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Manpower Egypt

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 For a very well-known multinational company located in Cairo, Egypt, a Data Center Engineer is needed.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Tasks and Duties
 
 
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 Design and Architecture:
 
 Design and develop systems and networks to optimize data center operations and physical infrastructure.
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 Installation and Maintenance:
 
 Supervise and perform installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of server hardware, network equipment (Servers, SAN Storage, SAN Switches, Tape Library, VCenter, AD, etc), and other related IT infrastructure.
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 Monitoring and Troubleshooting:
 
 Monitor system performance, diagnose complex hardware/software problems, and provide support to resolve incidents quickly.
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 Capacity Planning and Optimization:
 
 Conduct capacity planning for power, cooling, space, and networking resources to ensure optimal usage and prevent bottlenecks.
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 Process and Documentation:
 
 Develop, document, and maintain operational procedures, system configurations, and knowledge base articles, ensuring all processes are followed and documented accurately.
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 Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity:
 
 Develop, implement, and test disaster recovery and backup solutions to ensure business continuity.
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 Collaboration and Vendor Management:
 
 Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., data scientists, cloud architects, facilities management) and liaise with third-party vendors for equipment and services
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 Qualifications
 
 
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 Extensive practical experience in data center operations and infrastructure management (typically 4+ years in a data engineering or data center role).
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 In-depth understanding of data center technologies, including networking (TCP/IP, switching/routing protocols), storage (SAN, NAS), compute, and virtualization (VMware ESXi, Hyper-V).
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 Proficiency in server operating systems, such as Windows and Linux.
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 Knowledge of physical infrastructure including power and cooling systems, racks, and cabling standards.
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 Familiarity with data center monitoring and management tools (DCIM, etc.).
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 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to quickly diagnose and resolve complex issues.
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 Comen skills for all profiles
 
 
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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 Leadership and project management skills to oversee projects and guide junior engineers.
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 Detail-oriented approach and strong attention to following strict procedures and safety protocols.
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 Adaptability and a continuous learning mindset to stay current with rapidly evolving technology.
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 Ability to work under pressure and potentially on-call for critical incidents in a 24/7 environment.
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Data Center Engineer

Magnet

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 Employer Overview
 
 
 
 A national-scale private cloud platform delivers secure, high-performance IT services across multiple subsidiaries. The platform provides multi-tenant, highly available infrastructure, integrating compute, storage, and data protection systems to ensure operational reliability and scalability.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Summary
 
 
 
 The Data Center Engineer is responsible for operating, maintaining, and optimizing the core infrastructure of the private cloud platform. The role ensures compute, storage, and backup systems perform reliably, supporting high availability, disaster recovery, and multi-site operations.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Operate and manage Cisco UCS infrastructure (blade and rack servers)
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 Manage Nutanix HCI platforms and AHV clusters
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 Administer storage systems across block, file, and object services (Pure Storage)
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 Ensure storage performance, capacity planning, and high availability
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 Operate and manage backup and data protection platforms (e.g., Veeam)
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 Perform backup validation, restore operations, and disaster recovery support
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 Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and infrastructure issues
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 Support data center operations across primary and DR sites
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 Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to optimize data center performance
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 Minimum Requirements
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer engineering, IT, or Infrastructure-related field (preferred)
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 6&ndash;10 years in data center infrastructure operations
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 Hands-on experience with compute, storage, and backup systems
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 Knowledge of storage networking fundamentals (FC, iSCSI)
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 Capacity planning and performance troubleshooting experience
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 Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
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 Attention to detail and proactive in issue resolution
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 Effective communication and collaboration skills
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 Ability to work independently and in a team environment
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 Cisco UCS (Blade, Rack, Fabric Interconnect)
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 Nutanix HCI and AHV platforms
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 Enterprise storage systems (block, file, object)
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 Backup and recovery platforms (Veeam or similar)
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 Storage networking (FC, iSCSI)
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 Performance troubleshooting and capacity management
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 Proficiency in managing data center infrastructure and monitoring tools
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 Familiarity with multi-site and hybrid cloud environments
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 Fluency in English (written and spoken)
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 Maintain 24x7 availability of compute, storage, and backup infrastructure
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 Perform disaster recovery and restore operations effectively
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 Optimize infrastructure performance and reliability
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 Troubleshoot hardware and software issues across multiple sites
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 Cisco UCS or Data Center certifications
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 Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP)
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 Pure Storage certifications
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 Veeam Certified Engineer
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Data Center Engineer – Compute, Storage & Data Protection

Valleysoft | Center of Excellence

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 Valleysoft | Center of Excellence is a leading IT services provider based in Egypt, delivering comprehensive technology solutions to clients worldwide since 2006. With strategic partnerships and a process-driven approach, Valleysoft ensures innovative, efficient, and reliable services tailored to business needs.
 
