Sr L1 Datacenter Engineer

Zybisys Consulting Services; Navi Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Zybysis is seeking a Senior L1 Data Center Engineer to join our IT-Dev team in Mumbai. You will monitor data center infrastructure, perform first‑level troubleshooting, support server installations, and collaborate with L2/L3 teams to resolve incidents.

The role requires hands-on experience with data center operations, server hardware, networking, Linux/Windows, and virtualization. You will mentor junior engineers and help ensure uptime and security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Electronics or related field.
• Diploma in IT/Networking with basic infrastructure knowledge.
• Certifications such as CCNA, Server+, Azure Fundamentals, RHCSA.

Responsibilities

• Monitor data center infrastructure, servers, and network devices for high availability.
• Perform advanced first‑level troubleshooting for hardware, connectivity, and infra issues.
• Support rack and stack activities including server installation, cabling, and labeling.
• Update incident tickets and operational documentation; escalate as needed.
• Ensure data center security and assist in firmware upgrades and maintenance tasks.

Skills

Data center operations

Server hardware

Networking fundamentals

Linux/Windows Server

Remote management tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Electronics or related field

Diploma in IT/Networking

Tools

iLO

iDRAC

IPMI

Nagios

Zabbix

SolarWinds

VMware vSphere

Hyper-V

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Job Title: Sr. L1 DC Engineer

Location: Mumbai

Department: IT-Dev

Experience: 3-4 Years

Role Overview:

• We are looking for a Senior L1 Data Center Engineer to support and maintain data center infrastructure and ensure smooth operations.
• The role involves monitoring servers and network devices, performing advanced first-level troubleshooting, supporting hardware installations, and coordinating with L2/L3 teams for incident resolution.
• The candidate should have hands‑on experience in data center environments and infrastructure monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor data center infrastructure, servers, and network devices to ensure high availability.
• Perform advanced first-level troubleshooting for hardware, connectivity, and infrastructure issues.
• Support rack and stack activities including server installation, cabling, and labeling.
• Perform health checks of servers, storage, and network devices.
• Manage and update incident tickets and operational documentation.
• Escalate complex issues to L2/L3 teams as per escalation procedures.
• Monitor power, cooling, and environmental systems in the data center.
• Coordinate with vendors for hardware replacement and maintenance activities.
• Assist in patching, firmware upgrades, and infrastructure maintenance tasks.
• Ensure data center security and access control compliance.
• Provide guidance and support to junior L1 engineers during shift operations.

Technical Expertise

• Hands‑on experience with data center infrastructure and operations.
• Good understanding of server hardware, storage systems, and network equipment.
• Knowledge of Linux and Windows server environments.
• Basic networking knowledge including TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, and routing fundamentals.
• Experience with server installation, cabling, and hardware troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with remote management tools such as iLO, iDRAC, or IPMI.
• Exposure to virtualization technologies such as VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper‑V.
• Experience with monitoring tools like Nagios, Zabbix, or SolarWinds.
• Ability to perform initial root cause analysis for incidents and outages.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electronics / related field
• Diploma in IT / Networking / Hardware Basic certification in Networking or Infrastructure such as:

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• CompTIA Server+
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)

About us:

Zybysis is a fast-growing technology company delivering enterprise infrastructure, data center, and cybersecurity solutions to clients. With a strong focus on reliability, security, and operational excellence, we support mission‑critical environments for enterprise customers. Our teams combine technical expertise with strong service delivery to ensure high availability and performance across complex IT environments.