UC Davis Health · 19 hours ago
Data Center Technician
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$3,275/mo - $6,026/mo
3+ years expUC Davis Health is seeking a Data Center Technician to provide engineering and operational support for their technology portfolio. The role involves designing and maintaining physical-layer infrastructure across data centers and IT closets, overseeing server and network installations, and acting as a liaison between IT teams and data center providers.
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Responsibilities
50% - Data Center Engineering & Operations
30% - Data Center Technician & Support
20% - Project Management Communications and Resources
Qualification
Required
At least two of the following certifications is required: Schneider Electric AC/DC Power Certification, Data Center Design and Management Professional (DCDMP), Certified Data Center Technician Professional (CDCTP), or Certified Data Center Design Professional (CDCDP). In addition, candidates must possess structured cabling certifications for fiber-optic and Category 6 (Cat 6) cabling systems
Required to hold a valid California driver's license, have a driving record that is in accordance with local policies/procedures, and/or enroll in the California Employer Pull Notice Program
Bachelor's degree in related field and/or equivalent experience and/or training
3 or more years of experience in operations with a strong understanding of infrastructure technologies, including UPS systems, DC power, PDUs, networking, storage, compute, and security systems
2 or more years of experience working with retail or wholesale data center vendors, focusing on supporting and managing power infrastructure
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a commitment to seeing issues through to resolution
Positive, professional, and 'can-do' attitude; fosters strong team relationships through respectful listening, flexibility, and knowledge sharing
Demonstrated leadership qualities with the ability to instruct and guide DCS and ICS team members
Hands-on experience supporting Windows Server infrastructure, including routine hardware maintenance (e.g., hard drive replacements, memory upgrades, and lifecycle refreshes)
Preferred
2 or more years of experience working in a Level 1 NOC (Network Operations Center) or SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) function
Responsible for infrastructure installations, asset tagging, vendor coordination, and planning for cabling and power capacity
Skilled in coordinating work across remote teams and external business partners that support IT
Proficiency in fiber optic and copper connectivity methods, including Ethernet and WAN/LAN topologies
Intermediate-level knowledge of physical storage systems, including installation, refresh cycles, asset tracking, and vendor coordination for cabling and power support
Benefits
High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
Company
UC Davis Health
UC Davis Health is improving lives and transforming health care by providing excellent patient care.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
UC Davis Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.86MKey Investors
Department of Cannabis Control
2023-04-25Grant· $0.86M
Leadership Team
David Lubarsky
CEO, UC Davis Health and Vice Chancellor for Human Health Sciences
Thomas Nesbitt
Senior Advisor to Vice Chancellor and CEO
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