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Oracle

Builds databases, business apps and cloud services

US Military and Veteran Senior Data Center Technician

System AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$27.64 - $56.83 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Knowledge of server, storage, and network hardware systems and components.
  • Knowledge of IT hardware concepts, including RAID, Linux/Unix, and command-line interfaces.
  • Ability to use computers effectively.
  • Ability to work alone and as part of a team.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb a 9-foot ladder, and stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to work 10–12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Consent to processing biometric data for identity verification and access control.
  • Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

  • Identify opportunities to replace or upgrade servers and server components to support efficient performance throughout their lifecycle.
  • Guide and coach less experienced technicians on power distribution units, replacement hardware, and safe hardware troubleshooting and removal without disturbing critical infrastructure.
  • Guide less experienced technicians on implementing network communications and solutions, and sign off on client configurations.
  • Validate cabling and network builds, confirm connectivity, and verify devices are connected and error-free.
  • Monitor and assign work in the ticketing environment; troubleshoot systems against service-level agreements, identify and escalate trends, and document resolutions.
  • Ensure work follows standard operating procedures, maintenance operation protocols, site rules, and colocation vendor rules; sign off on work in data center and customer-site environments.
  • Uphold security procedures, consider applicable local regulations, and conduct functional security testing.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines during on-site work at customer locations and offices, with limited supervision.
  • Train others in advanced repair techniques aligned with corporate objectives and data center change-control processes.
  • Identify and analyze recurring problems, escalate issues to peers, experts, and operations teams, and engage the global team on local issues.
  • Lead collaboration with project teams and colocation partners to test and validate electrical and mechanical systems and coordinate site utility requirements.
  • Act as a technical liaison for technical and non-technical teams, providing subject-matter expertise to identify and resolve resiliency, reliability, and availability risks.
  • Ensure contractors and vendors deliver quality services and meet service-level agreements.
  • Contribute to quality assurance through process creation and training less experienced peers.
  • Complete complex or ambiguous tasks to project requirements with limited instructions, and guide team members on shifting priorities and resources.
  • Collaborate across teams to deliver impactful work and support critical team objectives, building partnerships based on stakeholder and customer needs.
  • Develop and share procedures to resolve routine and non-routine issues, serve as a team escalation point, and review data to troubleshoot complex errors.
  • Seek learning opportunities and feedback, pursue advanced training, and stay current with trends and best practices.
  • Recommend, implement, and share improvements to complex processes, protocols, and workflows.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with mainstream ticketing systems.
  • Client experience.
  • A two-year or four-year degree, or relevant work experience.
  • Two years of data center experience and one year of development experience.
  • Knowledge of Linux administration and ability to run Linux commands.
  • Knowledge of data center networking.
  • Experience with data center infrastructure projects.
  • At least one year of experience with structured copper or fiber cabling and cable testing.
  • At least one year of experience with cooling and electrical systems concepts inside a data center.
  • Experience repairing and working on Oracle servers.

About the Company

Oracle

Builds databases, business apps and cloud services

Oracle builds databases, business applications, and cloud infrastructure for companies and public-sector organizations. Oracle Database stores and processes business data, while Oracle Cloud Infrastructure provides computing, storage, and networking for applications and AI workloads. Fusion Cloud Applications support finance, human resources, supply chains, and customer service, helping businesses manage everyday operations and reporting. Customers pay for cloud subscriptions and usage, software licenses, support, hardware, and consulting, with deployment options in Oracle's cloud or their own data centers. Oracle was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Austin, TX
Founded
1977

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