On-Site (Data Center) Technician - VA

Nexcess
  • Ashburn, Virginia
    28 days ago

    Job Description

    Location: Ashburn, VA - On-site

    Employment type: Permanent, Full-time

    Pay Range: $26 - $32 per hour

    This is for a Third shift opening - Monday - Friday | Midnight to 8am Eastern

    What you'll do

    • Decommissioning hardware
    • Destruction of data on reclaimed devices
    • Track inventory and maintain accurate recordkeeping
    • Test and troubleshoot hardware
    • Perform audits of datacenter infrastructure
    • Monitor incoming tickets, chats, and alerts. Provide initial hands-on response
    • Check IP status on RBLs and process as needed
    • Assembly, troubleshooting, and configuration of servers, firewalls, switches, etc.
    • Installing various operating systems and applying base configurations
    • Communicating with customers via telephone, chat, and email to provide exceptional support
    • Perform hardware firmware upgrades, and learn new hardware platforms
    • Rack servers, install cabling, and assist with other infrastructure needs
    • Deploy complex, highly available infrastructure and services

    What you bring

    • 1+ years relevant experience
    • Solid working knowledge of computer hardware
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Exemplary organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Excellent diagnostic skills
    • Proven customer service acumen
    • Basic Operating system experience - Linux / Windows
    • Basic networking knowledge
    • Understanding of different RAID configurations
    • Ability to setup and configure various operating systems
    • Ability to appropriately set up and decommission hardware within the constraints of the data center

    What We Offer

    • Comprehensive benefits package
    • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company matching
    • A collaborative, team-oriented culture
    • Consistent and predictable work hours
    • Engaging, varied work that keeps each day different
    • Opportunities to contribute ideas and influence how work gets done

    Disclaimer:

    This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all job responsibilities, tasks, or duties. Additional duties and tasks may be assigned as part of the job function. Nexcess reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in a way that best supports the organizational needs. The job description in no way creates or implies an employment contract. The employment contract remains “at will”.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:

    Nexcess is committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAshburn, Virginia

    Skills

    • Auditingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Firmwareunmatched
    • Computer Hardwareunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Firewallsunmatched
    • Hardware Administrationunmatched
    • Hardware Installationunmatched
    • Hardware Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Hardware Upgradesunmatched
    • High Availabilityunmatched
    • IP (Internet Protocol)unmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Linux Operating Systemunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
    • Network Operations Centerunmatched
    • Operating Systemsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • RAID Storageunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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