Genesis10 - Richardson, TX

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Richardson, TX
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Genesis10 is seeking an Associate Data Center Technician for a 12-month contract position located in Richardson, TX. This role is specifically for the graveyard shift and requires full-time onsite presence due to the business needs of the team. The position is designed to ensure that employees are best equipped to succeed and gain the necessary experience to fulfill the responsibilities of the role. As an Associate Data Center Technician, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for supporting the development efforts in reviewing system hardware, software, and system design to ensure that system requirements are met. You will participate in all system and subsystem hardware and software integration and acceptance testing, contributing to the establishment of policies, monitoring, prioritizing, and developing standards while maintaining service levels for the production environment. In this role, you will design, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot infrastructure for multiple production environments. You will proactively suggest alternative solutions and designs, including third-party tools, to address the problems at hand. The position requires you to respond to all system problems on a 24/7 basis and participate in an on-call rotation. You will lead and participate in writing system, test, and test reporting documentation to ensure that design and test results meet customer requirements. Ensuring that mission-critical servers are available and operating 24/7 is a key responsibility, along with administering servers and implementing hardware and software upgrades. You will also run production jobs as scheduled, monitor all server activity for problems, diagnose and resolve issues according to procedure, and escalate problems to the appropriate levels as necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Support development effort in review of system hardware, software and system design to assure system requirements are met
  • Participate in all system/subsystem hardware and software integration and acceptance testing
  • Set policy; monitor; prioritize; and develop standards; as well as maintain service levels for the production environment
  • Design, deploy, maintain and troubleshoot infrastructure for multiple production environments
  • Proactively suggest alternative solutions and designs; third party tools; etc. to solve the problems at hand
  • Respond to all system problems on a 24X7 basis and take part in on-call rotation
  • Lead and participate in the writing of system; test and test reporting documentation to assure that design and test results meet customer requirements
  • Ensure mission critical servers are available and operating 24 hours a day and 7 days a week
  • Administer servers and implement hardware and software upgrades
  • Run production jobs as scheduled. Monitor all server activity for problems; diagnose and resolve problems according to procedure
  • Escalate problems to the appropriate levels necessary

Requirements

  • BA/BS Degree in technical field or equivalent practical experience
  • 2+ years of experience deploying and supporting server and network devices in a 24/7 production data center environment
  • 2+ years of experience supporting enterprise-class computer & network systems, and data center infrastructure

Nice-to-haves

  • Data center design and/or installation
  • Designing of structured cabling solutions
  • Experience with structured cabling, optic types, and cabling standards
  • Experience with structured cabling installation
  • Bicsi Registered Communication Distribution Designer (RCDD)
  • Certified Data Center Design Professional (CDCDP)
  • Experience working in Unix/Linux environment
  • Experience with network troubleshooting
  • Experience with project management including organizational, verbal, written, and analytical skills
  • Experience in large organization and interdependent team dynamics

Benefits

  • Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years
  • The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years
  • Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average)
  • Behavioral Health Platform
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
  • Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
  • Remote opportunities available
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