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Data Center Technician
Eagle Eye Networks B.V.
About the role
Join the dynamic team at Brivo as a Data Center Technician, where your role is pivotal in establishing state-of-the-art infrastructure, expanding our global data center operations, and supporting our growing network. Key qualifications include a solid grasp of power requirements and mid-level technical expertise in Linux servers. The ideal candidate will have the confidence and skills to efficiently build, deploy, and maintain servers and storage systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity for personal and professional growth as you work with real-world tools and infrastructure on a global scale. We are seeking technically proficient, self-motivated team players eager to contribute to our mission, shaping the future of data center technology and security solutions.
What you'll do
Proficiently install server and network equipment in data center environments, ensuring meticulous organization
Assemble various Server and Data Storage machines, including motherboards, processors, memory, drives, fans, cables, and other components
Diagnose and resolve hardware-related issues proactively and efficiently
Establish effective communication channels with team members for assistance and task coordination
Demonstrate self-direction and the ability to independently drive tasks to completion
Precisely tackle intricate tasks with diligence
Be open to occasional travel, including international destinations, as required
Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams to integrate server and network equipment
Execute routine maintenance tasks, such as system updates and equipment replacement, to maintain optimal data center performance
Contribute to developing and improving standard operating procedures (SOPs) for data center operations
Conduct data analysis and root cause analysis when required.
Assist in planning and executing data center expansion projects, including the installation of new hardware and infrastructure
Maintain detailed records of equipment installations, repairs, and upgrades
Stay updated on the latest advancements in data center technology and propose innovative solutions for enhanced efficiency and reliability
Cultivate a culture of safety, reliability, and quality within the data center team
What you'll bring
Preferred prior experience in data centers or Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
Valuable proficiency in server hardware components
Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 50 lbs
Demonstrated ability to organize and manage copper, fiber, and power cables within racks
Valid driver's license and capability to operate a personal vehicle
Prior understanding and familiarity with Linux
Knowledge of emergency response/standby/call out activities and protocols, with a background in HVAC or Electrical being preferred
Ability to comprehend and interpret instructions, short correspondence, and memos, with the capacity to ask clarifying questions for understanding
Proficiency in responding to common inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, and supervisors
Expertise in laying out, pulling, dressing, and terminating fiber and copper communications cabling
Experience diagnosing and repairing IT hardware, servers, network switches, and structured cabling
Desire and experience working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
Understanding of data center infrastructure and/or experience in business operation
What's on offer
Diverse team with 20+ nationalities
23 paid holidays yearly + Dutch public holidays
Compensation for travel expenses from your home to the office;
Company equipment for work use;
Enrollment in the Eagle Eye Networks B.V. collective pension plan;
Drinks, Snacks, and fully subsidized lunch at the AMS office;
Company swag, business casual scale-up work atmosphere and Friday drinks;
Once or twice a year a stunning company day;