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Data Center Technician

AT World Wide Technology
World Wide Technology

Data Center Technician

Columbus, OH

Data Center Technician

3rd Shift

Why WWT?

Founded in 1990, World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution, with $20 billion in annual revenue, combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for large public and private organizations around the world. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps customers and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.

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With nearly 10,000 employees and more than 55 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 13 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and leadership focus on diversity and inclusion. With this culture at its foundation, WWT bridges the gap between business and technology to make a new world happen for its customers, partners and communities.

Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!

What will you be doing?

  • Following detailed plans and instructions as directed by management
  • Installing/de-installing/relocating all distributed systems and network hardware (CSUs, DSUs, routers, switches, encryptors, firewalls, etc.) in the Americas Data Centers within the internal service level mandates
  • Installing/de-installing /extending/relocating/testing all carrier circuits to the network hardware
  • Installing/de-installing/relocating all patch cabling for systems and network hardware
  • Installing/de-installing/relocating all Data Center hardware
  • Assist with the coordination of cabinet power, circuit, and patch infrastructure installations w/various facilities, electrical and communications vendors
  • Assist with the coordination of network component configurations
  • Coordinate and Install SAN cabling infrastructure
  • Managing network ports and assist with the management of all consumable items (cables, labels, tie wraps, rail kits, etc.)
  • Maintaining the integrity of the data center facilities, systems and communications environments through general housekeeping and best operations practices
  • Ensuring compliance with data center standards, policies and processes for all non-DCSD sponsored changes
  • Coordinate activities in support of all projects and technical requests within the Americas Data Centers
  • Provide clear and detailed turnover to next shift workers for continuity
  • Ensure destruction procedures are followed.
  • Supporting all site and application specific disaster recovery/COB tests/exercises.
  • Assisting in supporting all reconciliation and QA efforts including: Year End, Physical Inventory, Vertices. Hard-drive inventory levels, Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

  • Required skills include 2+ years of experience in the implementation, maintenance and analysis of data center facilities, hardware, communications infrastructure, strategies, tools and effective troubleshooting techniques.
  • Basic background on enterprise data center facilities and infrastructure environments such as PDUs, RPPs, network and SAN infrastructures. In depth knowledge on complex, Enterprise class inter-networked environments involving a combination of switched/routed/shared Ethernet, TwinAx (100GigE, 25GigE,10GigE, GigE, 100M, and 10M), token ring, SAN, and wide area connectivity.
  • Strong knowledge of WAN technologies (OC-x, DS-x), subnetting and TCP/IP protocol a must.
  • Excellent communication and writing skills a must.
  • Knowledge of trouble ticketing systems, change control, Project processes and associated tools.
  • Logical problem- solving techniques and associated experience in system, data center facilities, and telecommunications.
  • Financial Services industry knowledge a plus.

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

  • Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
  • Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
  • Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Must go on site - Columbus, Ohio Area

Client-provided location(s): Columbus, OH, USA
Job ID: world_wide_technology-5001074828900
Employment Type: Other