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 daily
- Experience with PowerEdge rack and tower servers
- Ability to troubleshoot common server issues and provide break/fix support
- Experience with iDRAC
- Experience initializing servers with RHEL and Ubuntu OS
- Ability to complete training on Dell PowerEdge XE servers prior to start date
Desired Skills:
- Prior experience with Dell PowerEdge XE servers
ClearBridge 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.