Data Center Engineer

• Design, implement, and monitor information technology systems at a data center.
• Monitoring and maintaining DC equipment, resolving issues as they arise, and planning for future growth or changes in technology.
• Installing and configuring new servers, storage devices.
• Conducting capacity assessments of existing infrastructure to ensure that it can support future growth.
• Maintaining detailed documentation of all server and storage configurations and changes made to them.
• Performing regular backups of data.
• Providing technical support for applications and operating systems used in the data center.
• Writing scripts to automate common processes within the data center environment.
• Monitoring energy usage across the data centers to ensure efficient operation.
• VMware Administration experience ( ESXI , VCenter , VROPS ,  Replication, VRNI , VRLI, VSAN ).
• Storage Administration experience ( SAN , NAS ) + SAN Switches - Perform daily Storage operational tasks, LUN/Space provisioning, monitoring, troubleshoot issues (e.g. latency, etc.), and initiate corrective actions.
• ​Perform problem management and incident correlation on re-occurring issues; suggest and document workarounds & solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communication engineering, computer science or related field.
• 2+ Years of experience in storage & backup systems, data protection and systems security across multiple redundant data centers.
• ITIL Foundation, ITIL Transition and ITIL Operation certificates are a plus.
• Valid product certifications in technologies listed below would be a major asset.
• Experience  in backup software technologies, Veritas NetBackup and/or EMC NW are preferred.
• Experience in overall backup and storage design and related issues.
• Experience in disk or tape-based backup hardware.
• Experience in storage hardware technologies; IBM, EMC or HP.
• Knowledge of SAN fabric technologies. Brocade or Cisco MDS are preferred.
• knowledge of iSCSI and Fiber Channel infrastructure.
• Knowledge of VMware Infrastructure.
• ​Knowledge of HCI ( Nutanix & Vxrail ).