Sr. Hardware Support Engineer

Job Description

The Hardware Support Services team is growing. We were born in Kirkland, WA. Six years ago, we expanded into Dublin, Ireland, and we are now excited to be expanding into a new region: Sydney, Australia.  

Our team is responsible for the maintenance and hardware break/fix support in our data centers' production, GCC, and Lab environments. We strive for high availability, scalability, and performance of all hardware.

As a Sr Hardware Support Engineer of our Sydney-based Hardware Support Services team, you'll be part of growing and developing a team within the Australian region. You will also work with a global team of technically diverse engineers with the primary responsibility of ensuring that servers in need of repair are diagnosed and repaired as quickly as possible while maintaining a high standard of quality; this responsibility includes but is not limited to queue work, goals, projects, and other growth opportunities.

What you get to do in this role

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and coordinate repairs for complex hardware problems on enterprise-class servers and infrastructure.
• Work closely with hardware vendors to understand and solve problems as needed
• Work closely with your team and partner teams to help support the hardware break-fix process to overcome technical challenges
• Train and mentor new starters
• Document new processes and procedures as needed

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you have:

• A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience with Linux-based operating systems on an enterprise-class server level.
• Ability to troubleshoot hardware such as NVMe, GPUs, Motherboards, DIMM Modules, etc.
• Demonstrate the ability to drive complex problems to resolution
• Excellent problem solving, hardware management, time management, and interpersonal skills required
• Basic understanding of technologies such as OOB, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VLANS, SSH, SCP, PXE, Switching, Routing, etc.
• Must be able to communicate at a level appropriate to the audience
• Bachelor or equivalent experience in Computer Information Systems (CIS), Management Information Systems (MIS), Computer Science (CS), or a related field.
• Experience using the ServiceNow platform preferred but not required