Sr Data Center Engineer

Job Title:

Sr Data Center Engineer

Duration: 3 month contract – possibility to extend

Interview

Schedule:

One video/one on-site

Note: on-prem data center expertise required

Top Must-Have Skillsets

These are core, non‑negotiable technical capabilities required to perform the role effectively:

• 7+ years of experience supporting enterprise data center environments in a hybrid on-prem/cloud setting.
• Strong, hands‑on expertise with Cisco UCSX Intersight, fabric interconnects, service profiles, and firmware management.
• Advanced administration experience with VMware vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi, and upgrade/migration planning.
• Proven experience managing Net App (ONTAP) and Dell enterprise storage (SAN/NAS), including capacity planning and performance tuning.
• Experience supporting and integrating with Microsoft Azure (IaaS/PaaS) in a hybrid cloud model.
• Solid understanding of backup, replication, and disaster recovery concepts and tools.
• Proficiency with scripting and automation (e.g., Power Shell, Power
  
  CLI, Python; Terraform or similar is a plus) to collect data, automate tasks, and improve operational efficiency.
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, load balancing) as they relate to virtualized and storage environments.