Data Center Engineer - (Located in UK Cambridge London 1 (Telecity) London 2 (Slough) London, England
Job description
Do you want to go back to the source of your profession? Feel ‘IT’ again and move away from the view of your desktop monitor wall? Do you miss the feeling of good old fashioned hardware engineering and want to go back to basic? Do you have affinity with- of are you working in the IT Infrastructural industry? To go back to the roots of IT? Then this is your calling!
What will you do?
You start working as a Datacenter Engineer with RebootMonkeys’ clients. This can be various types of IT infrastructure stakeholders. Up to so far this mostly entails datacenters. The work is on-site within 1 hour from your home and flexible hours at the moment. With time we would like to be able to offer fulltime hours.
Tasks/responsibilities can be
- Monitor, diagnose, and resolve complex network and computer system issues;
- Manage and administer servers, networks, and applications such as DNS, FTP, and Web;
- Maintain internal network structure of a data center by managing routers and keeping them running;
- Install, configure, and maintain switches, servers, firewalls, and hard drives;
- Troubleshoot network systems to identify and fix performance issues;
- Provide solutions to complex problems on the integration of various technologies;
- Design plans as well as lead initiatives for the optimization and restructuring of network architecture;
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of network administration and firmware integration;
- Monitor the environmental conditions of a data center to ensure they are optimum for servers, routers, and other devices;
- Perform system repairs and update software/operating systems;
- Calibrate and monitor data center servers to ensure efficient performance;
- Collaborate with IT handlers, sales, and data center managers to develop action plan for improved operations;
- Conduct inspections on power and cooling systems to ensure they are operational and efficient;
- Organize the floor space that harbor data center equipment to allow for easy accessibility;
- Resolve operational, infrastructure or hardware incidents in a data center.
Who are we?
Reboot Monkey is the one stop shop for all infrastructural hardware and services. Started in 2022 and with clients in 5 countries, we are moving quickly. We are proud to see our small team going above and beyond to deliver on our promise to make the infra world faster, easier and better for everybody, including you!
What does working for Reboot Monkey look like?
Your work for Reboot Monkey mostly will go along your existing freelance or permanent job. Whenever and as often you want, you can choose to pick one or more tickets as long as you are within a 1 hour range of the clients’ datacenter. Your work for us is a freelance assignment and invoiced from your privately owned company or via a payroll construction. The main philosophy is that you don’t have to commit to a minimum number of (set) hours and can be as flexible with your time as you please. We offer a competitive reward, professional work environment and the possibility to finally get back to the roots of your profession.
Are you the person that wants to reconnect with the practical side of our industry? Who wants to grow whenever possible and can be sure of compelling clients? Sign up for our tickets and join Reboot Monkey!
You
- Are willing to undergo a background check in accordance with local law/regulations
- Are in the possession of a valid driver's license
- Have experience with Hardware
- Have experience building computers/servers
- Have experience with cable/network installation
- Have experience with Linux
- Have experience with networks
