Data Center Operator

Responsibilities:

• Implement and manage Local Area Network (including VLAN) in Data Centre.
• Manage and monitor the performance of LAN and WAN.
• Analyze and troubleshoot the network failures or network performance degradation at data centre.
• Support operation team in ensuring availability of network and data centre infrastructure.
• Implement, configure and manage all switches in data center for optimum performance – Cisco switches, Fiber Channel switches.
• Implement, and Manage cabling standards for data center.
• Manage and monitor the UPS and power consumption in data center.
• Carries out day to day routine and ad-hoc tasks that are necessary to run the data centre operations environment.
• Perform first level troubleshooting and technical support to areas related to Server and data center equipments.
• Provide first level support for data center activities related to planned or emergency system support, backup, access authorizations, alert escalations and environment monitoring activities.

• Provide monitoring and performance documentation as required in related process and procedures implemented.
• Prepare all required samples for all audits related to data center as well as Sarbanes Oxley’s (SOX) half yearly tests.
• Maintain configuration management database based on specification.
• Manage assignments, schedules and deliverables assigned as part of new projects.

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent.
• Minimum 3-5 years of working experience.
• Possess knowledge of UNIX or LINUX, VMWare, Cisco, TCP/IP and Symantec Netbackup, Windows would be an added advantage.
• Possess CCNA Certification would be an added advantage.
• Possess knowledge on firewall will be added advantage.
• Possess exposure to configurations of Core switches will be an advantage.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Able to start immediately is an advantage.
• Adhere to 3 staggered shift duty rosters but it is not 24 x 7 patterns. No need to work during weekends.