Data Center Operations Engineer

Recruiter
Alert Logic
Location
Cardiff
Salary
Competitive
Posted
20 Sep 2017
Closes
25 Sep 2017
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Data Center Operations Engineer

UK - Wales - Cardiff • Job ID 2002

Job Summary


We are continuing to expand our team and are looking for a Data Center Operations Engineer with advanced hands-on technical skills in Networks, Server Hardware and Linux. Ideally targeting someone with in-depth experience managing servers and completing complex projects in a large-scale distributed data center environment.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Deploy and maintain new data center infrastructure w/ the help of the team.
  • Understand and debug network, hardware, and Linux OS related issues
  • Figure out the root cause of technical issues in the data center.
  • Identify and communicate any potentially large issues that arise in the data center.
  • Handle server upgrades, integration, rebuilds and other projects as needed.
  • Utilize and work with vendors when needed to handle larger technical issues.
  • Update and develop scripts when needed (Python/SQL/Shell).
  • Help create documentation for the data center.
  • Look for trends and system issues by analyzing data.
  • Assist with process improvements and help come up with best practices.
  • Work with cross-functional teams in order to complete projects in a timely manner.

Required Skills and Experience

  • 5+ years of technical experience
  • Must be strong with either: Networking, Project Management, Tool and Automation, Hardware and OS repair.
  • Be able to support Linux hardware systems.
  • Be able to modify or develop in Python, SQL and/or shell scripting
  • Have the ability to manage multiple on-going projects as needed.
  • Understanding of enterprise level networking and storage equipment installs
  • Have an understanding of IPMI and Serial Console communication methods.
  • Be available for on-call rotation when needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in working in a large-scale data center environment

Education

  • BS or BA in technical field or equivalent hands on experience.

About Alert Logic Alert Logic?? the leading provider of Security-??as-??a-??Service solutions for cloud, hybrid and on-?? premises data center infrastructure. Fully managed by a team of experts, the Alert Logic Cloud Defender suite delivers the deep security insight and continuous protection needed to protect a company's most sensitive data. Alert Logic provides 24x7 network, system and application protection for over 3,800 organizations worldwide. Our People & Culture We work in an exciting space, and we create technology solutions like nothing else out there. We are passionate about our work, and share our skills in a team environment. As a managed security provider, we are always looking forward, running to opportunities, and solving needs with solutions that work. We strive to meet customer needs with teams that exceed expectation. And we work hard, because we know everyone around us is working hard, too. Alert Logic is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Notice to recruitment agencies: Alert Logic does not accept unsolicited candidate resumes from recruiting agencies. We will not be liable for and will not pay placement fees for unsolicited resumes submitted to our jobs postings, employees or company locations. Alert Logic, founded in 2002, is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices in Seattle, Dallas, Austin, Cardiff, Belfast, London and Cali.

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