Network Datacentre Engineer

Network Datacentre Engineer

Posted Today by Next Ventures

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
NANTERRE, France

Summary: The Network Datacentre Engineer role is focused on leading infrastructure projects, specifically data center refresh and migration activities in both physical and virtual environments. The position requires hands-on experience with server management, disaster recovery, and systems integration, along with a strong emphasis on automation and optimization. This contract role is critical for supporting data center operations and enhancing system availability. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical expertise and project management skills to execute complex infrastructure tasks effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead data center refresh and migration activities for physical and virtual environments.
  • Provision and configure Windows/Linux servers on VMware, manage RAID configurations, and execute rehosting/replatforming.
  • Build and test disaster recovery plans, conduct failover/failback, and implement fixes to enhance system availability.
  • Configure DNS, DHCP, NTP, IP addressing, perform patching, OS upgrades, and apply security hardening rules.
  • Support backup, monitoring, and management tools including Veeam, SCCM, and VMware SRM.
  • Develop PowerShell/Python scripts for efficiency and standardize server images.
  • Ensure appropriate power, cooling, and cabling needs are met.

Key Skills:

  • Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere and Citrix environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server & Linux systems.
  • Expertise in IP networking, subnets, VLANs.
  • Proficiency in remote management tools.
  • Experience with Veeam Backup & Replication + Orchestrator.
  • Familiarity with VMware SRM & replication strategies.
  • Scripting skills for automation (PowerShell/Python).
  • Basic knowledge of Azure VM provisioning & sizing.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: NANTERRE

Country: France

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT