• Server Build Technician

    IBM (Richardson, TX)


    Introduction

     

    IBM Cloud offers a unified platform that gives you cloud computing any way you want it, deployed on demand, with a single pane of glass for systems management (one portal; one Application Programming Interface (API)). IBM is currently recruiting for Data Center Specialists to join the Cloud team.

    Your role and responsibilities

    i. Rack, build, cable, configure and provision Intel and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) servers

    ii. Rack, cable and deploy Cisco Layer 2 networking equipment

    iii. Troubleshoot, test and quality assurance of server hardware

    iv. Professionally resolve hardware issues via trouble ticket

    Required technical and professional expertise

    i. Operating System Installation Windows Server, Linux, Unix

    ii. Rack, cable, and deploy Cisco Layer 2 networking equipment a plus

    iii. Web Server and Database installation experience a plus

    iv. Must be able to work in this country without company sponsorship

    v. Must be fluent in English

    vi. Must be willing to learn quickly, multi-task, and work in a fast pace environment

    vii. Moderate knowledge of PC hardware concepts and component installation.

    viii. Basic knowledge of various internet-related services and software (mail, web, DNS, etc).

    ix. General understanding of computer networking concepts.

    x. Customer focused attitude with some previous customer service experience.

    xi. Network wiring/cabling experience a plus.

    Preferred technical and professional experience

    * Experience with Windows and Linux Platforms

    * Experience with computer/server hardware

    * Certifications are not required but a plus.

     

    IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.