Data Center Infrastructure Support

Company: NTT Data Inc
Location: Durham
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

Description

Data Center Infrastructure Support
1-2 year contract
100% onsite role
Local candidates only please

Job Description:

Performs periodic inspections of assigned data centers to ensure policies are being upheld. Responsible for floor space allocations and related rack and rack peripheral infrastructure build out to accommodate hardware installations and moves. Responsible for generating and communicating Data Center metrics. Responsible for management of data center operations-owned inventory. Communicates provisions of data center policies and standards to the corporation and facilitates customer understanding of processes and procedures. Plans and coordinates with various cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure present and future capacity/scalability

Daily Activities:

Supports data center infrastructure by installing, maintaining and repairing hardware in order to accommodate Data Center growth. Act as first level support to data center owned hardware. Performs data gathering and analysis and provides basic summary reporting in support of information technology projects. Assists more senior analysts and IT management in evaluating implemented solutions and practices for continuous improvements. Performs a variety of tasks in support of the data centers and must be able to work in a goal setting environment. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of information systems technology. Works with users, cross-functional technical staffs and all levels of management to translate requirements to develop processes and procedures. Works with other operations and system management personnel to ensure accuracy and timeliness of production and non-production activities.

Must Haves (Required):

* Experience working in a PRODUCTION data center

* IT hardware knowledge and work experience

* Asset audit experience.

Like to Have Skills:

* DCIM - Nlyte experience

* Structured cabling certifications

Soft Skills Required:

* Excellent Communication Skills

* Collaboration and Inclusion

* Team player

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The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs. The Company will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other class protected by law. To comply with applicable laws ensuring equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability, the Company will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant or an employee unless undue hardship to the Company would result.

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