Data Center System Engineer

3 dagen geleden

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Iatika Technologies Voltijd

The Data Center System Engineer will be responsible for the maintenance, deployment, and optimization of critical IT infrastructure within our state-of-the-art data center facilities. This hands-on role ensures maximum uptime, performance, and scalability of server, storage, and network systems in a 24/7/365 operational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Physical Infrastructure Management

  • Perform installation, cabling, powering, and decommissioning (IMACD) of servers, storage, and network equipment.
  • Execute structured copper and fiber cabling, including testing, labeling, and troubleshooting (Layer 1/2).
  • Maintain accurate asset and capacity records using Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools.

2. Systems Operations & Maintenance

  • Install, configure, and maintain operating systems (Linux, Windows Server) and hypervisors (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM).
  • Monitor and troubleshoot hardware, firmware, and system-level performance issues.
  • Manage out-of-band management tools (iLO, iDRAC, BMC) and perform firmware upgrades and patching.

3. Capacity & Efficiency

  • Assist in planning and optimizing data center capacity (power, cooling, space, network).
  • Support physical layout efficiency, hot/cold aisle containment, and electrical safety compliance (NEN3140 preferred).

4. Incident & Change Management

  • Respond to and resolve incidents, requests, and alerts using ITSM systems (ServiceNow, Jira).
  • Implement approved changes following Change Management policies and documentation standards.

5. Automation & Continuous Improvement

  • Identify opportunities to automate manual or repetitive operational tasks using scripting languages (Python, Bash).
  • Contribute to improving operational processes and reliability through proactive monitoring and documentation.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 4-8 years of experience in system engineering, data center operations, or IT infrastructure.
  • Strong understanding of Linux and Windows system administration.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM).
  • Familiarity with DCIM tools, cabling standards, and network fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs).
  • Knowledge of backup, monitoring, and automation tools.
  • Scripting experience with Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills.

Preferred Certifications:

  • VMware VCP, Microsoft Certified: Systems Engineer (MCSE), CompTIA Server+, or Cisco CCNA.
  • ITIL Foundation or similar IT service management certification.

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