Data Center Technician

An Oracle Data Center Technician will be the technical liaison between the technology teams and the Data Centre Environment. You can troubleshoot and solve all but the most complex infrastructure issues, you understand which issues to elevate to the appropriate resolver groups. You create and maintain documentation on technologies you support. You understand all aspects of the equipment you support. You know how to innovate and make decisions on his/her own, but also know how to take direction when it is given, paying attention to all details involved.

Employment for all candidates is contingent upon satisfactory background checks and solutions within a fast-paced, leading edge database/applications company.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work experience.
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply if they can demonstrate interest and knowledge in the position and a willingness to learn on the job – gap year students also considered.
• Min 2 - 5 years of experience in IT Infrastructure support and server administration in a mid-sized environment (200 - 1000+ server systems), in data center M&E equipment.
• Experience working in a mission‑critical operations environment.
• The position has a physical component requiring the ability to lift to 25
  
  Kg and may require working in cramped spaces or elevated locations.
• Thorough understanding of data center design, including electrical and cooling plant & operation thereof.
• Airflow management (hot aisle, cold aisle, containment etc.)
• Rack, and stack equipment including commissioning of new racks.
• Strong structured cabling skills on fiber & copper (e.g looming, term & test).

• Systems administration (Linux and/or Windows Servers— especially command line based).
• Hardware repair, diagnosis & break/fix.
• Networking fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, basic troubleshooting).
• IT Hardware Concepts (RAID, SAN, x86 architecture, SCSI, FC, ethernet, iLO).
• Base Operating System Installs and Configuration.
• Core OS Services: SSH, Telnet, RDP, FTP, NFS, DNS, DHCP, Serial communication etc.

Career Level - IC3