Data Center Technician/Lead

About the position

An Oracle Data Center Technician will be the technical liaison between the technology teams and the Data Centre Environment. You can troubleshoot and solve all but the most complex infrastructure issues, you understand which issues to escalate to the appropriate resolver groups. You create and maintain documentation on technologies you support. You know how to innovate and make decisions on his/her own, but also know how to take direction when it is given, paying attention to all details involved. Expected to improve current processes and introduce automation with an aim towards simplification. This position involves working on a 24/7 shift rotation. Employment for all candidates is contingent upon satisfactory background checks.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work experience.
• 4-8 years of experience in IT Infrastructure support and server administration in a mid-sized environment (200 - 1000+ server systems), supporting and troubleshooting distributed, N-Tier applications, software, and operating systems.
• Strong Leadership experience.
• Experience working in a mission-critical operations environment.
• The position has a physical component requiring the ability to lift to 25Kg and may require working in cramped spaces or elevated locations.
• Thorough understanding of data center design, including electrical and cooling plant & and operation thereof.
• Airflow management (hot aisle, cold aisle, containment etc.).
• Rack, and stack equipment including commissioning of new racks.
• Strong structured cabling skills on fiber & and copper (e.g looming, term & test).

Benefits

• Flexible medical, life insurance and retirement options.
• Volunteer programs to encourage employees to give back to their communities.