Senior Data Center Support Services Technician

Description
Identifies opportunities for others to replace or upgrade server components. Validates cabling checking network environment build and connectivity is established. Monitors and assigns work in ticketing environment mentoring less experienced technicians or implementing technical solutions. Trains advance fix and repair techniques that align with corporate objectives and adheres to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and method of procedures (MOPs) for operational Data Center Change Control processes. Acts as a technical liaison for technical and non-technical teams providing subject matter expertise to identify and resolve resiliency reliability and availability risks.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
Datacenter Services Operations-Break/Fix and Hardware Maintenance:
-Identifies opportunities for other team members to work with of servers and server components and main hardware to ensure efficient performance for its entire lifecycle.
-Guides and coaches less experienced technicians on best practices for the power distribution units and/or replacement hardware removing and troubleshooting hardware without disturbing critical infrastructure as needed.
Datacenter Services Operations-Network Configuration Installation and Augmentation:
-Guides and instructs less experienced technicians on best practices for implementing -designed and defined network communications and solutions signing off on client configurations within environments.
-Validates cabling checking network environment build and connectivity is established verifying that devices are connected and error free.
Technical Support and Trouble Shooting-Technical Support and Trouble Shooting:
-Monitors and assigns work in ticketing environment mentoring less experienced technicians or implementing technical solutions to enhance and/or troubleshoot the system within Service Level Agreements (SLAs) against assigned ticket potentially identifying and escalating trends and documenting steps or resolutions involved in maintaining the environments.
Safety and Compliance-Safety Security Compliance and Documentation:
-Oversees adherence to all established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)/Maintenance Operation Protocols (MOPs) when performing tasks ensuring all work stays in sync with site rules colocation vendor rules and signs-off within a data center and/or customer site environments.
-Upholds and ensures established security procedures considering applicable local regulations conducting functional testing of security.
-Ensures compliance with health and safety guidelines (including personal protection equipment site access or specific data site compliance) during on-site work at customer locations and at office with limited supervision.
Continuous Improvement:
-Trains advance fix and repair techniques that align with corporate objectives and adheres to SOPs and MOPs for operational Data Center Change Control processes.
-Identifies repeating problems or trends escalating issues to senior peers and/or external experts operations team and engaging global team about local issues.
-Analyzes issues for repeating problems or trends escalating identified issues to external experts and operations team and engaging global team about local issues.
Collaboration Vendor Relations and Leadership-Collaboration Vendor Relations and Leadership
-Leads collaboration efforts with project teams/colocation partners to properly test and validate the installation operation and performance of electrical/mechanical systems and coordinate site utility requirements.
-Acts as a technical liaison for technical and non-technical teams providing subject matter expertise to identify and resolve resiliency reliability and availability risks.
-Ensures contractors and vendors deliver quality services and that all SLAs are being met.
-Contributes to quality assurance through process creation and training of less experienced peers.

Core Responsibilities
Planning & Execution:
-Completes complex and/or ambiguous tasks in accordance with project requirements with limited instructions. Provides guidance to team members on shifting priorities and resources according to team needs.
Collaboration & Partnership:
-Collaborates across teams to lead the delivery of impactful work and provide support for critical team objectives. Leverages advanced understanding of business stakeholder and/or customer needs to build partnerships within and outside of team.
Problem Solving:
-Develops and shares procedures to identify and resolve routine or non-routine issues serving as an escalation point for the team. Collects and reviews data and/or information to troubleshoot complex errors.
Continuous Learning:
-Embraces continuous learning by actively seeking to build knowledge and learning new skills and/or tools and staying current with trends and best practices in ones field. Seeks out and leverages feedback and advanced training to improve skills.
Continuous Improvement:
-Recommends implements and shares improvements to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of complex processes protocols and workflows.

Qualifications

Career Level - OP4

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1