Level 2 Data Center Technician - Memphis, United States - SmartSource, Inc

Description

SmartSource is seeking a Level 2 Data Center (Sr. Level) Technician for a 5 6-month contract with possible extensions that is 100% on site.

Overview:

• We have a client looking for someone with the ability to work on a dynamic customer focused team that requires excellent interpersonal skills.
• This role will be interacting with customers, partners, and internal teams, to analyze, define and implement large scale data center projects. The scope of these efforts includes a combination of leading cabling teams and running validation of the network with the customer and raising issues internally as needed.

Day to Day Activities:

• Deploy and Support for NVIDIA products.
• Guidance and supervision of 3rd party contractors - In the field or / and with remote support.
• Cable installations including - ensuring requirements are accurate such as number and type of connections, port assignments, and timing of activity while following standard methodologies.
• Printing labels for re-labeling of cables based on a Point to Point (P2P) scheme.
• Quality testing of all cables being used.
• Support resolving issues involving cabling components.
• Validating and updating all related work instructions for cabling activities.
• Responsible for providing input for Data Center Standards updates as required; balancing multiple activities and priorities; participate in projects calls.
• Ensure that all relevant physical assets are recorded in Asset Manager and that all inventory-related fields are accurately recorded as well.
• Shipping and receiving duties: Inspects all received hardware shipments.
• Documenting processes and keeping event logs.
• Installation of various network systems at customer sites.

Required Qualifications:

• Deploy and Support for network equipment within a data center environment, supporting equipment such as servers, network equipment (switches, routers, firewalls), PDUs, UPS s, cabling
• Ability to lead and manage a team on-site
  • Guidance and supervision of 3rd party contractors - In the field or / and with remote support.
• Cable installations including - ensuring requirements are accurate such as number and type of connections, port assignments, and timing of activity while following standard methodologies.
• Printing labels for re-labeling of cables based on a Point to Point (P2P) scheme.
• Quality testing of all cables being used.
• Support resolving issues involving cabling components.
• Validating and updating all related work instructions for cabling activities.
• Responsible for providing input for Data Center Standards updates as required; balancing multiple activities and priorities; participate in projects calls.
• Ensure that all relevant physical assets are recorded in Asset Manager and that all inventory-related fields are accurately recorded as well.
• Shipping and receiving duties: Inspects all received hardware shipments.
• Documenting processes and keeping event logs.
• Installation of various network systems at customer sites.