About this role
Data Center Operations Technician supports AWS data center operations in Fredericksburg; performs hardware and network diagnostics and repairs; works in a 24/7 environment and may participate in an on-site rotation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lifting and moving material up to 40 pounds; performing hardware and network diagnostics; server hardware repairs; OS-related repairs; documentation and collaboration with cross-functional teams
Technical Overview
Emphasizes hardware diagnostics, server hardware repair, network troubleshooting, and OS-related repairs within a data center environment.
Ideal Candidate
An entry-level data center technician with 1+ year networking and Linux experience; capable of lifting 40 pounds and performing hardware repair; comfortable in a 24/7 on-site data center environment.
Must-Have Skills
1+ years of computer networking experience1+ years of Linux operating systems experienceBachelor's degree in Information TechnologyComputer Scienceor a related fieldExperience in computer networkingExperience working with Linux operating systemsCan lift and rack equipment up to 40 poundsExperience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repairAssociate's degree in IT-related field or equivalent professional or military experience2+ years of experience with server hardware1+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux operating systems
Nice-to-Have Skills
Can work in cramped spaces or elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelinesExperience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressureExperience managing work and priorities through a ticketing systemExperience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologiesExperience working in a data center environment (racking and stacking gearcable managementhot/cold aisle containment)2+ year of experience working in a Data Center environmentUnderstanding of storage devicesExperience managing work and priorities through a ticketing system
Required Skills
computer networkingLinux operating systemsUNIX/Linuxserver hardwarecomputer hardware troubleshooting and repairlifting up to 40 poundsdata center operations
Hard Skills
computer networkingLinux operating systemsUNIX/Linuxserver hardwarecomputer hardware troubleshooting and repairlifting and rack equipment up to 40 pounds
Soft Skills
teamworkproblem solvingdocumentationtime management
Keywords for Your Resume
Data Center Operations TechnicianDCC CommunitiesFredericksburgVALinuxUNIX/Linuxcomputer networkingserver hardwarehardware troubleshooting40 poundsdata center environmentticketing systemdocumentation24/7 operationsdata center operationsdata center technicianlinux operating systemsunix/linux
Deal Breakers
Lack of 1+ year networking experience, Lack of 1+ year Linux operating systems experience, Inability to lift up to 40 pounds
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