System Administrator 2-IT

Job description

Define, design, and implement network communications and solutions within a fast-paced, leading edge database/applications company.

Perform performance trend analysis and manage the server/network capacity. React to potential problems using automation, scheduling, and monitoring tools -- escalating to management where appropriate. Participate in configuration and implement technical solutions to enhance and/or troubleshoot the system. Responsible for support documentation as well.

Duties and tasks are standard with some variation. Completes own role largely independently within defined policies and procedures. 2-4 years of related experience in a medium to large network distributed and computing environment. BS in Computer Science or related field.

As part of Oracle's employment process candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment screening process, prior to an offer being made. This will involve identity and employment verification, salary verification, professional references, education verification and professional qualifications and memberships (if applicable).

Desired profile

Qualifications :

The Infrastructure Support Engineer with provide support to enterprise class data center environments in multiple locations. This includes the installation and maintenance of server and networking hardware, cabling, and inventory. The role will depend on some experience supporting varied technologies including, but not limited to Hardware, including Storage, Operating systems, Virtualization and other technologies. Previous experience with an organization operating a 24 X 7 mission critical data center/cloud is extremely desirable. This position requires someone that can work independently on assigned tasks as well as interact with multiple internal managed services groups and hardware vendors. Travel is required.

Responsibilities:

· Installing and cabling switches, servers, and appliances in multiple data center locations

· Facilitating installation of servers and network equipment in multiple data center locations

· Managing power and space including monitoring and capacity planning

· Maintaining a consistent and clean cable management

· Managing cable and equipment inventory

· Replacing hard drives/memory/etc. and other hardware related tasks as required by our server and network teams

· Assisting with planning moves or new build-outs

· Getting equipment to and from remote locations including packing/shipping

· Maintaining data center documentation

· Triage hardware, operating system and related issues in association with central infrastructure and technology teams

· Participate in the process and productivity initiatives related to central infrastructure services

· Perform work in non-routine and complex projects, involving the application of technical skills

· Deliver projects on time and with a high degree of quality

Qualifications:

· Attention to detail and cleanliness

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

· Ability to identify basic parts of servers – memory, network card, hard drives, etc.

· Knowledge of structured cabling systems both copper and fiber

· Familiarity with both power and communications cabling standards

· Experience configuring and using cable testers for both fiber and copper to troubleshoot cabling issues

· Possess knowledge of a commercial operating systems

· Possess understanding of high availability and disaster recovery concepts

· Possess 5+ years of previous experience working in varied, enterprise class environments and technologies

· Possess domain experience in multiple areas such as database, applications, servers, storage, networking, virtualization, and production environment administration including clustering, redundancy, and scalability

· A strong understanding of change control processes

· Robust documentation skills with high detail orientation