Senior Data Center Engineer - 2053

Overview

Position: Senior Data Center Engineer
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Salary Range: $112,000 - $122,000 per year
Clearance: Clearable to Q

KeyLogic is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Data Center Engineer to join our team on a major National Department of Energy Laboratory in Albuquerque.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data center operations and maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of the infrastructure.

This role involves monitoring systems, troubleshooting issues, and implementing best practices to maintain a secure and efficient data center environment.
On occasion will require to work flexible hours and support on-call duties and shift work.
Work will be performed on-site. 

Responsibilities

- Perform maintenance of the existing data center cooling infrastructure including but not limited to: CDU’s, cooling doors, CRAC units, and Thermosyphons. 
- Install, maintain and troubleshoot data center cooling infrastructure. 
- Test configuration changes on the HPC environment virtually in GNS3
- Convert HPC devices and HPC services to EMS for out of band network access
- Perform network maintenance and system upgrades (service packs, patches, security configurations).
- Collaborate with Cybersecurity to implement network security measures.
- Monitor system resource utilization and assist in capacity planning.
- Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting for network issues.
- Adhere to configuration and change management policies.
- Respond to customer requests related to network services.
 

Qualifications

- BS/BA with 3 years job-related experience, in lieu of degree 9 years of job-related experience.
- Must be US Citizen
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” Clearance.
Required Skills: 
- Must understand water treatment, filtration, and testing for closed look, liquid cooling systems.
- Must have experience designing and implanting mechanical and containment systems to support high-diversity data centers.
- Must have experience operating Nlyte DCIM software for asset tracking, capacity planning, power monitoring, alarm implementation, outage simulation, and network tracing. 
- Demonstrated experience with TCP/IP, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), switching technologies, VLANs, VPNs, and related networking concepts.
- Strong desire to learn new technologies
- Team Player
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desired Skills/Certifications:
- Net+
- Sec+
- CCNA

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