Data Center Engineer III

ePlus Technology Solutions

. Provide Data Center and systems support in a Managed Services Center .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Data Center systems administration, troubleshooting, and client support, with a strong focus on resolving technical issues and maintaining high-level technical skills and certifications. Proficient in leveraging technology to enhance services and drive positive change in a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Data Center Systems AdministrationTroubleshooting And DiagnosisPure, NetApp, Nutanix, Cisco UCS, VMware vSphere/ESX(i)NCDA, NCIE, CCNA Data Center, VCPDevOps Experience With Ansible, Python, RESTful APIs

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Hard Skills

Data Center Systems AdministrationTroubleshooting And DiagnosisHardware/Software Fault IsolationMulti-Vendor CompatibilityNAS (CIFS And NFS)SAN (iSCSI And FCP)Fibre Channel Over Ethernet (FCoE)High Availability (HA)Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)VMotion And Storage vMotion

Soft Skills

Customer InterfaceProblem SolvingIndependent Task OwnershipTeam CollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Ticketing SystemAnsiblePythonRESTful APIsEPlus MSC Services

Certifications & Qualifications

NCDANCIECCNA Data CenterVCP

Industry Keywords

Managed Services CenterData Center Support7x24x365 EnvironmentTechnical Issues ResolutionComputing Technology Developments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleNFSPythonVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide Data Center and systems support in a Managed Services Center
Troubleshoot, isolate, diagnose, resolve, track, and escalate Data Center system incidents and functionality issues
Work with teams to resolve common and complex problems
Own tasks and independently resolve customer issues and requests with minimal assistance or oversight
Resolve and manage problems immediately in a 7x24x365 team environment with rotating shifts
Provide client end-systems support, including troubleshooting, diagnosis, and resolution, following through until problems are resolved
Maintain current, high-level technical skills and Data Center certifications
Keep abreast of computing technology developments and solutions to common problems
Interface with customers to solve business issues and drive positive change
Leverage technology, advance ePlus MSC services, and provide feedback

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience/training with Pure, NetApp, Nutanix, Cisco UCS, and VMware vSphere/ESX(i)
Understanding of NAS (CIFS and NFS), SAN (iSCSI and FCP), and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
Knowledge of drives, controllers, HA, DRS, vMotion, and Storage vMotion
Multi-vendor compatibility, interoperability, and troubleshooting knowledge
Hardware/software fault isolation and remediation skills
Ability to interface directly with end customers
Ability to track efforts within an existing ticketing system
NCDA, NCIE, CCNA Data Center, or VCP upon hire or within 6 months of employment
High school diploma required
5 or more years of Data Center systems administration experience
Willingness to be on call 2 weeks on (1 week primary / 1 week back-up), 3 weeks off
Willingness to attend to technical issues outside normal business hours
DevOps experience with Ansible, Python, and RESTful APIs highly desired

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) eligibility
Employee stock purchase program
Vacation, sick time, and personal leave
Medical benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits dependent on the position offered
Reasonable accommodations in accordance with relevant laws