Data Center Service Delivery Infrastructure Technical Analyst Assistant Vice President

The DCSD Infrastructure Technical Analyst roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• 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
• Provide hands-on, break/fix level 2 support for the data center systems and communications environments
• Coordinating and approving data center infrastructure change controls
• Ensuring compliance with data center standards, policies and processes for all non-DCSD sponsored changes
• Performing required compliance activities
• Producing network consumables updates and contributing to weekly management reports
• Coordinate activities in support of all projects and technical requests within the Americas Data Centers
• Manage CTI-approved third party vendors in support of local/regional business service commitments and to assure adherence to Corporate and CTI standards
• Provide clear and detailed turnover to next shift workers for continuity
• Media Management duties including the following:

• Performing daily tape ejects to increase current day processing capacity.
• Monitoring of tape related console messages.
• Managing all daily ad-hoc tape/job requests and scratch activity.
• Managing all physical and electronic vaulting activity.
• Manage tape destruction process, insuring all proper documentation has been recorded and approved.
  • Monitoring scratch levels on display screens, on-line library web specialist or visually monitoring panel on libraries.
  • Replacing any/all damaged media.
  • Minor to moderate problem determination
  • Monitoring of tape related console messages, working with the global command center and the on-site hardware teams.
  • Performing daily health checks on all libraries including virtual subsystems, grid clusters, and error/exception system logs.
  • Provide assistance when required to ensure that the highest level of customer satisfaction is maintained.
  • Responding to automated trouble tickets and facilitating the necessary actions under the direction of the Global Command centers.
  • Media liaison between the on-site hardware teams and the on-site CE’s.
  • Initiating, scheduling, coordinating, and approving media management sponsored change controls.
  • Supporting all physical off-site vaulting activities.
  • Managing all physical media movement and ensuring all movement is recorded and tracked accordingly.
  • Manage tape destruction process, insuring all proper documentation has been recorded and approved.
  • Ensure destruction procedures are followed.
  • Supporting all site and application specific disaster recovery/COB tests/exercises.
  • Responsible in following best practices and processes in degaussing and wiping of all hard-drives.
  • Performs random audit checks and sampling.
  • Remain current with all global procedures and provide input when appropriate
  • Participates in projects relating to tape/media
  • Assisting in supporting all reconciliation and QA efforts…