Infrastructure Engineering Advisor

Company: Strategic Staffing Solutions
Location: Sterling
Posted on: November 16, 2021

Job Description:

Job Title:-- -Infrastructure Engineering AdvisorLocation: Sterling, VAHow to Apply: send resume and contact information to Maricela Collins, Sourcing Specialist, at Staffing Solutions (S3) seeks an-- -Infrastructure Engineering Advisor for a contract position at one of our top fortune 500 corporations. This position requires that the selected candidate be located in-- -Sterling, VA.Description:Responsible for the basic racking and installation of physical IT infrastructure equipment in the data center including Network, Telecommunications, Servers, and Storage.Submit change control, manage problem tickets, schedule, and coordinate repairs.Be able to quickly obtain a basic understanding of the client's network and SAN design, such that server, network and storage installations can be completed successfully and on time.Participates in deployment/release activities for Data Center implementations and maintenance ensuring all change policies are followed.Provide on-site support in the Data Center during incidents, RMA, project, and maintenance activities.Provide tier II support for data and network, server, and storage systems infrastructure.Participate in project implementation conference calls where and when needed.Be able to work off of pre-prepared cabling requests and checklists for the vendors.Perform the installation of copper and fiber cabling for various server and networking projects, including routing, labeling, and adhering to cabling management standards.Checkout connectivity of newly installed hardware for acceptance into production.Provide planning and vendor oversight for server, network, and storage change activity.Coordinating and manage cabling contractors to perform larger cabling activities.Operate in accordance with business needs, priorities, and SLAs.Work with the local asset management team to manage hardware inventory and maintain a supply of spare equipment and media to ensure a rapid resolution for hardware repairs.Provide periodic performance reports for review with management providing input on improvements and quality initiatives.Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation.Desired Experience:Analytical and problem-solving abilities.Hardware troubleshooting experience.Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.Able to conduct research into networking issues and products as required.Able to follow directions and defined processes.Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations.Highly self-motivated.Keen attention to detail.Strong customer service orientation is a mustQualifications:Associates Degree in Computer Science or a related disciplineAt least 1 year experience in all phases of infrastructure network management or its equivalent in education and work experience.The S3-- -Difference:The global mission of S3-- -is to build trusting relationships and deliver solutions that positively impact our customers, our consultants, and our communities.-- -The four pillars of our company are to:Set the bar high for what a company should doCreate jobsOffer people an opportunity to succeed and change their station in lifeImprove the communities where we live and work through volunteering and charitable givingAs an S3 employee, you're eligible for a full benefits package that may include:Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance401(k) PlanVacation PackageLife & Disability Insurance PlansFlexible Spending AccountsTuition Reimbursement

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