Datacenter Technician herndon, va

Datacenter Technician in support of our industry leading technology development client in Herndon, VA. Our client is seeking candidates who are driven to make positive changes to the way people live and work by creating breakthrough technology solutions. Responsibilities:

Process inbound and outbound shipments
Update and maintain lab inventory database (Netbox)
Install, configure, and maintain; routers, switches, servers, PDU/CDUs, and console
servers
Provide end-user support for device troubleshooting, diagnosis, and resolution
Build small to large-scale network topologies for Juniper customers
Assist users with building and provisioning virtual machine guests in vCenter/ESXi, KVM,
& Proxmox environments
Provide live support & assistance for Sales Engineers during customer presentations
Proficient in basic networking, equipment installation, provisioning, and maintenance
Knowledge and experience with server hardware and installation (4-post rail kits, virtual
console, etc.)
Knowledge and experience with ethernet cabling and transceiver standards & types
commonly used in the industry (SMF, MMF, MTP/MPO, CAT6-RJ45, 1Gbe - 800Gbe standards, DAC, AOC, etc.)
Experience with physical setup & provisioning of network appliances (switches, routers,
firewalls, etc.)
Solid communication skills, proficiency with English
Onsite full-time work week (40hr) is required
Occasional business travel may be required
Administrative experience with CentOS, RedHat, Debian, and other Linux distributions is
preferred
Administrative experience with Windows and VMware is preferred
Experience with network testers (IXIA, Spirent, etc.) is preferred
Prior experience with datacenter, enterprise, servers, storage, and telco networking equipment is preferred