DataCenter Specialist (On-site)

Adecco CanadaCalgary, Alberta, Canada

1 day ago

Job type

Temporary

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Job description

Adecco is currently recruiting for a Datacenter Operations Specialist for a 1-year on-site contract, with possibility of extension up to 2 years. This role is with our Crown corporation client in Calgary, AB. The successful candidate must be eligible for a valid Secret Security Clearance. The opportunity requires on-site 5 days per week for the duration of the contract.

The Datacenter Operations Specialist will have the following responsibilities :

Deploy and install hardware into the client's two local datacenters;
Coordinate with Service Providers for non-local datacenters;
Under the direction of the Senior resources, troubleshoot hardware installation issues;
Respond to project and operation demands received via the Client's trouble ticketing tool;
Deploy network cabling (copper and fiber);
Maintain detailed documentation of all deployed IT assets and of the DCIM tool;
Replace failed hardware components on systems (i.e., RAM, Hard Drives, cables, power supply, PDU's, etc.);
Coordinate Return Merchandise Authorizations with manufacturers;
Validate completed onsite third-party support work against the agreed-upon scope, reporting any variances or concerns to their manager;
Ability to travel to Client's remote sites periodically;
Participate in On-Call of Canada rotation for the Data Centre Services team;
Overtime support when required;
Other activities and deliverables, as required.

The Datacenter Operations Specialist must meet the following mandatory requirements :

Must have a minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated experience in installation and power-up (Rack & Stack) of servers, peripherals, and network equipment;

Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience and exposure in IT Operations work including, the operational capabilities and typical challenges of data center operations;

Must have demonstrated experience of cabling infrastructure, as well as, maintaining documentation of newly installed infrastructure devices;

Must have demonstrated understanding of data center facilities infrastructure, such as HVAC, service, entrances, UPS, etc.

Must have demonstrated ability to coordinate onsite support of third-party contractors performing infrastructure projects, preventative maintenance, or testing;

English essential, French will be considered an asset.

If you are interested in applying to our Datacenter Operations Specialist, please submit your resume as soon as possible by clicking on the 'Apply with Adecco' button.

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