Lab Support Senior Engineer

Lab Support Senior Engineer

Lab Support Engineering is at the heart of a worldwide lab operations team providing 24x7 lab access, service and solutions support in multiple locations. Independent and flexible, team members are always ready to adapt to the changing daily priorities. They make an impact in all kinds of ways – from installing and maintaining servers and storage equipment within the fast‑paced lab computing environment, through to providing top‑level technical expertise and support to engineering departmental users.

They also work with engineering teams to create hardware configuration test plans in support of software development.

As a Lab Support Senior Engineer, you will design, deploy and maintain infrastructure across datacenter and validation lab environments. Your role will involve provisioning new equipment, configuring servers, managing networking and storage, and troubleshooting issues to keep engineering teams productive. You’ll gain experience with advanced servers, switches and storage systems while supporting cutting‑edge development and validation work.

• Configure, maintain and troubleshoot servers, networking switches and storage appliances
• Ensure security compliance, monitor vulnerabilities and drive remediation plans
• Automate tasks such as OS deployment, patching and lab infrastructure updates (VMware ESXi/vCenter patching/Linux/Windows)
• Collaborate with engineering partners to translate technical requirements into lab‑ready solutions
• Maintain lab automation tools, document procedures and contribute to standardized workflows

• Experience working in datacenter or lab operation environments
• Strong knowledge of Dell Power Edge servers, storage devices, particularly Power Store, and networking fundamentals (switch configuration, troubleshooting)
• Proficiency in Linux system administration (Red Hat, CentOS, SUSE, Debian, Ubuntu) and virtualization technologies (VMware, vCenter)
• Strong problem‑solving skills with a hands‑on, ownership‑driven approach
• Excellent communication skills for documenting work, managing tickets and engaging with engineers

• Proficient in scripting/automation (Python, Bash, Power Shell) and familiarity with Power Automate/Power BI; experience with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB); knowledge of cybersecurity practices (firewall configuration, intrusion detection)
• Project management skills with exposure to Agile methodologies

The salary range for this position is $ - $.

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