Datacenter Administrator at Infohob Technology

Infohob Technology is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Datacenter Administrator

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Datacenter Administrator to fill the role of a Data Centre Migration Associate, to join our team and provide essential support to our Data Centre Migration Specialist.
• You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth execution of data centre migration projects.
• Your technical expertise, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively will contribute to the successful completion of complex migration tasks.
• This is an excellent opportunity for an organized individual with a passion for data centre operations and a desire to contribute to transformative projects within our organization.

Responsibilities
Migration Project Support:

• Assist the Data centre Migration Specialist in the planning, coordination, and execution of data centre migration projects.
• Collaborate with the specialist to assess current data centre infrastructure and identify dependencies, potential risks, and optimization opportunities.
• Contribute to the development of migration plans, including creating project documentation, updating inventory records, and managing equipment logistics.

Hardware and Equipment Management:

• Assist with the installation, configuration, and deployment of servers, networking devices, and storage systems as part of the migration process.
• Coordinate hardware maintenance, including scheduling maintenance activities, tracking equipment warranties, and managing inventory levels.
• Ensure proper labelling, documentation, and organization of equipment within the data centre facility.

Data Validation and Migration: 

• Support the specialist in data validation and verification activities to ensure the integrity and accuracy of migrated data.
• Assist in executing data migration tasks, including data replication, verification, and testing procedures. 
• Collaborate with the specialist to resolve any data migration issues and ensure the timely completion of migration activities.

Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: 

• Assist in troubleshooting technical issues related to data centre infrastructure, network connectivity, and server configurations.
• Work closely with the Data centre Migration Specialist to identify and resolve issues or escalations during migration projects.
• Document and report any encountered issues or challenges, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of data centre operations, including inventory records, equipment configurations, and migration procedures.
• Contribute to the creation of project reports and status updates, providing regular updates on project progress, milestones, and key performance metrics.
• Assist in the development of post-migration assessments, capturing lessons learned and recommendations for process enhancements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
• Solid understanding of data centre infrastructure components, including servers, networking equipment, and storage systems.
• Basic knowledge of data centre operations, best practices, and industry standards.
• Familiarity with data migration concepts and processes.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and timelines.
• Associate level certifications on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud platforms will be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@infohob.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.