Greetings!

Our client is the world's largest credit union with over 10 million members, over $149 billion in assets, and over 23,000 employees.

Our client Navy Federal Credit Union is seeking an Data Center Technician-15587-Onsite in Winchester, VA. You seem to have a rock-solid profile and your overall background seems to be a great match for the position.

Please review the below information for clarity on the position description.

Description:

Coordinates, monitors, administers, and services technical environments. Completes implementations, carries out integration activities, and provides operational support for technical environments.

**Onsite, fulltime. (Winchester, VA)**

Hours Mon-Thurs, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM

A Network Administrator Operator manages and maintains an organization’s network infrastructure, ensuring security and performance

1. Experience with routers, switches, and firewalls

2. Strong problem-solving and communication skills?

Basic Purpose

Provide onsite technical support for Navy Federal’s data center and equipment to ensure continuous availability. Perform troubleshooting, escalations, and resolve incidents and problems when detected. Interface with various support teams and vendors to ensure appropriate resolution during system outages or periods of reduced performance. Able to innovate and make decisions on his/her own, but also know how to take direction when it is given, paying attention to all details involved.

Responsibilities

Network installation & maintenance (rack & stack, cabling, parts replacement, etc.) - Basic/RoutineServer installation & maintenance (rack & stack, HDD, memory, CPU, RAID batteries, NICs, etc.) - Basic/RoutineData Center staging, deployment, and logistics/asset management support - Basic/RoutineSite builds & refreshes, while meeting current quality standards- Basic/RoutineData Center hardware break/fix/move/add/change; component replacement, hardware troubleshooting- Basic/RoutineExtensive enterprise cable installation experience as well as industry cabling standards- Basic/RoutineAbility to provide adequate fiber and copper cable testing with minimal supervision- Basic/RoutineAbility to terminate Cat 6 cabling- Basic/RoutineCreate/update/maintain rack elevations within a DCIM application (Nlyte) -Participates inMaintain inventory control and documentation on systems and components to ensure updates occur according to schedule and procedure -Participates inTroubleshoot and escalate incidents and problems- Basic/RoutineInterface with other ISD areas and/or vendors to resolve outages or periods of reduced performance, in accordance with established criteria- Basic/Routine Provide status reports on active or resolved issues -Participates inMaintain, configure, and perform preventative maintenance to various network and data center equipment to ensure efficient operations- Basic/RoutineExperience with out-of-band management/KVM system (DSVIEW) - Basic/RoutineExperience with power distribution units (PDUs), load management - Basic/RoutineFamiliar with NEMA and IEC power connectors- Basic/RoutineFamiliar with Data Center containment solutions- Basic/RoutineWork with others to update and document procedures -Participates inWrite, and maintain, detailed site reference documentation -Participates inCognizant of Data Center Safety Standards - Basic/RoutineLift equipment weighing 50 lbs. - Basic/RoutinePerform other tasks or duties as assigned or based on need- Basic/Routine

Qualifications – knowledge, skills, and abilities

Intermediate Data Center / IT Operations experienceSoftware & Hardware tools utilized to perform day to day Data Center functionsKnowledge of LAN/WAN topologies, protocols, and standardsMust exhibit excellent communication and grammatical skillsDemonstrated analytical and problem solving skillsAbility to work in an environment that operates 24/7 with an ability to participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as neededAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAbility to work under pressure (urgent problems, deadlines, changing priorities)Familiar with network cabling (types, distance limitations, testing, connectors, handling)Familiar with electrical & optical transceivers (SFP+, QSFP+, GLCT, DAC, CFP2, DWDM)Familiar with server hardware and componentsFamiliar with electrical standards, connector types, power budget calculations, AC vs. DC, single phase vs. three phase, etc.Familiar with datacenter design in relation to heat dissipation and air flowMeticulous and obsessive about organized cablingDetail oriented and organized

Desired

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experienceExperience and technical training in WAN/LAN communications including experience installing, basic configuring and maintaining Cisco routers and switchesExperience in presenting technical solutions and/or recommendationsKnowledge of electronic principles as they relate to diagnosing and troubleshooting IT system issuesKnowledge of technical inter-relationships between software/hardware and desktop/LAN/Host systemsAdvanced skill in diagnosing and troubleshooting issuesAdvanced research, analytical, and problem solving skillsKnowledge of Navy Federal operations