Job Description :
Duration: 7 months
Coordinate and perform installations, preventive and remedial maintenance of servers and storage equipment located within the LAB computing environment.
Adhere to administrative policies and escalation procedures.
Interface with server and storage vendors to establish successful integration of equipment into associated systems.
Provides top level technical expertise and support to engineering departmental users.
Works with engineering departments to develop hardware configuration test plans to support software development efforts.
Demonstrates a high degree of self-initiative.
Must be able to adapt to the changing daily priorities in a fast paced engineering lab environment.
Performs other duties as required.
Principal responsibilities include:
Provide general architectural level client/server and SAN/storage array support for the configuration and maintenance of the engineering computer lab systems for the lab computing environment
Responsible for participating in the development of test configuration plans for the lab computing environment infrastructure
Responsible for ensuring proper deployment of fiber-channel storage arrays, hosts, switches, software, and storage networking infrastructure
Ensure that the technical environment is properly monitored and that any problems are rectified
Maintain a working knowledge of all documented processes and procedures
Identifies opportunities for improvements in efficiency and responsiveness, makes recommendations and assists to implement efficiencies
Mentor and project-supervise less experienced Lab System Engineers
Identify system or storage performance issues and participate in the development of tools to improve system management
Provides technical expertise in the development of collaborative platform client application/customer interface
Identify and execute on proactive and preventative system upgrades