Company:
Astreya
Location: London
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Job Description: We are looking for a skilled DC Infrastructure Engineer to join our team remotely in the Singapore, area or a similar time zone. As a DC Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our data center infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. You will work closely with our IT and engineering teams to support our growing infrastructure needs, and you will display your work via your command of your AutoCAD design experience.
Responsibilities:
● Design, Engineer, and draw data center infrastructure including facilities structure, cabinets, overhead ladder racking and raceways, fiber duct, aisles (hot & cold), cabinets, mechanical, electrical, servers, storage, and networking equipment.
● Perform capacity planning and resource allocation to ensure the scalability and efficiency of our data center environment.
● Monitor and optimize the performance of data center infrastructure components to meet service level agreements (SLAs) and business requirements.
● Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams as needed.
● Implement and maintain security measures to protect data center assets and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
● Plan and execute infrastructure upgrades and migrations with minimal impact on ongoing operations.
● Document infrastructure configurations, processes, and procedures to ensure knowledge sharing and operational continuity.
● Stay updated with the latest developments in data center technologies and best practices, recommending and implementing improvements as necessary.
● Utilize AutoCAD design experience to create detailed technical drawings and models for data center layouts and infrastructure components.
Requirements:
● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
● Proven experience as a DC Infrastructure, Colocation, Inside plant, or Telecommunications facilities Engineer or similar role in a large-scale data center or telecommunications environment.
● Strong knowledge of data center technologies including server hardware, storage systems, networking protocols, and virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
● Solid understanding of Physical Facilities and IT security principles and best practices in a data center or colocation context.
● Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyze complex issues and implement effective solutions.
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
● Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, MCSE, VCP) would be a plus.
● Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar software for designing data center layouts and infrastructure components.
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