Data Center Engineer
Sector: Public Sector / Government
Job Title: Senior Data Centre Engineer
Type: Contractor
Location: Bracknell (5 days onsite working)
Duration: 12 months
Vetting: DV security clearance will be required
Essential Skills
- Previous experience working maintaining infrastructure and compute equipment in data centres.
- Knowledge of Infrastructure Technologies & Networking Concepts. An understanding of data centre best practices and industry standards.
- The use of fault diagnosis techniques with and without test equipment.
- An understanding of the health and safety requirements applicable to a data centre environment.
- Ability to work well within a team and also operate independently when required.
- Experience with different types of hardware appliance types, equipment installations, power technologies, line replaceable item swaps, upgrades, patching mediums (fibre/copper) etc.
- Troubleshooting, ability to diagnose potential issues and offer solutions as well as offering advice to product teams about physical constraints and limitations.
- Maintaining thorough documentation and creation of the required procedures and standards.
- Experience working with vendors to ensure compliance and compatibility.
- A Full UK driving license with a vehicle. (Must be able to commute or stay overnight).
- A flexible approach to working hours, on call and overtime when required.
Desirable Skills
- You will have relevant Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security or Systems Engineering qualification; or equivalent related qualifications or experience
- Experience of working with Agile methodologies
For further details please apply including full CV.