus on cabling, rack, and stack
On-Call:
- Rotational on-call (rarely called but must be available)
- 2-3 Saturdays a month
Team Size:
- Rochelle team consists of 3 members: 1 FTE lead and 2 contractors
- Full-time low voltage cabling contractors in-house
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- More time in meetings gathering requirements from customers
- Less physical rack and stack work
- Focus on prep design operations, shipping, and handling
Weekend Schedule:
- Should know the schedule a quarter in advance but must be flexible
- Guaranteed at least two weekends a month
Candidate Questions:
- Understanding and experience with deploying structured cabling solutions
- BU: IT Infrastructure
Data Center Size:
- Approximately 23,000 square feet of raised floor space
Qualifications:
- Experience is more important than a bachelor's degree
- Must work well with others
