We are currently seeking a qualified Level 4 - NBS Data center / Linux server support to join our client's team at an on-site position in Rio Rancho, NM.
Responsibilities:
- Scope of work include performing general Linux server administration tasks
- Troubleshooting hardware systems, managing enhancements / upgrades to Lab / data center systems (a lot of physical racking and stacking activities) installing server systems and related components such as networking and storage equipment
- Develops and maintains system documentation for Lab / Data Center configuration and customizations
- Conduct system health analysis and recommend performance improvements in collaboration with Architects, Engineers and Network Engineer to insure system efficiency
- Maintain a safe lab environment with strict inventory control processes
- At least 5 years direct IT industry experience
- Minimum 3-5 years' experience with Linux and / or data center hardware
- Knowledge of computer diagnostics and installation, to include hardware / software troubleshooting and networking
- Demonstrated experience installing server systems and related components such as networking and storage equipment
- Familiarity with the operation and configuration of networking protocols, network card installation, switches, routers, and similar components
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and offer effective solutions under tight deadlines
- Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
- Must be capable of lifting 1U and 2U rack mounted servers up to 35 pounds and familiar with the use of pallet jacks and general data center safety procedures
- Effective communication skills with ability to follow written instructions for hardware and software configurations
- Maintain a safe lab environment with strict inventory control processes
Preferred skills:
- Knowledge of data center power systems and cable management
- Knowledge of IP-KVM and remote console products
Soft Skills:
- Attention to detail is crucial in this environment
- Team player but also able to work independently
- Flexible, sometimes needing to jump off a ticket to take care of an urgent matter
- Great communication skills, communication with team members and our customers is needed on a regular basis
Full COVID-19 vaccination may be required.
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Supports Equal Employment Opportunity** [Link available when viewing the job], a division of CompuCom® Systems, Inc., a global company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, provides IT staffing services and solutions to Fortune 1000 companies as well as small and medium business. For more information, visit [Link available when viewing the job].Company:eXcellLocation:New Mexico - United StatesJob Types:ContractPost Date:October 22, 2021Valid Through:November 21, 2021