Data Center Engineer III
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Data Center Engineer III focused on designing datacenter collocations and technical consultations. Responsible for documentation and support in a corporate network environment.
Responsibilities:
- Deploying, configure, and support a large-scale production and corporate network and server infrastructure in data centers and Point of Presence (POP) sites
- Calculate and document equipment power requirements and work with Engineering, Facilities Operations, and/or collocation vendors to meet these requirements
- Manage project timelines to support network turn-up within expected completion intervals
- Responsible for asset management of networking gear in datacenter and POP sites
- Contribute to documentation, automation and processes as they evolve
- Create network and server rack face elevations, floor plans, wiring diagrams, and detailed port maps for new deployments and documentation
- Create statements of work for vendors at the POP sites
- Create cage and rack designs and understand the overall needs of POP infrastructure
- Document and follow RMA processes and procedures for all relevant vendors
- Assist in following, improving, and implementing data center and POP best practices
- Work closely with Network Engineering, Logistics, and equipment vendors as new equipment and technologies are integrated into the production network
- Other duties as required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree (B.S/B.A) from four-college or university and 5 to 8 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise
- Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
- Understanding of Data center practices (i.e. cable routing, calculating power usage and cooling)
- Familiarity with creating As-Built drawings for Datacenter POPs and creating the 3rd module on DC-CAD
- Knowledge of how to build/create SOW’s for new POP builds
- Understanding of field-based work in POPs, carrier hotels, or Central Office environments
- Understanding of fiber-optic technology including cable types, connector types, optic types, patch panels, and optical transport technologies
- Excellent communication skills, should be able to work with carriers/vendors
- Understanding of importance of dealing with service providers and colocation facilities
- Ability to work within a global team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with limited supervision
- Strong attention to detail with excellent time management and organization skills.
Benefits:
- Flexible work arrangements



















