Assoc Lab System Engineer Job in Hopkinton, Massachusetts US
Assoc Lab System Engineer
Perform installations, preventive and remedial maintenance of servers, software, network, storage and SAN equipment located in LAB computing environment. Adhere to administrative policies and escalation procedures. Answer technical questions about data center hardware and software. Interface with server and storage vendors to establish successful integration of equipment into associated systems, including technical assistance. Seeks assistance when needed, demonstrates self-initiative. Performs other duties as required. Knowledge of O/S (Window Server, UNIX (AIX, HPUX, SOLARIS), Linux), Storage Array Technology (Block File), Backup solutions (Tape, virtual, disk) a plus. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ? Installs and configures computing infrastructure and deploys new servers, equipment and software as required. ? Responsible for assisting in the design and layout of the computing infrastructure ? Responsible for deployment of new servers and storage arrays. ? Assist with monitoring and troubleshooting the technical environment for problems ? Identify system performance issues and help develop tools for better system management ? Ensure that all services are consistently available to all end users. Provide technical assistance and consulting to the users if necessary. ? Maintain accurate hardware inventory records. Create and maintain storage allocation. SKILLS ? Proficiency in hardware, software and/or operating systems environments. ? Troubleshooting skills. ? Communication skills. ? Technical writing skills. ? Ability to multi-task. ? Ability to work in a high-pressure environment. Education Required: Bachelors (Non -Technical) Experience Required: 0-2 years relevant experience