Data Center Engineer
Global principal trading firm; parent of Cumberland (crypto market maker).
About DRW
DRW (drw.com) is a Chicago-based global principal trading firm across asset classes; its crypto arm is Cumberland, a leading digital-asset market maker.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will maintain the integrity of global data centers while covering the Solon, Ohio area. You will rack and cable servers and other equipment, perform network infrastructure cabling, and set standards of excellence for all data center operations. You will participate in expansion planning, monitor environmental conditions, maintain documentation within the DCIM tool, and keep optimal A/C and power conditions for data centers and facilities. You will also perform Windows and Linux server administration and occasionally support other regions as needed.
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on data center engineering experience
- Previous experience doing network infrastructure cabling
- Familiarity with HP, IBM, and Dell Servers, Blades, SAN and Cisco equipment
- Previous experience working with backup software
- Previous hands-on Windows and Linux server administration experience preferred
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with internal team members and external vendors
- Must be a team player and self-starter
- Strong documentation skills to capture architecture details, procedures, and other relevant data
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Regular local travel (approximately 75% of the time); occasional international travel
- Must have a valid driver's license
Responsibilities
- Maintain the integrity of global data centers
- Rack and cable servers and other equipment
- Perform network infrastructure cabling
- Set standards of excellence for all data center operations
- Participate in expansion planning for all DRW data centers
- Monitor the environmental conditions of all data centers
- Maintain documentation within DCIM tool
- Maintain optimal A/C and power conditions for data centers and facilities
- Perform Windows & Linux server administration