Data Center Engineer
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain data center infrastructure including servers, storage, network devices, UPS systems and cooling equipment.
- Perform installation, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of hardware and software.
- Manage rack installations, structured cabling and equipment deployment.
- Monitor environmental conditions and ensure compliance with operational standards.
- Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Support disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives.
- Maintain documentation, asset inventory and change management records.
- Work with vendors and service providers for equipment support and maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with security, safety and operational procedures.
- Participate in on‑call support and incident response activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 3-7 years of experience in Data Center Operations or Infrastructure Management.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Servers (Dell, HPE, Lenovo)
- Storage Systems (NetApp, EMC, Pure Storage)
- Networking (Cisco, Juniper, Arista)
- Virtualization (VMware, Hyper‑V)
- Data Center Power & Cooling Systems
- Monitoring tools and DCIM platforms.
- Familiarity with ITIL processes.
- Relevant certifications preferred:
- Cisco CCNA
- Cisco CCNP
- VMware VCP
- CompTIA Server+
- CDCP
- CDCS (Certified Data Centre Professional/Specialist)