• Application Deadline:
• Position: Data Center Engineer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

What you will do

• Perform racking, stacking, cabling, and decommissioning of Data Center Hardware devices.


• Perform break-fix support (e.g. power cycles, physical environment, and cabling inspections, swap out failed components, hardware upgrades, testing of copper and fibre cables, handling storage media etc.).


• Able to install components to server and networking devices such as memory, SSDs, CPU, expansion cards, modules and so forth.


• Perform cross-connect patching and labelling per standard methodologies.


• Handle tickets for local support and implementation purposes and perform tasks as detailed in MOP.


• Maintains inventory, labelling of equipment and removal of decommissioned hardware.


• Maintains an adequate spare parts inventory of systems, subsystems, and component parts used in repair work.


• Knowledge of assembling, deploying, and solving Network and Server hardware


• Strong Verbal and Written communication skills


• Attention to detail, cleanliness and an appreciation for simplicity Requirements and Qualifications

You will bring

• Minimum of B.Sc/HND or equivalent experience in Computer Engineering or related.


• Creative problem-solving skills: you will be expected to come up with solutions to problems at hand, opposed to waiting for orders


• Experience working in a modern, large-scale data centre


• Strong documentation and logistics mentality


• Attention to detail, cleanliness and an appreciation for simplicity


• Ability to read and interpret cable matrix to correctly lace cables port to port.


• Ability to identify basic parts of network equipment – SFPs, line cards, chassis


• Ability to identify basic parts of servers – memory, network card, hard drives


• Knowledge of structured cabling systems using cat 5, cat 6, multi-mode and single-mode fiber


• Familiarity with both power and communications cabling standards


• Experience configuring and using cable testers for both fiber and copper to solve cabling issues