Network/Operations - Hardware Engineer

Location:

Onsite only - New Albany, OH

Salary Range:

$30-$35

Introduction

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled professional to join our team. This role requires a proactive individual who is ready to tackle complex challenges in a dynamic environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience deploying and maintaining complex data center environments (new facility, major facility renovations/expansions)
• Understanding of indoor/outdoor cable plants, including copper cabling, long range/short range fiber optic cabling
• Knowledge of information technology infrastructure components (LAN/WAN/SAN, firewalls, Wintel/Lintel/UNIX servers, storage, roll-on equipment, wireless, DAS)
• Knowledge of EIA/TIA, IEEE, NEC, and ISO standards relating to data centers and structured cabling
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with internal team members and external vendors
• Must be a team player and self-starter
• Strong documentation skills to capture architecture details, procedures, and other relevant data
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in CS/CIS/Network/Telecommunications or related field or equivalent work experience
• Must have previous client experience working for this customer in the past 5 years

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Data center and/or networking industry certifications preferred
• 3-5 years’ experience designing, deploying and maintaining complex data center environments (new facility, major facility renovations/expansions)
• Understanding of indoor/outdoor cable plants, including copper cabling, long range/short range fiber optic cabling

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Independently accountable for identifying and responding to onsite risks and high-priority issues rapidly and effectively, troubleshooting incidents, shift turnover, incident queues, media processing, and escorting vendors.
• Working with the Product Owner, Service Owner and Subject Matter Experts, validates the context of requirements and executes individual user stories relating to onsite data center systems including critical system installs, data room moves, decommissions, reconfigurations, and onsite data center/data room power down events.
• Independently executes a variety of user stories with different contexts. Actively contributes opinions to design decisions and gains experience in understanding the design trade-offs relating to OSI Model Layer 1 Infrastructure design/implementation/documentation, system automation via CI/CD pipelines and APIs, capacity planning, inventory planning, etc.

Company Benefits & Culture

• Chance to extend contract
• Conversion eligibility required
• Engaging and supportive team environment

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.