Data Centre Operator
Location: Birmingham
A vacancy exists within the IT Operations Centre for a Data Centre Operator, working 40 hours per week. The role will be based at our Northfield office in Birmingham. The hours for the role will be 7.30am-4pm, 3pm-11.30pm or 11.30pm-8am (including weekends) – dependent on availability within the department.
Job Purpose: Working closely with Desktop Support Technicians and the Operations Centre in Houston, you will perform essential tasks to facilitate the running of our Data Centre.
Main Responsibilities:
- Ensuring that back-ups of all critical system data are taken and securely stored
- Supervising network infrastructure; data servers and routers
- Monitoring site security via CCTV
- Carrying out audits on hardware and software installed in the Northfield facility
- Providing out of hours PC Support (evening & night shifts only)
- Conducting building checks to ensure that all PCs are turned off (evening & night shifts only)
- Patch cabling, as directed
Skills and Experience:
- An understanding of IT hardware, experience of Windows XP is an advantage
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to adhere to company procedures and deadlines
- The ability to work both alone and in a team
Special Conditions: The position will require a substantial amount of lifting and moving of reasonably heavy equipment, such as large monitors, so the successful applicant must be able to carry these without any problems.
To apply for this position, CLICK HERE to e-mail your CV
with salary requirements or fax it to 0121 483 2012
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