Summit Technologies, Inc. has an on-call / part-time position available for a Data Center Hardware Technician. In this position, you will provide “on call” touch labor for onsite hardware repair and installation support of HPE Storage Array’s, ISS servers and network products. You must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance. This on-site position is in Stuttgart, Germany. All candidates for consideration must have an active DoD Top Secret / SCI clearance. Must be able to maneuver in small spaces and lift up to 25kg (55 lbs). Potential candidates will need to already have TESA Accreditation.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION:

• Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of technical experience or associate’s degree and 14 years of technical experience.
• Must hold or be able to obtain a DoD 8570, ADP IT - Level II certification

REQUIREMENTS:

• A total of 10 years of hardware experience in the IT industry.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in providing technical support to internal users in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing and debugging routing hardware, software or networking equipment problems.
• Experience with installing and configuring Windows and UNIX servers.
• Experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting blade server, and blade server enclosures.
• Ability to follow an action plan and procedures.
• Possess enterprise hardware troubleshooting techniques.
• Hands-on work experience in datacenter environments, DoD data centers a plus.
• Able to maneuver in small spaces and lift up to 25kg (55 lbs).

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong written and verbal communications required.
• This is an essential personnel position.
• Willingness to work flexible hours.
• On Call Duties will be required.

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:

• All candidates for consideration must have an active DoD Top Secret / SCI clearance.
• Potential candidates will need to already have TESA Accreditation.

If you are a good match and interested in more information, please reply to: jg817wqq95m4mq66yfe6iojziy@crelate.net , place “6841” in the email subject line, and forward the following information:

• Updated resume in Word format; including MM/YYYY for each employer.
• Best times and ways (email address and phone numbers) to reach you.
• Desired compensation (salary or hourly-no benefits).
• Availability to interview and start.

Summit Technologies Inc. appreciates your interest. We will contact the best prospects and will consider you for future opportunities. We will not submit your resume without your prior knowledge and consent. Summit Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status

• Provide touch labor support activities for all hardware located on the raised floor including cycling power on devices, verification of cabling, verification of power, re-cabling devices, component replacement, device relocation as required.
• IT Hardware Installation, Integration, and Configuration (including servers and storage devices).
• Physically installing IT hardware including standalone servers, blade servers and server enclosures and other associated hardware.
• Physically install and cable storage hardware to include Enterprise Arrays, Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices, storage switching, data replication devices, individual hard-drives, Host Bus Adapters (HBA) and other associated hardware.
• Perform independent verification and validation on baseline hardware.
• Perform turn-over of installed hardware to technical/operational staff once installation and configuration is completed.
• Other on-site hardware touch labor support includes duties such as: power-cycling servers, reseating switch cards, and replacing failed communications in coordination with the assigned system administrator to ensure the effort is completed successfully.
• Perform de-installation tasks for IT hardware and associated components, including server and storage.
• Prepare components for disposition using IT hardware provider instructions.
• Relocate IT hardware to directed location for disposition actions or retrieval.
• Provide Data Center logistical support.