 
 
 Job Purpose
 
 
 
 Responsible for the operational management, maintenance, and optimization of the organization's data center infrastructure. This role ensures the continuous availability, performance, and security of servers, networking equipment, power systems, and cooling infrastructure. also supports the IT team in delivering reliable services, implements best practices for data center operations, and contributes to capacity planning and disaster recovery efforts to meet business needs.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Infrastructure Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and upgrades of data center hardware, including servers, storage devices, and networking equipment
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 Monitoring and Optimization: Continuously monitor data center systems to ensure optimal performance, uptime, and resource utilization
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 Incident Response: Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, or environmental issues to minimize downtime and maintain service levels
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 Capacity Planning: Assist in assessing current capacity and planning for future expansion or upgrades to meet organizational growth
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 Environmental Control: Manage power, cooling, and environmental systems (e.g., HVAC, UPS) to maintain operational stability and efficiency
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 Security Implementation: Enforce physical and logical security measures to protect data center assets and comply with standards (e.g., ISO 27001)
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 Documentation: Maintain accurate records of equipment, configurations, maintenance schedules, and incident reports
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 Vendor Coordination: contribute in the process of equipment procurement, repairs, and technical support as needed.[HG1.1]
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 Disaster Recovery Support: Contribute to the development and testing of disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
 Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Relevant certifications may substitute for formal education.
 
 
 Experience:
 
 
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 For Sr. Engineer: 3-5 years of experience in data center operations, IT infrastructure, or a related technical role
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 For Engineer: 1-3 years of experience in data center operations, IT infrastructure, or a related technical role
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 Hands-on experience with server hardware, networking, and environmental systems
 
 
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 Technical Skills:
 
 
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 Proficiency with server operating systems (e.g., Windows Server, Linux) and virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V)
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 Knowledge of networking fundamentals (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs) and hardware (e.g., Cisco, Juniper)
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 Familiarity with power and cooling systems (e.g., UPS, CRAC units) and their management
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 Experience with monitoring tools and ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow)
 
 
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 Soft Skills:
 
 
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 Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
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 Effective communication for coordinating with team members and vendors
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 Ability to work under pressure during incidents or outages
 
 
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 Certifications (Preferred): Certified Data Center Professional (CDCP), ITIL Foundation.
 
 
 
 Benefits
 
 
 
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 Private Health Insurance
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 Training &amp; Development
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Data Center Management Engineer - Sr. Engineer

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 Employer Overview
 
 
 
 A global technology organization specializing in building and operating next-generation, highly secure, carrier-neutral data centers in emerging markets. The company provides mission-critical infrastructure solutions to telecommunications providers, cloud platforms, and enterprise clients across the MENA and South Asian regions.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Summary
 
 
 
 We are seeking a
 
 Junior Data Center Operations Engineer
 
 to support the daily operations and monitoring of critical IT and facility systems within a high-availability data center environment. The role will work closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to ensure operational reliability, system uptime, and efficient facility performance.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Support senior engineers in implementing operational strategies
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 Participate in training and learning initiatives to align with organizational goals
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 Assist in monitoring IT and facility systems for continuous uptime
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 Perform routine checks and report anomalies to senior staff
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 Provide input on cost-effective solutions during procurement and maintenance activities
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 Track usage of spare parts, tools, and materials under supervision
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 Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, IT, and operations teams to ensure seamless facility performance
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 Assist contractors and vendors under the guidance of senior engineers
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 Qualifications
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in
 
 Communication, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
 
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 0&ndash;2 years of relevant experience. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply
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 Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
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 Effective communication and collaboration skills
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 Basic knowledge of
 
 IT systems, networking, and facility operations
 
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 Familiarity with
 
 IT service management frameworks (ITIL) and monitoring tools
 
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 Fluent in English
 
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 Ability to monitor operational systems and identify anomalies
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 Ability to follow procedures and escalate issues appropriately
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 Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional technical teams
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Sharp Brains

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 Job Details:
 
 
 
 
 
 Position: Data Center Operator (On-site)
 
 
 Role Type: FTE
 
 
 Working Days: 5 Days a week
 
 
 Contract duration: 1 year (extendable)
 
 
 Contract Type: Freelance / B2B contract
 
 
 Experience Required: More than 3 years
 
 
 Site Address: Cairo, Egypt
 
 
 Job requirements:
 
 
 
 
 
 1.Responsible for accurate and timely input.
 
