Contractor Data Center Operations Engineer

Leaseweb; Los Angeles (CA); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading cloud-hosting provider is seeking a Contractor Data Center Operations Engineer. This entry-level role involves configuring network devices, handling server installations, and ensuring proper cabling and power setups. Candidates must have the ability to follow detailed instructions, demonstrate exceptional communication skills, and be physically capable of working in a data center environment. Join a dynamic team to help maintain one of the largest hosting networks worldwide, with opportunities for growth in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in a data center environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.
• Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds and bend, kneel, and work with arms raised for prolonged periods.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

Responsabilités

• Configuring layer 3 network devices, specifically Juniper and Arista switches.
• Configuring power infrastructure, including APC and Tripp Lite PDUs and ATS.
• Rack, stack, and cable equipment.
• Receiving and booking inventory into the internal system.
• Delivering custom-built servers to customers.
• Firmware upgrade of servers and switches.
• Installing Linux and Windows operating systems.

Connaissances

Ability to follow detailed instructions

Detail oriented

Sense of urgency

Exceptional communication skills

Description du poste

Contractor Data Center Operations Engineer

About Leaseweb

Work for Leaseweb and help make the internet’s heartbeat. Leaseweb is a leading cloud-hosting provider that offers a broad range of products and services including private cloud, dedicated servers, hybrid hosting, colocation, CDN, and cybersecurity. Working with companies ranging from SMBs to enterprises, Leaseweb has the flexibility, market knowledge and technical expertise to provide the perfect balance of price and performance. The Leaseweb platform resides on one of the largest, most reliable networks in the world, boasting 5.5 Tbps bandwidth capacity and 99.999% core uptime, low latency, and fast response time from 16 data centers worldwide.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Sales, General Business, and Education
• Industries: Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing

Essential Functions

• Configuring layer 3 network devices, specifically Juniper and Arista switches.
• Configuring power infrastructure, including APC and Tripp Lite PDUs and ATS.
• Rack, stack, and cable equipment.
• Receiving and booking inventory into the internal system per established procedures.
• Delivering custom-built servers to customers.
• Proper cabling in accordance with company standards.
• Firmware upgrade of servers (BIOS, RAID controller, and IPMI).
• Firmware upgrade of switches and PDUs.
• Labeling, patching, and running fiber.
• Hard‑drive check, wiping, and degaussing drives.
• Installing Linux and Windows operating systems and configuring them so the system is reachable remotely for troubleshooting or deployment.
• Installing and configuring hardware and software RAID.
• Configuring IPMI so the console is remotely accessible.
• Following detailed instructions with great precision in a reasonable amount of time for the specified tasks.

Skills

• Ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Detail oriented.
• Sense of urgency and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Exceptional communication skills.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in a data center environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.
• Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds and bend, kneel, and work with arms raised for prolonged periods.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

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