Introduction

i. IBM Cloud offers a unified platform that gives you cloud computing any way you want it, deployed on demand, with a single pane of glass for systems management (one portal; one Application Programming Interface (API)). IBM is currently recruiting for Data Center Specialists to join the Cloud team.

Your role and responsibilities

i. Rack, build, cable, configure and provision Intel and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) servers

ii. Rack, cable and deploy Cisco Layer 2 networking equipment

iii. Troubleshoot, test and quality assurance of server hardware

iv. Professionally resolve hardware issues via trouble ticket

Required technical and professional expertise

i. Operating System Installation Windows Server, Linux, Unix

ii. Rack, cable, and deploy Cisco Layer 2 networking equipment a plus

iii. Web Server and Database installation experience a plus

iv. Must be able to work in this country without company sponsorship

v. Must be fluent in English

vi. Must be willing to learn quickly, multi-task, and work in a fast pace environment

vii. Moderate knowledge of PC hardware concepts and component installation.

viii. Basic knowledge of various internet-related services and software (mail, web, DNS, etc).

ix. General understanding of computer networking concepts.

x. Customer focused attitude with some previous customer service experience.

xi. Network wiring/cabling experience a plus.

Preferred technical and professional experience

i. 3-5 years’ experience with Windows and Linux Platforms

ii. 3-5 years’ experience with computer/server hardware

iii. Certifications are not required but a plus.