DC Ops Technician III - UK UNITED KINGDOM - CRAWLEY The Data Center Operations Technician owns the responsibility of all IT Infrastructure, including customer configurations, within the data centre environment ensuring all customer server environments are secure, operational and maintain 99.999% uptime. Responsibilities: • Utilize custom monitoring software and internal ticketing system to provide customer support • Identify and troubleshoot simple hardware failures on x86-based servers to include the replacement of failed hardware components • Troubleshoot simple operating system storage issues including file system, disk management and RAID technologies • Support servers running Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Server, Ubuntu Linux or VMWare ESX Server • Simple operating systems administration to include troubleshooting of login, password and connectivity issues • Troubleshoot simple local area network (LAN) connectivity issues and re-establish remote access to customer configurations utilizing SSH, Terminal Services/Remote Desktop Services or Remote Access Controllers • Complete the troubleshooting, configuration and replacement of network device hardware including access and aggregation switches, firewalls, load-balancers and security appliances • Complete the troubleshooting, configuration and replacement of storage devices including DAS and NAS arrays • Complete customer configuration maintenances including hardware modification, operating system installation, mounting of the devices within cabinets and completion of all cabling needs required • Troubleshoot copper and fibre cabling including initial installation testing as well as connectivity issues with previously deployed copper or fibre cabling • Provide technical communication relating to customer configurations in a concise, professional manner • Adhere to company security policies and procedures, including health and safety and local governing requirements as directed • Execute and maintain meticulous 5S and housekeeping practices • Demonstrate no less than full performance in a continuous, consistent, measurable manner • Demonstrate high levels of passion and enthusiasm when providing Fanatical Support to all customers and co-workers • Communicate in an honest, transparent manner focused on building trust amongst customers and co-workers • Demonstrate a clear understanding of Rackspace software toolsets required for the monitoring and support of customer configurations • Demonstrate the ability to successfully complete customer configuration maintenances and hardware troubleshooting • Attention to detail and adherence to maintenance instructions ensure customer configuration rework is not required • Customer configuration maintenances are quality controlled and adhere to published policy and process to ensure Global alignment • Troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities lead to accurate and timely resolution of technical events • All customer incidents or potential risks to our customers must be investigated utilizing the root cause analysis method • All customer interactions, both internal and external, are conducted in a manner that delights customers • Process and policy sign off is conducted in a timely manner, with clear understanding of the subject matter, by the specified due date • All areas of responsibility are clean and organized with specific areas designated for all moveable items Knowledge: • Experience with Dell PowerEdge and HP ProLiant rack server hardware preferred • Experience with Cisco ASA and ASA-X series firewalls, F5 BigIP and Brocade ADX series load-balancers and Alert Logic IDS preferred • Experience with Cisco Catalyst 2900, 4900, 6500 and Nexus series switches preferred • Experience with Dell PowerVault DAS, NetApp and EMC Isilon NAS systems preferred • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, 24x7x365 coverage, including holidays and weekends • Must be able to prioritize work in a fast paced, high-pressure environment • Must possess strong written and verbal skills, type with proficiency and exhibit professional phone etiquette • Must be proficient with productivity software including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office and Open Office as well as email client software • Must be able to lift 50 lbs over head • Must have reliable transportation and be willing to occasionally travel (2-4 wks/yr) • Success in the role requires the following personal qualities: Effective Communicator, Self-Starter, Team Player, Welcomes Feedback, Ability to Identify Problems, solicits input from others when making decisions Education: • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent; further education in a technical vocation advantageous Certifications • Industry recognized certifications in operating systems, networking, security and/or storage technologies preferred Other Skills • Previous experience or ability to show familiarity with building, repairing or upgrading hardware components required • Previous experience in a customer service-oriented position preferred ** This role is for Third Shift (Night Shift). Normal working hours are 21:00h-07:00h, 4 nights a week with Sun-Wed and Wed-Sat shift pattern. #LI-JB2 Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several geographic markets. The compensation range for this position ranges from £29,355.00/year in our lowest geographic market up to £39,140.00/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Learn more about benefits at Rackspace. About Rackspace Technology Rackspace Technology is the trusted operator of the full enterprise AI stack, from governed private cloud to AI inference and agents in production. From edge to core to cloud, we operate the infrastructure, data layer, and software integration to deliver business outcomes with the predictable cost, reliability, security, and compliance that regulated and mission-critical environments demand. We support customers in more than 120 countries with AI capabilities spanning private cloud, public cloud, applications, data and cyber resilience. More on Rackspace Technology Though we’re all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Embrace Technology. Empower Customers. Deliver the Future. Excellence: We’re an accountable, disciplined, high-performing company with proven results. Customer-driven: We’re proactive, collaborative and committed to success for our customers. Expertise: We’re passionate learners, rooted in our customers’ business to provide unbiased solutions. Agility: We’re adopting new technologies and evolving services to meet customers where they are in their journey. Compassion: We’re one team, doing the right thing for our customers, communities and each other. We’re looking for team members who are ready to unleash their creativity, collaborate with talented coworkers and make a lasting impact in the IT field. Could that be you?

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