Data Center Engineer – On-Site Ops & Growth (Sterling)

Socket.dev; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Incorporated in Sterling, Virginia is seeking a Data Center Engineer to manage day-to-day operations of on-site data centers. This role involves rack and install of servers, networking gear, and storage, configuring equipment for deployment, and coordinating with local and San Diego teams for site management and growth.

Applicants should have 3+ years IT experience with a Bachelor's degree or 5+ years without one, and be able to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years IT-related work experience with a Bachelor's degree.
• 5+ years IT-related work experience without a Bachelor’s degree.
• Frequently transports and installs equipment up to 20 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Rack and install servers, storage, networking gear and data center equipment.
• Configure deployment-ready servers and network gear (Console/ILO) for sys-admins.
• Site management and capacity planning for production deployments and growth.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues and report findings to management.

Skills

Server hardware

Networking equipment

Data center operations

On-site work

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Console/ILO

Job description

Qualcomm Incorporated in Sterling, Virginia is seeking a Data Center Engineer to manage day-to-day operations of on-site data centers. This role involves rack and install of servers, networking gear, and storage, configuring equipment for deployment, and coordinating with local and San Diego teams for site management and growth.

Applicants should have 3+ years IT experience with a Bachelor's degree or 5+ years without one, and be able to travel as needed.