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Millennium · 13 hours ago

Server Delivery & Data Center Operations Specialist - Equities Technology

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$175K/yr - $250K/yr

Millennium is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented professional to join their Systematic Platform: Exchange Execution and Data (SPEED) team as a Server Delivery & Data Center Operations Specialist. The role focuses on the end-to-end delivery, installation, and transition of server infrastructure into production, emphasizing coordination across multiple teams to ensure seamless operations.

Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesHedge Funds

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage the end-to-end server delivery process, including ordering, tracking approvals, and coordinating delivery timelines

Collaborate with Data Center Management (DCM) teams to schedule server installations and cabling

Oversee the installation process, ensuring proper placement, cabling, and configuration of Dell and HP hardware

Partner with Network and Linux Engineering teams to ensure a seamless transition of newly deployed hardware into production, including connectivity, OS installation, and validation

Troubleshoot installation issues with DCM and other technical teams to ensure timely resolution

Ensure proper cabling and connectivity of servers in accordance with firm best practice guides and server-specific connectivity diagrams, maintaining compliance with data center standards

Manage requests for capacity increases, additional cabling requirements, and hardware upgrades

Maintain an inventory of server and cabling hardware, ensuring availability for BAU (business-as-usual) tasks and projects

Support the full hardware lifecycle, including decommissioning servers and related infrastructure, ensuring proper data wiping, removal, documentation, and coordination with disposal or recycling processes in line with firm policies

Function as a primary point of contact for application owners, coordinating application installations and server handovers

Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Infrastructure, Application Development, Network Engineering, Linux Engineering, Data Center teams, vendors, Procurement, and Shipping/Receiving, to align on server delivery timelines and requirements

Proactively follow up on outstanding tasks and escalate issues as necessary to ensure timely resolution

Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, and internal wikis

Ensure all server delivery and installation processes are well documented and adhere to organizational standards and best practices

Adhere to and, where appropriate, contribute feedback to improve cabling best practice guides and connectivity diagrams

Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the optimization of server delivery and installation workflows

Work from established ticket queues (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira) to manage requests, incidents, and changes related to server delivery, installation, and cabling

Support troubleshooting and resolution of server and cabling issues

Monitor and address operational risks to ensure the reliability and stability of server infrastructure

Qualification

Dell server hardwareHP server hardwareData center cablingNetwork fundamentalsLinux operating systemsServiceNowJiraIT service managementCoordination skillsProactive approachGlobal environment experienceCompTIA Server+Network+Linux+Documentation skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Solid understanding of Dell and HP server hardware

Strong knowledge of data center cabling, including cable types, optics, and connectivity standards

Basic understanding of network fundamentals and Linux operating systems

Familiarity with IT service and work management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira) and internal documentation platforms (e.g., wikis)

Prior experience in a similar role within a data center, technology operations, or infrastructure team is required

Preferred

Experience working in global environments and across regions is preferred

Industry certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Network+, Linux+, or vendor-specific certifications (e.g., Dell, HP) is preferred

Benefits

Discretionary performance bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Company

Millennium

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Millennium is a global, diversified alternative investment firm, founded in 1989, which manages $83.5 billion in assets.

Founded in 1989

New York, New York, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.mlp.com

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