Data Center Engineer

Job Description

The hourly pay for this role is between $21 to $31 hourly.

The Leaseweb USA team is growing quickly and looking for talented individuals to join us.

Are you a hands-on and technology-driven engineer? Do you have extensive knowledge of the hosting and data center landscape? Are you energetic and able to get things done? Then you should apply with us!

Everybody at Leaseweb is responsible for high customer satisfaction. We give our customers royal treatment. Our team of Data Center Operations Engineers is involved in the daily management of our 9 data center facilities throughout the US.

This includes the deployment and support of hardware and hosting services for our end users.

You are responsible for the configuration and installation of the servers during the provisioning process in our data center in Edison, New Jersey, and other domestic data centers as needed. You also assist customers with the installation of servers and other equipment. The work environment is dynamic and has an international character.

As a Data Center Operations Engineer, you will work Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. And be on call when needed. You will receive a flat EOD (Engineer on Duty) payment twice a month. In addition to your EOD flat rate, you will get paid a supplement of 80% on his/her hourly wage rate for the hours worked as an EOD.

Key responsibilities:

• Installation, relocation, and removal of server equipment at the data center
• The assistance of customers within data centers (for customers with their racks/servers)
• Upgrade/downgrade of server equipment (memory/hard disks/etc.)
• Replacement of hardware and handling of all relevant administrative matters (RMA handling)
• Testing servers and server equipment in accordance with standards

Requirements:

• At least one year of hands-on experience working in a data center with servers
• Knowledge of various operating systems, especially Linux
• Knowledge of Hardware (Servers, Switches, KVM, Hard Drives, Memory, etc.)
• Basic network knowledge (adjusting DNS/IP/Netmask/gateway/etc.)
  Valid driver’s license
• Certificate or degree in Computer Science or a similar discipline, preferably with an emphasis in Technology
• Strong Work Ethic
• Professional and effective communication
• Time Management
• Team Player
• Great attention to detail
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally to other data centers as needed.
• Travel