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Data Center Technician (in Santa Clara, CA)

Five9
Remote, USA
Junior · 2–4 years experience
Remote
USD 52600-139000 / year
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Key Responsibilities:

  • The daily responsibilities of a Data Center Technician are varied and critical to the smooth functioning of the organization's IT infrastructure. Key responsibilities include:
  • Install, configure, and maintain servers, storage arrays, and network equipment.
  • Oversee the physical layout of the data center, including rack and cable management.
  • Monitor and manage power and cooling systems to ensure optimal environmental conditions.
  • Monitor and calculate power usage, power balancing and power availability in each cabinet
  • Continuously monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure maximum uptime.
  • Perform regular hardware and software maintenance, including patches and upgrades.
  • Implement and enforce security protocols to protect the data center from physical and digital threats.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation of data center configurations, procedures, and assets.
  • Execute capacity plans and space/power allocations defined by the Data Center Engineering team.
  • Collaborate with other IT teams to support new applications and services.
  • Provide hands-on support and troubleshooting for hardware and software issues.
  • Ability to collaborate with other engineers and IT professionals to achieve common goals, troubleshooting and resolving issues
  • Communicate and coordinate with remote hands in remote data centers, providing technical direction when needed.
  • Maintain asset inventory in DCIM – for both production and lab environments.
  • Perform all shipping and receiving duties including RMA activities.
  • Impeccable hygiene on tickets and tasks assigned in a timely manner.
  • Follow change management process and participate in off hours change windows.
  • Comfortable using command line interfaces.
  • Familiarity with Linux and other cli operating systems.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lb.

Requirements:

  • Strong technical knowledge of networking, servers, and storage hardware, with the ability to install and support that equipment to established specifications.
  • Hands-on experience with server and storage hardware from various vendors.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies such as Kubernetes, Openstack, VMware.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with data center security and best practices.
  • Approximately 2-4 years of hands on experience with Data Center technologies – compute, network, storage, cabling, racks, PDUs, etc.
  • Linux/Unix system administration, networking, and SAN connectivity skills strongly desired.
  • Experience working with vendors (RMA processes, support interactions).
  • Coding skills to automate repetitive tasks and gather reporting information.
  • Experience supporting 24x7 customer facing production environment.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve hardware problems independently.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Work Location: This role is fully remote for candidates who reside outside the 30 mile radius of one of our offices. For candidates who reside within a 30 mile radius of one of our offices, this role is Hybrid and would require 3 days a week (T, W, TH) in office.
  • As part of our continued commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Five9 supports pay transparency during the entire recruitment process. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate including, but not limited to: skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the job across the United States. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation package during your hiring process.
  • Additionally, the total compensation package for this position may also include an annual performance bonus, stock, and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.
  • Our total reward package also includes:
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage, beginning on the first day of employment. Five9 covers 100% of the employee portion of the health, dental and vision coverage and shares a high portion of the dependent cost. We also offer Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance, and a 401k saving plan with employer matching.
  • Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as: therapy, coaching and self-guided mindfulness exercises for all covered employees and their covered dependents.
  • Generous employee stock purchase plan.
  • Paid Time Off, Company paid holidays, paid volunteer hours and 12 weeks paid parental leave.
  • All compensation and benefits are subject to the requirements and restrictions set forth in the applicable plan documents and any written agreements between the parties.
  • The US base salary range for this role is below. $52,600—$139,000 USD
  • Five9 embraces diversity and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better we are. Five9 is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Five9 is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and interview process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected] to request an accommodation. Requests will be handled confidentially and in accordance with applicable law.
  • View our privacy policy, including our privacy notice to California residents here: https://www.five9.com/pt-pt/legal.
  • Note: Five9 will never request that an applicant send money as a prerequisite for commencing employment with Five9.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Linux/Unix system administration, networking, and SAN connectivity skills strongly desired.
  • Additionally, the total compensation package for this position may also include an annual performance bonus, stock, and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.

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