Data Center Engineer
DRWAbout the Role
DRW is seeking a Data Center Engineer to manage the architecture and operations of data centers in the Solon, Ohio area, with occasional support for other regions. This role involves maintaining global data center integrity, managing infrastructure, and ensuring optimal operational standards.
- Racking and cabling servers and network equipment
- Performing Windows & Linux server administration
- Monitoring environmental conditions and maintaining A/C and power systems
- Participating in data center expansion planning
- Maintaining documentation and standards for all data center operations
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on data center engineering experience.
- Previous experience doing network infrastructure cabling.
- Familiarity with HP, IBM, and Dell Servers, Blades, SAN and Cisco equipment.
- Previous experience working with backup software.
- Previous hands-on Windows and Linux server administration experience preferred.
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with internal team members and external vendors.
- Must be a team player and self-starter.
- Strong documentation skills to capture architecture details, procedures, and other relevant data.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Regular local travel (approximately 75% of the time); occasional international travel.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.