Engineer

Sharp Decisions; King (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

Sharp Decisions is seeking a Data Center Engineer in Charlotte, NC, a hybrid role focused on infrastructure migration and data center solutions. The position requires 5+ years of hands-on experience and the ability to coordinate across multiple teams to ensure business continuity.

Responsibilities include analyzing issues, planning migrations, and providing post-migration validation, with flexibility to work evenings and weekends to minimize production disruption.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data center engineering or a related field.
• Experience with data center exit programs and infrastructure migration.
• Experience with storage migrations, server migrations, and VM migrations.
• Ability to coordinate with application, infrastructure, and business teams.
• Willingness to perform migration activities evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Analyze technical issues, develop solutions, and support IT systems.

Skills

Data Center

Storage

Compute/Virtualization

Migration Planning

Post-Migration Validation

Cross-team Coordination

Weekend/Evening Support

Job description

Title: Data Center Engineer

Location: Charlotte, NC – Hybrid

Type: Long Term Contract

No Third Party Allowed

Industry: Banking/Financial preferred

Year of Experience: 5+ years

Summary:

Provides technical solutions across systems, applications, or infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze technical issues, develop solutions, and support IT systems.

Skills:

• Relevant technical background and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supporting Data Center Exit programs and infrastructure migration initiatives.
• Experience supporting both Storage and Compute/Virtualization workstreams.
• Experience with storage migrations, server migrations, and virtual machine migrations.
• Experience with environment build activities, testing, cutover execution, post-migration validation, and decommissioning activities.
• Ability to coordinate closely with application, infrastructure, and business teams to ensure business continuity while minimizing operational risk.
• Willingness and flexibility to perform migration activities during evenings and weekends to avoid disruption to production services.
• Ability to support migration and cutover activities almost every weekend through August 2027, based on the current migration schedule.

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