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Lead Data Center Support Services Technician

Oracle
  • Reston, VA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Leads complex, data center hardware support services to ensure resilience, reliability, and availability at scale. Designs, governs, and signs off on advanced change activities and site augmentations, driving standardization of SOPs/MOPs across regions. Serves as the highest operational escalation point for incidents, leading cross-functional triage, root-cause analysis, and long-term corrective actions. Partners with engineering, capacity, networking, and security teams to anticipate risks, implement architectural improvements, and automate repeatable workflows. Mentors and develops team mates, uplifts best practices, and influences policy and process changes that improve performance across the group and organization.

    Requirements:

    • Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph

    Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, OR A+, Security+, Network+ certification

    • Recent graduates are encouraged to apply if they can demonstrate interest and knowledge in the position and a willingness to learn on the job - gap year students also considered.
    • Prefer 2-5 years of data center experience; 4 years for development preferred
    • Experience working in a mission-critical operations environment.
    • The position has a physical component requiring the ability to lift to 25Kg and may require working in cramped spaces or elevated locations.
    • Thorough understanding of data center design, including electrical and cooling plant & and operation thereof.
    • Airflow management (hot aisle, cold aisle, containment etc.)
    • Rack, and stack equipment including commissioning of new racks.
    • Strong structured cabling skills on fiber & and copper (e.g looming, term & test).
    • Fully competent in own area of expertise-anticipates problems and develops contingency plans
    • Able to carry out directive without supervision
    • Able to resolve issues on their own and apply stop gaps for damage control
    • Able to address not just technicians, but management as well
    • Able to coordinate with peer level IC's and formulate solutions to a multitude of problems.
    • Able to guide junior technicians and instruct them on proper etiquette and protocol
    • Able to lift 50lbs.
    • Able to climb a 9 ft. ladder.
    • Ability to stand for up to 12 hours

    Required systems & hardware expertise:

    • Systems administration (Linux and/or Windows Servers - especially command line based).
    • Hardware repair, diagnosis & break/fix.
    • Networking fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, basic troubleshooting).
    • IT Hardware Concepts (RAID, SAN, x86 architecture, SCSI, FC, ethernet, iLO).
    • Base Operating System Installs and Configuration.
    • Core OS Services: SSH, Telnet, RDP, FTP, NFS, DNS, DHCP, Serial communication etc.

    Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. For clarity purposes, this means that Oracle is not in a position now, or in the future, to offer US immigration sponsorship. This includes, but is not limited to, support of H-1B, TN, O-1, or F-1 e.g. EAD, OPT, CPT, I-20, F-1 visa stamp etc.

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    Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationReston, VA
    IndustryComputer/IT Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1977

    About Company

    For over three decades, Oracle has been the center of innovation for business software birthplace of the first commercially available relational database, the first suite of internet-based applications, and the next-generation enterprise-computing platform, Oracle Fusion. Today, Oracle provides the world's most complete, open, and integrated business software and hardware systems, with more than 370,000 customers including - 100 of the Fortune 100 - representing a variety of sizes and industries in more than 145 countries around the globe. And Oracle's 110,000 global employees - including 30,000 developers working full-time on Oracle products -are critical to that success. Oracle Supports Workforce Diversity

    Skills

    • Architectural Servicesunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Command Lineunmatched
    • Commissioningunmatched
    • CompTIA Network+unmatched
    • CompTIA Security+unmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Contingency Plansunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)unmatched
    • DNS (Domain Name System)unmatched
    • Electrical Designunmatched
    • Embedded Systemsunmatched
    • Ethernetunmatched
    • FTP (File Transfer Protocol)unmatched
    • Hardware Administrationunmatched
    • Hardware Repairunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Integrated Circuits (ICs)unmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Linux Administrationunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Remote Desktop Services (fka Terminal Services)unmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Serverunmatched
    • NFS (Network File System)unmatched
    • Network Operations Centerunmatched
    • Network Securityunmatched
    • Operating Systemsunmatched
    • Oracleunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • RAID Storageunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • SCSI Busunmatched
    • SSH (Secure Shell)unmatched
    • Security Clearanceunmatched
    • Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)unmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Storage Area Network (SAN)unmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
    • Telnetunmatched
    • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
    • x86 Processorsunmatched

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