 
 2. Validation, and maintenance of records across systems.
 
 
 3.Ensuring data integrity and adherence to client-defined formats and SLAs
 
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Data Entry Specialist

First Abu Dhabi Bank Misr (FABMISR)

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 Division: COO
 
 
 Department: Information technology
 
 
 Sub-department: Data Center Infrastructure Services
 
 
 Unit: Data Center
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 Data Center Operations:
 
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 Monitor the data center environment, including temperature, power, and humidity levels, and take appropriate actions to maintain optimal conditions.
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 Maintain data center infrastructure, including servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and related components.
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 Plan and execute equipment installations, upgrades, and decommissions, ensuring minimal disruption to services.
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 Implement and maintain effective security measures and protocols to safeguard data center assets and protect against unauthorized access.
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 Virtual Infrastructure Management:
 
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 Maintain virtualization technologies, including VMware and private cloud (VCF) environments.
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 Plan and implement virtual infrastructure upgrades, patches, and enhancements.
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 Monitor virtualization performance and capacity, identifying and resolving issues to ensure optimal resource utilization.
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 Storage Systems and Backup Management:
 
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 Maintain different types of storage systems, including SAN, NAS, and block storage.
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 Implement and maintain backup solutions to ensure data integrity and recoverability.
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 Coordinate with vendors to procure and deploy storage systems and backup infrastructure.
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 Infrastructure Planning and Projects:
 
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 Plan and implement strategies to optimize resource utilization, including space, power, and cooling requirements.
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 Participate in infrastructure planning and expansion projects, ensuring the scalability and efficiency of the data center.
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 Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity:
 
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 Develop and maintain comprehensive disaster recovery (DR) plans and procedures, including regular testing and updates.
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 Coordinate and execute DR drills and exercises to validate recovery capabilities and identify areas for improvement.
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 Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to ensure critical systems and data are adequately protected and recoverable in the event of a disaster.
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 Ensure the availability and effectiveness of backup and replication systems.
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 Capacity Planning and Resource Management:
 
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 Monitor and analyze data center capacity and performance metrics, identifying potential bottlenecks and making recommendations for improvements.
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 Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and forecast future data center needs.
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 Plan and implement strategies to optimize resource utilization, including space, power, and cooling requirements.
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 Maintain inventory and asset management systems, ensuring accurate tracking of equipment and software licenses.
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 Minimum Qualification:
 
 
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 Education: Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
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 Experience: A minimum from 3 to 5 years of experience in data center management
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 Virtualization Expertise: Proven expertise in virtual infrastructure, including VMware and OpenShift.
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 Storage Management: Experience in various storage systems, including SAN, NAS, and Block Storage from Dell &amp; HP.
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 Backup Systems: Familiarity with backup systems and disaster recovery planning.
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 HCI Experience: Hands-on experience with hyper-converged infrastructure, with a focus on Nutanix and VXRail.
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 Security Knowledge: Understanding of security measures and compliance requirements for data centers.
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Senior System Engineer

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 Employer Overview
 
 
 
 A national cloud computing platform was launched to serve the oil, gas, and mineral resources sector. The platform provides an integrated work environment across software, platform, and infrastructure, offering multi-tenancy, collaboration, and sector-wide connectivity. It drives digital transformation, operational efficiency, cybersecurity, and scalability across the industry.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Summary
 
 
 
 The Infrastructure Network Operations Engineer is responsible for managing and operating the core network infrastructure of a large-scale private cloud platform. This role ensures high availability, performance, and redundancy across multi-site data centers and WAN connectivity while supporting integration with cloud and security services.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Operate and maintain Cisco ACI fabric, including multi-site architecture
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 Manage VRFs, EPGs, contracts, and tenant network segmentation
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 Design, implement, and operate WAN connectivity, including MPLS and SD-WAN
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 Manage BGP routing, internet edge, and ISP connectivity
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 Troubleshoot complex network issues across data center and WAN environments
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 Ensure high availability and redundancy across primary and DR sites
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 Support network integration with security platforms and cloud services
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 Participate in disaster recovery testing and failover operations
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 Optimize network performance and ensure compliance with operational standards
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 Requirements
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in networks, Communications, Computer Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
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 7&ndash;10 years of experience in data center and WAN networking environments
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 Strong hands-on experience in large-scale enterprise or service provider networks
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 Proven experience in troubleshooting and performance optimization
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 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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 Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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 Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
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 Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to network reliability
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 Cisco ACI (Multi-Site, VRF, EPG, Contracts)
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 Routing &amp; Switching (BGP, OSPF, MPLS)
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 WAN &amp; Internet Edge architecture
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 SD-WAN concepts and implementation
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 Cisco ASR or equivalent routing platforms
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 Network troubleshooting and performance optimization
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 Proficiency with network management and monitoring tools
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 Familiarity with network automation and orchestration tools
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 Fluency in English (written and spoken)
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 Ability to manage high-availability network environments across multiple sites
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 Capacity to support 24x7 operations with on-call responsibilities
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 Ability to integrate networks with security and cloud platforms
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 Capability to participate in disaster recovery and failover planning
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 CCNP or CCIE (Data Center or Service Provider)
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 Cisco ACI Specialist certification
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 SD-WAN certifications (Cisco or equivalent)
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Infrastructure Network Operations Engineer (Data Center & WAN)

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