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Data center specialist requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in data center specialist job postings.
Sample data center specialist requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in a Data Center environment.
  • Strong knowledge of server hardware and operating systems.
  • Experience with server virtualization technologies.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
Sample required data center specialist soft skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.
  • Aptitude for working with a team.
  • Highly organized and self-motivated.

Data center specialist job description example 1

InfosysPublicService data center specialist job description

Infosys is seeking Data Center Support Specialist who will be responsible for basic support of highly critical production environment ( Data Center, Network Data rooms in different sites within a campus, Network devices in the site ( Business Office / ADC / Manufacturing plants etc. )) and will be engaged in ensuring uninterrupted Data Center services.

Required Qualifications:
  • Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Louisville, KY or be willing to relocate to the area. This position may require travel in the US
  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
  • At least 2 year of Information Technology Experience.
  • At least 1 year experience in supporting highly critical production environment ( Data Center, Network Data rooms in different sites within a campus, Network devices in the site ( Business Office / ADC / Manufacturing plants etc. )) and will be engaged in ensuring uninterrupted Data Center services.
  • Provide L1/L2 Support in getting the issues troubleshooted ( Assistance/guidance to remotely operated different Infra ( Network / Windows / Unix / Storage / Backup / Infra Security etc.
  • Resolve moderate to complex (P1, P2 and P3) incidents and problems effectively and in a timely manner.
  • Ethernet/Fiber Cable Swapping or checking the Cable connectivity
  • Providing 24X7 production support and available for escalations
  • Manage all Data Center Cabling and perform all Cabling in accordance with industry standard best practices
  • Manage the utilization of environmental equipment (including Data Center UPS, power systems and backup generators), perform all systems preventive maintenance
  • Configuring Network Card, K/M or DRAC / RIB /ILO
  • Unpack, unbox and inspect the equipment for physical damages before installation and make necessary arrangements for return for damage equipments.
  • Maintain contact details of all stakeholders of Data Center and establish a method of communication to maintain uninterrupted services.
  • Checking power status at site / device, Looking at the LEDs to identify any alarms, Escorting vendor during site visit, Unmounting and mounting of Servers / Network Devices & Hard reboot for the devices.
  • U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are not able to sponsor at this time.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • In-depth understanding of current technologies.
  • Experience of working within a Service environment and technical teams of IT experts
  • Experience of working on ITIL ticketing systems (Service Now), understand ITIL framework
  • Experience in representation in Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings
  • Strong verbal/written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a highly dynamic and complex environments.

The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email, or face to face.


About US

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

Visit www.infosys.com to see how Infosys (NYSE: INFY) can help your enterprise navigate your next.

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Data center specialist job description example 2

Milestone data center specialist job description

Milestone Technologies, Inc. is a leading IT Managed Services and IT Professional Services solutions provider headquartered in the Bay Area and serving clients globally. Our unique approach to IT Managed Services includes Contact Center Services, Internal IT Support, Data Center Operations, Workforce Solutions, and IT Professional Services

Our seasoned professionals deliver services based on Milestone's best practices and service delivery framework. By leveraging our vast knowledge base to execute initiatives, we deliver both short-term and long-term value to our clients and apply continuous service improvement to deliver transformational benefits to IT. With Intelligent Automation, Milestone helps businesses further accelerate their IT transformation. The result is a sharper focus on business objectives and a dramatic improvement in employee productivity. Through our key technology partnerships and our people-first approach, Milestone continues to deliver industry-leading innovation to our clients. With more than 2,000 employees serving over 200 companies worldwide, we are following our mission of revolutionizing the way IT is deployed around the globe.
*Job Overview*

Exciting full time, entry-level position with career growth potential! Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, PTO, 401K and additional onsite perks available!

The Warehouse/Logistics Associates are responsible for shipping, receiving, storage, distribution and cycle counting of materials in a data center environment.

*How You Will Make an Impact: *
* Maintain inventory control
* Ensure accurate and timely shipments and receipts
* Maintain accurate records
* Assist in monthly and/or annual physical inventories
* Transport material by hand, material handling equipment (i.e. forklifts or pallet jacks), and box truck (No CDL required) in accordance with safety requirements and procedures
* Complete other duties may be assigned as necessary
* Commit to excellence and high standard

*What You Will Need to Succeed: *
* Computer, iPad, and iPhone literate
* Ability to learn inventory control skills
* Ability to manage priorities and workflow
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities
* Ability to work independently and/or as a team
* Exhibit good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
* Ability to understand any and all safety requirements and cautions
* Ability to safely lift and move a minimum of fifty 50 pounds with or without assistance
* Ability to stand the duration of the shift (8 hours)
* Ability to perform physical labor
* Equipment certifications a plus, but not required
* Current valid driver's license
* Ability to drive truck and or box truck a plus
* Ability to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination by obtaining a DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate for a minimum of a one (1) year qualifying period and then maintain a current DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate thereafter

As a full-time employee of Milestone Technologies, you will be eligible to receive medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, PTO, 401K and many other perks. Join our team today!

_\*Job description is subject to change. _

_Milestone Technologies provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law, or local ordinance. Milestone also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees._

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 5x8
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* No nights
* No weekends

Experience:
* Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)
* Inventory: 1 year (Preferred)
* Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
* Shipping & Receiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location
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Updated March 14, 2024

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