Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer

Our client is currently seeking a Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer


Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer


Location: Liberty, NC (100% Onsite)

Duration: 6+ Months with Possible Extension.

Travel: Occasional U.S. data center travel; possible Mexico travel

Experience: 3-5+ years


Top Must-Have Skills (Priority Order)


1. APC DCE/ITA or Vertiv SiteScan Administration (Critical)


Candidate must have administrator-level experience , not just monitoring.


Required experience includes:

• Configuring APC Data Center Expert (DCE) / IT Advisor (ITA) OR Vertiv SiteScan
• Adding and onboarding new devices
• Building monitoring environments
• Alert and alarm configuration
• Threshold/setpoint programming
• License management
• Server administration and upgrades
• Monitoring UPS, PDUs, power strips, cameras, HVAC systems, etc.

2. Critical Facilities / MEP Knowledge


Strong understanding of:

• HVAC systems
• UPS systems
• ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches)
• Generators
• Critical facility alarms
• Electrical and mechanical infrastructure

3. Data Center Facilities Experience


Experience supporting:

• Data center operations
• Cabinet space/U-space management
• Power management
• Environmental monitoring
• Facility infrastructure

Preferred Background

• Electrical Engineering
• Critical Facilities Engineering
• Data Center Facilities Operations
• Building Management Systems (BMS)
• MEP Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing)

Additional Requirements

• Incident management and change management experience
• Asset inventory/documentation experience
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Ability to work with vendors and cross-functional teams
• Experience supporting 99.99% uptime environments

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Nutanix
• VMware
• HP Servers
• Cisco Networking
• Physical security/access control
• Vendor management
• Bilingual English/Spanish

Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.