Our client, located in Buffalo, NY, is currently in need of a Sr Server Engineer for a 6 month contract. The consultant will work onsite in support of Dell PowerEdge server and Linux OS operations.
Responsibilities :
- Support daily data center operations and activities
- Conduct proactive walkthroughs of the data center, monitoring for amber lights, hot doors, and other alerts; notify the customer as needed
- Escort dispatched field engineers when applicable
- Open and manage support tickets, ensuring timely tracking and updates
- Manage LOIS parts inventory (training will be provided onsite)
- Maintain accurate documentation of the environment, including serial numbers, rack elevations, runbooks, and related materials
- Coordinate with the customer on scheduled maintenance activities (e.g., power, cooling, containment walls)Perform BIOS lifecycle tasks, including user management and patching
- Collaborate with Dell support to schedule OSE break / fix activities
- Follow direction from the customer team to apply version updates as required
Required Skills :
Ability to work onsite in Buffalo, NY dailyExperience with PowerEdge rack and tower serversAbility to troubleshoot common server issues and provide break / fix supportExperience with iDRACExperience initializing servers with RHEL and Ubuntu OSAbility to complete training on Dell PowerEdge XE servers prior to start dateDesired Skills :
Prior experience with Dell PowerEdge XE serversClearBridge Technology Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We offer excellent benefits and compensation packages.
The expected hourly rate range for this role is : $50 - 70 per hour
The posted range is an estimate, the actual compensation offer will be based on the candidate's experience, skills, qualifications and will be in line with internal equity.