Presidio is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Datacenter Technical Operations Analyst to join our team in Winston-Salem NC on a contract basis. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting the operational excellence of a complex data center environment. You will be responsible for assisting with various tasks related to data center infrastructure, including commissioning and decommissioning activities. 

Key Responsibilities:

Data Center Infrastructure Support:

• Assist with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of data center infrastructure components, including servers, routers, switches, network appliances, and power supplies.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data center equipment and systems, identifying and resolving issues proactively.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including preventative maintenance checks and repairs.

Commissioning and Decommissioning:

• Actively participate in the commissioning and decommissioning of data center equipment and infrastructure.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth and efficient transitions during these phases.
• Document all activities and changes accurately and thoroughly.

DCIM Systems:

• Utilize Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) systems to track and manage inventory, capacity, and performance of data center assets.
• Generate reports and analyze data to identify trends and optimize resource utilization.

Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution:

• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex technical issues related to data center infrastructure.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to resolve issues effectively and efficiently.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in data center operations, systems administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience working with DCIM systems. 
• Hands-on experience with server hardware (e.g., Windows, Linux and VMWare).
• Strong understanding of networking concepts and technologies (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls).
• Experience with power distribution units (PDUs) and UPS systems.

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, VLANs).
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is a plus.

 Other Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Contract: 3-month contract with possibility of an extension

For immediate consideration apply today!!