- Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing
- Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment
- Must be able to use a computer
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively
- Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
Data Center Infrastructure Engineer - United Kingdom - Astreya Partners Inc.
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Data Center Infrastructure Engineer
Apply locations Remote, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 8 Days Ago job requisition id RWe are looking for a skilled DC Infrastructure Engineer to join our team remotely in London, UK
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 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.
Physical Demand & Work Environment: