Data Centre Engineer
Hybrid
England, United Kingdom
Freelance
20-02-2025
Job Specifications
Exciting Opportunity for Data Centre Engineers Across London!
Duration: 6 Months
Location: London
Start Date: ASAP
IR35: Outside
I'm currently working with a client looking for a Data Centre Engineer who is happy to travel to London.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and maintain data centre infrastructure.
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues.
Manage and monitor network, server, and storage systems.
Ensure top-tier security, reliability, and performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on critical infrastructure projects.
Key Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in data centre operations, maintenance, and management.
Strong understanding of servers, storage, networking, and virtualization.
Hands-on experience with hardware configuration, installation, and troubleshooting.
Familiarity with data centre monitoring tools and automation.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.
Please apply if you are interested!
About the Company
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