Data Centre Engineer - Infrastructure Services - Core Infrastructure Squad
At ASB, we're all about doing what we can to help our customers get "One Step Ahead" by giving them the tools they need to manage their lives and plans for their families and future. Our products don't just serve ads or stream movies - they underpin our economy and touch people's lives.
If you've always wanted to apply your skills to a large-scale Kiwi success story, then today is your lucky day - as we are on the lookout for a Systems Specialist to join us in our ServiceNow Squad.
About us:
You'll be a member of the Core Infrastructure squad within the Infrastructure Services Platform working to deliver and support a secure, functional and performant ecosystem to our customers. In our diverse and accepting environment, our people grow their agile mind-set, learn, evolve, and utilise their skills, while being empowered to make decisions.
About the role:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Centre Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of our datacentre infrastructure. You will work closely with other IT professionals to ensure the smooth operation of our Data Centres, optimizing performance, and ensuring the highest levels of security and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain Data Centre infrastructure, including servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and power distribution units (PDUs).
- Monitor and manage datacentre performance, addressing any issues promptly.
- Ensure datacentre security by implementing and maintaining robust security measures and protocols.
- Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate and optimize datacentre operations within the broader IT infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for datacentre systems, configurations, and procedures.
- Plan and execute datacentre migrations, upgrades, and expansions with minimal disruption to operations.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for datacentre-related issues.
- At least 3 years of experience in data centre operations, engineering, or a related role.
- Strong knowledge of datacentre infrastructure components, including servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and power distribution units.
- Experience with data centre monitoring and management tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong understanding of data centre security best practices and protocols.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Relevant certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), CompTIA Data Centre Infrastructure Expert (DCIE), or equivalent are preferred.
Qualifications
In addition, the following would be an advantage:
- Cisco UCS
- Cisco networking
- Storage and backup technologies
Working at ASB:
ASB's sense of who we are and what we stand for is grounded in our values. They guide our business in our day-to-day interactions with our team, customers, and community. They are what makes ASB - ASB.
Along with our interactions, values guide our actions and conduct, making ASB a safe and inclusive environment for both our people and our customers. They show that we care, are passionate and courageous, and that we act with integrity. Most importantly they unite us - because they are ASB.
We offer a flexible and supportive work environment and offer an open and inclusive culture; a place where we welcome and value your individuality, ideas, and goals.
If we've nailed our pitch and this role sounds like it might be the one for you then please click "apply"… we'd love to hear from you!
To be considered, all applications need to be via our on-line career channels and will be treated with confidentiality.
