St. Paul, Minnesota
|Onsite
|Contract
|Job ID 67865|Posted Aug 27, 2024This position will be part of a larger enterprise team located on-site, within our data center location, Monday-Friday (normal business hours) and rotate being on-call every 4-6 weeks. General to advanced data center operational tasks may be required.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
- Technical certifications desired but not required. Relevant examples: MSCE, VCP, CCNA, CompTIA Security+ etc.…
- 5-7+ years IT experience
- Strong knowledge and experience supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS, Microsoft OS and Hyper-Visor operating systems
- Windows, 2012 R2 & 2016; 2019; RHEL Linux v 7+
- VMWare v. 6.0+
- Cloud (Azure a plus)
- Strong knowledge & experience with Dell Server Hardware, configurations and troubleshooting
- Experience with HP 3Par and HP Nimble Storage; Cisco SAN configuration and support a plus
- Experience with Dell Data Domains and support a plus
- Strong analytic and research skills - must be detail oriented.
- Strong hardware/software troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and customer service and relationship building skills.
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, Perl, or other languages
- Familiarity with multiplatform environments
- Knowledge of server security configurations and vulnerability management processes
- Ability to proactively identify areas of improvement and recommends/implements changes rather than waiting for direction.
- Experience working in Scrum/Kanban
- Excellent team player - proven ability to resolve problems professionally and systematically.
- Data center skills such as installing moving/equipment and cabling.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple project and priorities.
- Ability to lift 60-75lbs.
- Excellent understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment, including Feeders, Transformers, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, ATS/STS units, PDU/PMM units, Chillers, Air handling units and CRAC units a plus
- Ability to communicate intelligently and effectively with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on these systems.
Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.
In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.
All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.