Data Center Engineer (Contract)

Requisition Number: 154483

Position Title: Contingent

External Description:

 

ENTERTAINING IS OUR PASSION

We’re EA—the world’s largest video game publisher. You’re probably familiar with many of our titles—Madden, FIFA, The Sims, Need for Speed, Dead Space, Battlefield, and Star Wars, to name but a few. But maybe you don’t know how we’re committed to creating games for every platform—from social to mobile to console—to give our consumers that Anytime, Anywhere access they demand. What does that mean for you? It means more opportunities to unleash your creative genius, be inspired by those leading their fields, and ignite your path in any direction you choose.

 

This position will be responsible for the following:

• Responsible for managing all projects and repair activities throughout the data center
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot all data center, network, hardware, and storage related issue
• Perform data center, network, storage or server upgrades, integration, rebuild and other projects as required
• Identify and create documentation for the global data center knowledge base
• Ability to work with cross functional teams on a given project as a subject matter expert role
• Experience in vendor management with good understanding of SOW, service delivery and SLAs
• Assist in planning and optimization of data center space, working with network and storage teams to optimize port utilization and cable runs
• Provide hands on management of Data Center services, including rack and cable management
• Participate in on-call rotation providing 24x7 support

 

Required Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years as a data center engineer experience
• Experience with data center technologies like power distribution systems, UPS, CRAC, generators, air handlers, PUE, etc.
• Good technical depth and working knowledge in either network, server or storage arena Experience with automation, scripting or programming is a plus
• Experience working across multiple teams, building rapport and networks with the ability to influence or impact teams
• Experience working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment with good understanding of business priorities
• Good verbal and written communication skills to effectively work with teams through ticketing systems
• Good understanding of Change Management and Security Best Practices

 

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent required

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We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Days Open: 132

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EEO Employer Verbiage:

About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.