Data Center Administrator
Core
Install, manage, and maintain physical data center infrastructure including servers, network, and power systems to ensure high availability and security.
Role type
Senior IC data center administrator
Builds
Physical data center infrastructure (servers, networking, power, cooling)
Domain
Data Center Operations / IT Infrastructure
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
hardware lifecycle management, rack and cable installation, quality assurance testing, hardware diagnostics, Linux and Windows system administration, power and cooling capacity planning, vendor hardware architecture knowledge, server management tools (HPE iLO, Cisco CIMC, Dell iDRAC)
Preferred skills
DCIM tools experience, CompTIA Server+, CompTIA Network+, CCNP certifications
Responsibilities
Resolve operational, infrastructure, or hardware incidents; manage complete lifecycle for data center hardware; physically rack and cable equipment; perform quality assurance testing; schedule hardware maintenance; monitor environmental conditions and power/cooling systems; run hardware diagnostics and replace failing parts; upgrade internal system components; setup and operate Linux and Windows servers; document processes and event logs; work with purchasing on equipment procurement
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC