Data Centre Analyst, Contract, France

Our client is looking for an English and French speaking Data Centre Analyst to work within a global support team in Buc, South West of Paris.

The role will be working with various different support teams covering a wide range of duties, including:

- Coordinate with and take direction from Strategic Facilities team
- Complete work orders within given SLA
- Insure Change Control policies are fully adhered to with all work orders and other data centre related activities
- Install hardware and provide connectivity according to client Standards
- Cable Servers in preparation for loading OS
- Manage shipping of old and delivery of new equipment
- Validate all essential tracking information
- Maintain records for assets to ensure all adds/deletes/changes are properly tracked and recorded into Asset Management Software
- Manage remote access connections (Avocent KVM/Cyclades Serial)
- Manage tape cataloguing and tape rotation
- Maintain tape library and vault, including off site rotation
- Assist L2 and L3 support teams in troubleshooting hardware/network issues (hands and feet at data center)
- Verify status lights on Servers and network connections
- Perform low-level repairs (replace Hot-Swap drives, etc.) as needed.
- Monitor data centre infrastructure for normal operation (water stains indicating leaks, abnormal sounds, hot-spots within room, etc.) and report any abnormalities to Strategic Facilities and/or Building Facilities Teams

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Good Understanding of

- Microsoft Windows Server
- UNIX (SCO)
- Linux (Red-Hat)
- WAN Technologies (CISCO, F5)
- LAN (TCP/IP and WIFI)

If you are available and interested in this new role, please send a current CV.