Data Center Operations Technician

About the position

Are you a skilled Data Center Technician ready for your next challenge? Servers.com, a global leader in high-performance cloud infrastructure, is expanding, and we're looking for tech-savvy professionals like you to join our team. If you're passionate about working with cutting-edge technologies, ensuring the highest level of service uptime, and thrive in fast-paced environments, this is your opportunity to grow with us. At Servers.com, you'll work alongside a dynamic team, tackle exciting projects, and be at the heart of our infrastructure operations. We're committed to innovation, and your expertise in hardware, networking, and troubleshooting will help us continue to deliver excellence to our global clients. Apply today and be a part of the future of cloud computing with Servers.com!

Responsibilities

• 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
• Assist with additional duties as instructed by leadership/senior techs on the team

Requirements

• 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
• Solid working knowledge of various Linux distributions
• Experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting the LAMP stack
• Basic experience with Windows Server
• 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

Benefits

• Excellent Employer Contributed Benefits options - Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription
• Traditional and Roth 401k with company matching
• A collaborative team culture
• Challenging non-redundant daily duties
• A voice in how things get done
• Access to ongoing training