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Kelly is seeking a Datacenter Support Engineer for our client. This 18-month assignment offers competitive pay and great benefits.
Pay: $Flexible (W-2) Contract Length: 18-Month contract role Location: Hillsboro, OR - Remote to start; will need to go onsite as neededJob Description: Perform general server administration tasks; monitoring and optimizing system performance and reliability, operational workflow development, and managing enhancements/upgrades and providing various levels of support. The CW will be working with an ops support team that administers Linux and Windows systems for software development. Shifting demands and priorities abound. Fast task turnaround is the priority. Responsibilities:- Develop and maintain system documentation for Lab/Data Center configuration and customizations.
- Designs, develops, and maintains Ansible infrastructure and templates for efficient software deployment and maintenance.
- Analyze performance on systems, generate reports, propose solutions to problems; implements performance improvements in collaboration with Architects, Engineers and Network Engineer to ensure system efficiency.
- Provides hardware, application, OS, and kernel level support for development system environments.
- Perform software and kernel upgrade, patch updates, data migration, for server software.
- Apply configuration and tuning standards in accordance with Linux and Windows recommendations and client's requirements.
- Develop and maintain system documentation for server/software configuration and customizations.
- Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 level technical support.
- HW/Server landing and OS deployment to documented specifications (rack, wire, configure) within Hillsboro labs
- Linux and Windows Administration and troubleshooting (Multiple Distro)
- Asset management and maintenance using standard tools
- Use ticketing systems to communicate with customers and track work
- Communicate with email, IM, JIRA, and phone with our internal customer groups for tickets
- Comfortable reviewing and modifying BIOS, RAID, and BMC/IPMI settings
- Minimum 2+years IT related experience
- Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in CS or related field for US candidates
- Linux OS administration (CentOS & Ubuntu) administration including installation, configuration, monitoring, upgrade and Pkg installation, user and group management.
- Knowledge of computer diagnostics and installation, to include hardware/software troubleshooting and networking
- Server HW administration experience: Familiarity with network interface card installation, switches, wiring, rack management
- Communication skills (working with team members and internal customers)
- Detail oriented and able to follow process/instructions
- Linux Shell scripting experience (to perform commands/scans across clusters - distributed servers)
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment and offer effective solutions under tight deadlines
- Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
- Must be capable of lifting 1U to 4U rack mounted servers up to 40 pounds and familiar with the use of Rack Jacks and general data center safety procedures
- Follow written and/or Verbal instructions for custom operating system and application installs Maintaining and auditing Iab assets and routine inventory control
- Capable of learning and using custom built asset and inventory tracking software (training will be provided)
- Experience with datacenter orchestration tools such as ansible, MAAS, OpenStack
- Docker container creation and deployment
- Linux network stack experience
- Experience administrating K8s clusters
- Jenkins or similar automation tool
- Experience with git
- Windows VM management
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