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Caterpillar Inc. · 1 day ago

Lead Technology Specialist

East Peoria, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$128K/yr - $209K/yr

10+ years exp

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment. As a Datacenter Compute Architect, you will design, deploy, and manage Data Center Compute solutions, ensuring maximum reliability and efficiency of the compute infrastructure.

ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering

No H1B

Responsibilities

Design, document, deploy, and manage Data Center Compute solutions through all phases of lifecycle management for Dell and Cisco server equipment deployed at enterprise hosting locations and local facilities

Support infrastructure and deployment projects across multiple regions and locations

Partner with hardware, software, and vendor teams on the development of data center solutions

Provide project participation, advice, and counsel to IT personnel, management, and project teams on various aspects of enterprise Data Center Compute hardware and software

Lead in the design of IT vendor hardware to meet organizational needs

Establish and implement global security and operational best practices and adhere to IT Controls

Adhere to IT Service Management processes, instruction, and procedural documentation

Work with application support teams/customers/operations/application teams to develop plans to minimize the technical and/or business impact of compute environment changes

Monitor, troubleshoot and resolve complex problems within the enterprise Data Center Compute environment

Qualification

Data Center ComputeDellCisco hardwareNvidia AI computeServer virtualizationTechnical TroubleshootingRequirements AnalysisSystem TestingAnalytical SkillsCustomer Service SkillsTechnical WritingProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsTeamwork

Required

Extensive knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations

Extensive knowledge of technical troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical issues on Compute hardware

Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges

Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of data center compute projects

Knowledge of server, system and software testing; ability to design, plan and execute system testing strategies and tactics to ensure quality at all stages of the system life cycle

Knowledge of technical writing; ability to write technical documents such as manuals, reports, guidelines or documents on standards, processes and applications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

10+ years designing, deploying, and operating large-scale compute infrastructure

Experience with Dell and Cisco server/compute hardware and any other server hardware that could be relevant

Experience designing and deploying Nvidia AI compute hardware and software

Experience with server virtualization (VMware, Nutanix, etc.)

Strong communication, teamwork, analytical, interpersonal, and customer service skills

Ability to communicate service interruptions is critical; management and impacted customer base must be aware of the situation and anticipated recovery time

Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously and delivering against deadlines in a complex global environment