Senior IT Support Consultant Data Center Operations
Senior IT Support Consultant Data Center Operations
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Job Description
Iowa Health Care department of Health Care Information Systems is seeking a Senior IT Support Consultant to manage the data centers and technology rooms. This position requires 24x7 response to failures and threats to these spaces and controls access to them.
- Responsible for physical security power cooling and equipment in technology rooms both on campus and remote locations related to these functions.
- Responsible for monitoring equipment and spaces from an MEP perspective and responding to data trends and alarms.
- Responsible for capacity planning of data centers MEP Infrastructure and space.
- Responsible for capacity planning of technology rooms MEP.
- Support troubleshooting of server hardware other equipment and networks in HCIS data centers and telecom closets. Includes install of customer swappable parts inside servers and other equipment at the direction of Systems Administrators.
- Escort all contractors into IT spaces to fix equipment and new installations or projects inside.
- Manage MEP capital and operational projects relating to HCIS Data Centers.
- Occasional travel in eastern Iowa.
- Perform physical tasks such as swapping UPS batteries and installing Servers.
Health Care Information Systems (HCIS) provides and supports information and communication systems and technology that facilitate quality patient care progressive medical education and innovative research.
Pay Grade: $56304.00 to commensurate 5A
University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package including 24 days paid vacation per year to start and paid sick leave. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at of Time: 100
Location: 200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA
Staff Type: Professional & Scientific
Type of Position: Regular
Education Required
Bachelors degree in a technical field or an equivalent combination of related education and experience.
Required Qualifications
- Professional experience typically 3 years in a medium to large data center with a focus on network infrastructure design and support of server hardware.
- Experience in installing network racked equipment (Servers Appliances) with wire management skills and attention to detail and documentation.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to move and install equipment.
- A valid drivers license and ability to meet and maintain UI Fleet Safety Standards.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with supporting large capacity air handling systems and understand how that relates to capacity planning and recovery of those systems in an IT environment.
- Experience with supporting large capacity UPS systems and the infrastructure upstream and downstream.
- Experience with monitoring systems such as Johnson Controls Siemens Struxureware or other SNMP/Modbus based platforms.
- Understand Network topologies and support of network equipment such as Cisco.
- Customer support skills with a good communication and collaboration.
- Strong writing and documentation skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office for communication/collaboration and documentation.
To be considered applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly addresses how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. A cover letter is desired as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to selfdisclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
