Summary of the role
The Data Center Operator assists in performing routine tasks associated with operating mainframe and nonmainframe (distributed environment) tasks in accordance with detailed instructions.
Responsibilities
- Monitoring server console.
- Mounting cartridges in cartridge libraries.
- Maintaining software applications, operating systems and regular maintenance.
- Assist in transport, backup cartridges and disks to offsite locations.
- Monitor the security cameras.
- Coordinate all works in the Data Center.
- Troubleshoot and escalate on batch job failures and assist in fixing these problems.
- Daily IT Operations tasks, e.g. shutdown of specified databases and application jobs, initiate backup, etc.
- Data Center environmental monitoring, e.g. ensure the Air Con environment is in a healthy state.
- Any other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
- May require to work on shift.
- Recognized Diploma in Electrical / Electronic / Computer Engineering / Information Systems.
- At least 3 years’ experience in Data Center Operation.
- Basic knowledge on Windows Server 2003/2008/2012 operating system.
- Basic knowledge on Unix and Linux operating system.
- Basic knowledge on virtualization technologies (Vmware ESXi, Microsoft HyperV).
- Basic knowledge on network infrastructure.
- Basic knowledge on batch jobs scheduling tools.
- Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Good customer service aptitude, and strong work ethic.
- Self-driven and able to work independently.