SC Cleared Data Centre Engineer - Server & Storage Ops

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd

Aston

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is seeking a Data Centre Engineer to work in Grays or Stevenage. The role requires an active SC clearance and hands-on experience in live data centre environments, with responsibilities including installing, decommissioning, and tracing connectivity for server, storage, and network gear.

You will follow security procedures for data bearing media, maintain CMDB records, and work through change-control processes.

Qualifications

Proven hands-on experience in live data centre environments.
Experience decommissioning servers, storage or infrastructure.
Strong knowledge of enterprise server and storage hardware.
Experience installing/removing rack-mounted equipment.

Responsibilities

Install, remove and decommission rack-mounted server, storage and infrastructure equipment.
Trace, disconnect and manage Ethernet, Fibre Channel, SAN and power connectivity.
Support the safe decommissioning of enterprise server and storage infrastructure.
Handle HDDs, SSDs and other data-bearing media in line with security procedures.
Follow secure data sanitisation, media destruction and chain-of-custody requirements.
Maintain accurate hardware asset, inventory and CMDB records.
Work from rack elevations, asset lists, implementation plans and technical documentation.
Complete activities through formal change-control and change-management processes.
Identify unexpected dependencies or discrepancies and escalate before proceeding without authorisation.
Maintain accurate documentation throughout installation and decommissioning activities.