Data Center Engineer

As a Data Center Hardware Engineer, you will be an integral part of our team, ensuring the reliability, performance, and efficiency of our data center infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include: - Designing, implementing, and maintaining data center hardware solutions to meet performance and scalability requirements. - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop hardware specifications and ensure compatibility with existing systems. - Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting servers, networking equipment, and storage devices within the data center environment. - Monitoring and optimizing server and network performance to ensure efficient operations. In terms of hardware maintenance, you will: - Conduct regular preventive maintenance on data center hardware components. - Identify and resolve hardware-related issues promptly to minimize downtime. - Work closely with capacity planning teams to assess hardware needs and plan for future expansion. - Provide recommendations for hardware upgrades and replacements based on performance metrics. You will also be responsible for: - Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of hardware configurations, installations, and maintenance procedures. - Creating and updating technical documentation for hardware systems and procedures. - Collaborating with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware with software and network systems. - Providing technical support and assistance to other teams as needed. - Implementing and enforcing security best practices for data center hardware. - Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations related to data center operations. Qualifications required for this role include: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. - Proven experience as a Data Center Hardware Engineer or similar role. - In-depth knowledge of data center hardware architecture, including servers, storage, and networking equipment. - Familiarity with virtualization technologies and cloud computing. - Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills. - Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Server+, Cisco CCNA) are a plus. Preferred Skills: - Experience with hardware monitoring and management tools. - Knowledge of data center cooling and power distribution systems. - Familiarity with industry trends and emerging technologies in data center hardware. - Experience in RAID Configuration and OS installation. Please note that the working shift for this role is Morning shift, Afternoon shift, Night shift, and the location is Mumba (Panvel).,