Datacenter Engineer

Hello There,

My name is Himanshu Sharma , and I serve as the Recruitment Lead at Kanak-IT INC. I am reaching out to share an excellent career opportunity for the role of DataCenter Engineer with our esteemed client. If you are interested then please share your updated resume at [email protected] .

Job Description

Position : DataCenter Engineer

Location : Washington, DC Onsite

Duration : Long term contract

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the data center equipment placement process for multiple data centers in compliance with policies and procedures.
• Keep all supporting groups advised of the provisioning plan.
• Utilize and implement Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software to manage ongoing changes within the data center environment.
• Perform data center asset management within the framework and guidelines of the World Bank Group's IT asset management structure.
• Periodically audit and direct the performance of audits of all data center IT assets per the guidelines as required.
• Support capacity planning and coordinate resource allocation.
• Provide capacity management reports on a regular basis.
• Utilize knowledge of network topology, redundant power systems, structured cabling, HVAC systems relating to rack cooling, data center equipment enclosure requirements, and the physical data center layouts to perform and oversee equipment placement and planning for multiple data centers.
• Build and maintain databases for use in generation of regular and ad-hoc queries, forms and reports.

Requirements

• 8-10 years of hands-on experience in network engineering operations.
• Thorough understanding of electrical power and multiple power phases as it relates to data center deployments and systems
• Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite to include Excel and Access.
• Proficiency in the development of Crystal Reports
• Knowledge of reliable electrical power distribution systems as they apply to data center design.
• Knowledge of new approaches to data center architecture including cloud computing, blade systems, and virtualization as well as their impact on data center design.
• Broad understanding of the state of the data center industry, how it fits in the larger IT infrastructure and helps meet business goals.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve technical problems efficiently and under pressure.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Ability to present and explain technical information to diverse types of audience (management, users, vendor, and technical staff)
• Excellent ability to work in a team environment and across organizational boundaries.
• Excellent task planning and monitoring skills, including the development of standard operating procedures.