Server Operations Engineer II

Astreya
  • San Jose, California
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    What You'll Be Doing

    • Monitor and work through a daily queue of break-fix and OS installation tickets, prioritizing by SLA and handling them first-in, first-out
    • Perform OS deployments and server onboarding, including automated installations via PXE boot
    • Remotely troubleshoot hardware, OS, and basic network issues using out-of-band tools like IPMI
    • Coordinate with vendors and on-site field technicians to resolve hardware failures, including part swaps and RMA submissions
    • Maintain accurate records in asset management, ticketing systems, and rack elevation documentation
    • Collect and verify asset inventory data for accuracy and compliance
    • Submit and track media destruction requests
    • Escalate complex or unresolved issues to senior SOEs and assist with triage documentation
    • Support policies, procedures, and operational documentation as needed
    • Participate in on-call rotation

    What We're Looking For

    • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field or equivalent hands-on experience
    • Solid working knowledge of Linux, including command-line navigation, basic administration, and hardware fault diagnosis
    • Familiarity with server hardware components: CPUs, RAM, drives, NICs, RAID configurations, and how they interact
    • Experience with out-of-band/lights-out management tools (IPMI, iDRAC, HP iLO)
    • Basic networking fundamentals MAC addresses, subnets, TCP/IP, routing tables
    • Ability to read and execute Shell/Bash scripts; Python familiarity is a plus
    • Strong communicator clear, concise written and verbal English
    • Comfortable handling multiple tickets and shifting priorities without losing track of details
    • Data center hands-on experience especially with physical hardware troubleshooting, not just cable management

    Preferred

    • Experience with large-scale or remote OS deployments (PXE boot)
    • Familiarity with vendor hardware from Supermicro, Dell EMC, HPE, Quanta, or Cisco UCS
    • Exposure to asset management or inventory tracking tools
    • Any scripting or automation experience (Python, Bash)

    Physical Demands & Work Environment

    This role may involve prolonged periods of sitting or standing, movement within a data center or office environment, and repetitive use of a keyboard and mouse. You'll need to be able to communicate effectively and work at a computer for extended periods. Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

    Salary Range

    $31.79 - $50.19 USD (Hourly)
    • Please note that the salary information provided herein is base pay only (gross); it does not include other forms of compensation which may or may not apply to this specific position, namely, performance-based bonuses, benefits-related payments, or other general incentives - none of which are guaranteed, may be subject to specific eligibility requirements, and are wholly within the discretion of Astreya to remit.
    • Further, the salary information noted above is a range that consists of a minimum and maximum rate of pay for this specific position. Where an applicant or employee is placed on this range will depend and be contingent on objective, documented work-related considerations like education, experience, certifications, licenses, preferred qualifications, among other factors.

    Astreya offers comprehensive benefits to all Regular, Full-Time Employees,including:

    • Medical provided through Cigna (PPO, HSA, EPO options) / Medical provided through Kaiser (HMO option only) for California employees only

    • Dental provided through Cigna (DPPO & DHMO options)

    • Nationwide Vision provided through VSP

    • Flexible Spending Account for Health & Dependent Care

    • Pre-Tax Account for Commuter Benefit/Parking & Transit (location-specific)

    • Continuing Education and Professional Development via various integrated platforms, e.g. Udemy and Coursera

    • Corporate Wellness Program

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Wellness Days

    • 401k Plan

    • Basic Life, Accidental Life, Supplemental Life Insurance

    • Short Term & Long Term Disability

    • Critical Illness, Critical Hospital, and Voluntary Accident Insurance

    • Tuition Reimbursement (available 6 months after start date, capped)

    • Paid Time Off (accrued and prorated, maximum of 120 hours annually)

    • Paid Holidays

    • Any other statutory leaves, paid time, or other fringe benefits required under state and federal law

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Jose, California

    Skills

    • Apple Networksunmatched
    • Asset Managementunmatched
    • Bash Scriptingunmatched
    • CPU (Central Processing Unit)unmatched
    • Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS)unmatched
    • Command Lineunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Dell Computersunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Fault Managementunmatched
    • Hardware Administrationunmatched
    • Hardware Componentsunmatched
    • Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)unmatched
    • Hewlett-Packard Product Familyunmatched
    • IP (Internet Protocol) Routingunmatched
    • IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface)unmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Keyboardsunmatched
    • Linux Operating Systemunmatched
    • Media Access Control (MAC)unmatched
    • Network Operations Centerunmatched
    • Network Routingunmatched
    • On Callunmatched
    • On Site Supportunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Operating Systemsunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)unmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • RAID Storageunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Records Managementunmatched
    • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
    • Server Hardwareunmatched
    • Service Level Agreement (SLA)unmatched
    • Subnetunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
    • Unix Shell Programmingunmatched

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