Data Center Customer Operations II
Data Center Customer Operations IIApply remote type On-site locations Dublin time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR-148367
Who are we? Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, operating over 260 data centers across the globe.
Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed.
Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners, and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.
Joining our operations team means that you will be at the forefront of all we do, maintaining critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team delivering best-in-class service to our data center customers.
We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.
Job Summary Do you have experience working within an Operation Centre or Datacentre environment?
Or maybe you have customer-facing experience and wish to be part of a passionate company that is rapidly growing and can offer plenty of opportunity?
As a Datacentre Technician, you will be part of a team that is at the core of our Equinix Operations department, providing 24/7 support to the Datacentre and conducting circuit maintenance, installations, and advanced testing.
You will also be responsible for the daily upkeep and operational readiness of Equinix's IDC environment.
Responsibilities InstallationsRacks and stacks customer equipmentInstalls customer equipment and cabinetsQueue ManagementFigures out work priorities from the Siebel queue and ensures alignment to all pre-defined SLAsTesting/TroubleshootingConducts carrier circuit testingCross ConnectsInstalls/Tests/Modifies/troubleshoots cross connects per SOPs and ensures proper cable management of: fiber, twisted pair copper, coax, and intra-building cross connectsInstalls and tests advanced cross connects circuits (switched, multiplexed, etc.
)Installs and tests Data Center Link cross connects using Fluke and JDSU testersEnsures test results are aligned with industry standards.Documentation/ReportingMaintains detailed written records of all work activityBuilds, assesses, and continually improves internal and externally-facing controlled documentationProjectsSupports fulfillment of projects with direction from senior staffTrainingFinishes the assigned training in a timely mannerCustomer ManagementSupports customer happiness through timely and precise order executionOperational SupportResponsible for monitoring customer applications and Equinix's operational architecture through the Control Room, particularly generating daily shift reportsResponds to alarms in accordance with Equinix proceduresPerforms routine physical tasks associated with the daily upkeep and operational readiness of Equinix's IDC environmentConducts tape rotation tasks dailyThis is an opportunity, as a Technician, for you to leave your mark in an organization that is growing quickly and still runs with a pioneer spirit.
Not forgetting of course, a competitive salary and exceptional secondary benefits for you to enjoy.
Qualifications Essential Experience in Customer Service, Operation Centres, or DatacentresExperience of Copper/Fibre Cabling techniques (Installation, Termination & Testing)Willingness to work a 24/7 shift rota that includes day and night shiftsBaseline Knowledge of LAN (Ethernet) and network protocols such as TCP/IPDesirable Knowledge of Datacentre environmentsExtensive computer knowledge and familiarity (Windows platform)Previous ISP or Telco BackgroundBaseline Knowledge of network, facilities, and security-oriented monitoring systemsBaseline knowledge of operating systems specifically Microsoft systems administrationBaseline Knowledge of server infrastructureExperience of any of the following technologies whilst not obligatory would be a distinct advantage: Cisco Switching/Routing/ASA, FORTINET (CCNA preferred)Degree in IT preferred or equivalent experienceEquinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability.
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Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy/childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political/organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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