Data Center Engineer II
ECS Corporate Services

ECS is seeking a Data Center Engineer II to work in our Albuquerque, NM office.

Job Description:

ECS is looking for its next Data Center Engineer to support a major laboratory in Albuquerque, NM!

This position is supporting a major Department of Energy Laboratory. The organization is responsible for managing the daily activities of critical IT services. This includes working in collaboration with the client's Facilities team in several 7x24 data center environments to ensure all critical systems are operational supporting the mission of the IT-infrastructure.

The candidate should exhibit sound knowledge of VMware ESX and related technologies, and experience in a similar role. An accomplished candidate will be someone whose expertise results in the successful management of VMware products in a data center environment.

Responsibilities:

• Support the data center across all dimensions.
• Provide level II technical support to server technologies, network administration and support personnel for all forms of systems that support the Data Center environment including cabling, power, space planning, cooling management, and all other aspects in a very large complex environment.
• Troubleshoot complex problems that ma y be across multiple subsystems and systems requiring specific and in-depth knowledge of the highly sophisticated Data Center environment.
• Strong background in IT/HPC infrastructure with an understanding of cooling, heat transfer and fluid mechanics along with chemical analysis for both open and closed loop water systems (tower water etc.)
• Work Collaboratively in data center consolidation support including working with customers to evaluate, design and plan out consolidation activities as needed.

Required Skills:

• Excellent communication (both oral and written) collaboration interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Exceptional analytical and technical aptitude.
• Great organizational; time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Extensive knowledge of the fundamentals of VMware ESX and related technologies.
• Familiarity with qa VMware vCenter and other management tools and software.
• US Citizenship is required per contract and ability to obtain and maintain a clearance.
• BS/BA Degree with 2+ years' experience or 8+ years of total experience, in lieu of degree.

Desired Skills:

• Experience in Linux, and/or Windows Operating (OS), including file management, scripting, editing, and security.
• Proficient with VMWare ESX versions 6.7 and 7.0
• Lifecycle and patch management experience.
• Hold a VCTA-DCV Certification.
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a VMware engineer.
• VmWare Administrator experience of 2-5 years.

ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3800+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.

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