Datacenter Engineer at Jackson Technical L.L.C

We have an opening for a Datacenter Engineer who will assist in running the day-to-day operations of our in-house datacenter.

This DC is primarily utilized by current I.T. support clients of Jackson Technical rather than a colocation or public cloud provider. The main functions are off-site backups and disaster recovery, Internet services hosting, and private cloud operations.

Primary duties of this position include:

• Setup and maintenance of advanced router, firewall and network switching equipment
• Setup and maintenance of servers, both physical and virtual
• Monitoring of all equipment, including environmental
• On-call availability for emergencies, including after-hours and on weekends/holidays
• Setup and maintenance of electrical power equipment, including bus-bars, UPS units, and PDUs
• Coordination with third-party vendors, including HVAC, electrical, and generator sub-contractors
• Physical installation of all equipment, including rack management and cabling
• Monitoring and setup of security precautions, both physical and logical
• Documentation of all processes, including change management and compliance procedures

- Communication with staff and clients regarding DC status and activities

Requirements: - Expert level experience with Cisco Nexus and Catalyst iOS CLI and configuration

• Expert level experience with hypervisors, including Microsoft Hyper-V, Nutanix Acropolis, and VMware
• Expert level experience with Operating Systems, including Microsoft Windows Server, and various builds of Linux
• Experience managing power distribution and loads. Primary vendor is APC.
• Experience managing public IP subnet blocks as well as BGP with multiple ISPs
• Experience managing firewalls, including pfSense and Meraki
• Experience with Cisco, Dell and Ubiquiti networking and WiFi equipment
• Reliable self-management of time and dependability
• Open to learning new skills and participation in strategic initiatives

- Strong communications skills – written and verbal

Reports to: Supervisor

Salary / Wage: $95K - $120K/yr DoE

Available: FILLED