Data Center Technician - Data Center Technician

Overview

JOB TITLE:

Data Center Technician I. DURATION: 6 MONTHS.

LOCATION:

ONSITE IN STERLING, VA. PAY RATE: $20 - $27 HOURLY.

As an Data Center Technician, you are a primary resolver for your support team, skilled at troubleshooting and resolving most complex hardware infrastructure issues. You create and maintain documentation on technologies you support and are able to effectively passdown knowledge of these technologies to junior staff. You have basic to intermediate system administration skills and, where applicable, are able to take on remote system administration tasks working in a virtual team.

You have the ability to automate tasks with scripts when necessary. You work autonomously to resolve most support issues. You are able to execute small projects on your own, and work with your manager in planning and executing larger local projects. You act as the initial escalation point for junior technicians. You understand all aspects of the equipment you support.

You know how 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.

• Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware infrastructure issues.
• Document technologies supported and share knowledge with junior staff.
• Perform basic to intermediate system administration tasks; remote administration as applicable.
• Automate repetitive tasks with scripts when necessary.
• Work autonomously to resolve issues and execute small projects; collaborate with manager on larger local projects.
• Serve as the initial escalation point for junior technicians.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of the equipment supported.

• Basic to intermediate system administration skills.
• Ability to work in a virtual team and pass down knowledge.
• Willingness to passively contribute to local projects and automation tasks.
• Attention to detail and ability to make independent decisions when appropriate.

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a Support Linc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.

In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach.

You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

Apex Systems is part of the Commercial Segment of ASGN Incorporated. NYSE: ASGN, 4400 Cox Road, Suite 200, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060.

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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