The Intersect Group · 14 hours ago
Data Center Engineer
Franklin, TN
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$50/hr - $60/hr
5+ years expThe Intersect Group is seeking a highly skilled Data Center Engineer to support hardware lifecycle management and platform upgrades. This hands-on role involves maintaining and troubleshooting physical and virtual infrastructure across multiple data center locations, while also managing the transition of enterprise workloads to a modern Nutanix environment.
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Responsibilities
Manage and execute data center hardware renewals, refreshes, and lifecycle upgrades
Support, maintain, and troubleshoot VMware vSphere 8 workloads, including large-scale virtual server builds
Assist with the migration and transition of workloads into a Nutanix environment
Perform on-site and remote maintenance for both virtual and physical servers
Maintain and troubleshoot Cisco UCS server infrastructure
Build, configure, and deploy new servers as required (virtual + bare metal)
Provide after-hours second-shift coverage for maintenance windows and emergency support
Travel to data center locations for installations, hardware replacements, cabling, onsite diagnostics, and upgrades
Support identity and access management tasks, including adding new users during the transition period
Qualification
Required
5–7+ years of experience in data center infrastructure engineering
Proven track record managing hardware renewals, upgrades, and lifecycle replacements
Strong hands-on experience with VMware 8 — must be able to build 80–90% of virtual servers (500+ servers)
Experience with Nutanix clusters and platform transitions
Working knowledge of Cisco UCS hardware (blades, chassis, fabric interconnects)
Experience supporting both virtual and physical server deployments
Ability to perform after-hours maintenance and second-shift responsibilities
Willingness to travel for on-site support at data centers
Experience with identity and access management (IAM) operations
Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
Company
The Intersect Group
The Intersect Group is a staffing and recruiting company that provides staffing and consulting services.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2017-03-31Private Equity
Leadership Team
Joe Myers
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Snyder
Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2022-07-06
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