Datacenter Technician
π Role Overview & Responsibilities
Cognizant has an immediate opening for Datacenter Technician in San Antonio TX .if your background meets the requirements and skills listed below, this could be the ideal opportunity for you!
This is a 100% onsite role
Job Roles And Responsibilities
Minimum 2-3 years experience working in a Data Center EnvironmentMust have a good background in wiring infrastructure installation and removal.Must have experience installing, troubleshooting, terminating, labeling and testing, copper Cat-5, 6 and fiber optic wiring.Experience troubleshooting server, switch, routers and other hardware in a sometimes fast paced environment.Experience working on Windows OS with assisted strong problem-solving skills. and Experience working with Office products Word, Excel, PPT , Visio and other remote utility tools, Windows programs.Able to handle high Priority ticket situations to complete task during outagesAble to work on rotational shift between 7am to 7pm shifts and Willingness to respond and work during afterhours on-call support (rotational basis) .Able to be available for On-Call - 2 weeks rotating schedule, this is a 24/7 Data center support center premises .Ensure compliance with data security standards and best practices.
Additional Expectations
High School Diploma or degree in computer science, information technology, or similar.Effective interpersonal skills to coordinate with internal and vendor support teams and Proficiency in email communication .Follow safety guidelines in the Data Center and DC Workroom. Wear steel toe or composite toe footwear and be able to stand for long periods at a time in the Data CenterHave a valid TX Driver License and must have reliable self-transportation at any point in time.Can lift up to 50-75 pounds.
Salary And Other Compensation
This position is also eligible for Cognizantβs discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizantβs applicable plans!
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to
Employee Status : Full Time Employee
Shift : Day Job
Travel : No
Job Posting : Apr 18 2024
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @USJobsCognizant.
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