Data Center Operations System Engineer (Kansas City)

Kansas City, MO - Data Center. Posted a month ago

The role

You will ensure server, storage, and network infrastructure is racked, labeled, cabled, and configured. You will troubleshoot hardware and software issues and manage data center inventory and deployment processes.

What you will do

Ensure new server, storage and network infrastructure is properly racked, labeled, cabled, and configured
Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in some of the world’s most advanced systems
Document data center layout and network topology in DCIM software
Work with supply chain & manufacturing teams to ensure timely deployment of systems and project plans for large-scale deployments
Manage a parts depot inventory and track equipment through the delivery-store-stage-deploy-handoff process
Work closely with HW Support team to ensure data center infrastructure-related support tickets are resolved
Work with RMA team to ensure faulty parts are returned and replacements are ordered
Follow installation standards and documentation for placement, labeling, and cabling

Required qualifications

Familiar with critical infrastructure systems supporting data centers, such as power distribution, air flow management, environmental monitoring, capacity planning, DCIM software, structured cabling,
Pays attention to detail and has the ability to follow instructions
Action-oriented and has a strong willingness to learn
Willing to travel for bring up of new data center locations

Nice to have

Experience with troubleshooting server hardware
Experience with/or knowledge of network topology
Familiarity with ticketing systems like JIRA and Zendesk
Experience with Linux administration
Experience with working in large-scale distributed data center environments
Experience with Supermicro & Nvidia hardware

Benefits

Generous cash & equity compensation
Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
Flexible paid time off plan

About the company

Lambda is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Founded in 2012, it has 500+ employees and is growing fast.