Job Description

Introduction

At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.



Your Role and Responsibilities

Responsible for IT infrastructure solution construction, implementation, systems integration and management. Delivery of high quality technical solutions to clients in response to their business requirements. Tasks performed require integrating hardware, software and network solutions in Cloud, Hybrid Cloud and legacy IT infrastructure environments. Work with IBM teams which may include clients, vendors, subcontractors and other partners. Technical Specialists primarily apply their technical skills in an internal or external client billable services and implementation environment.• Rack, build, cable, configure, and provision Intel and AMD servers
• Rack, cable, and deploy Cisco Layer 2 networking equipment
• Troubleshoot, test, quality assurance of server hardware
• Professionally resolve hardware issues via trouble ticket
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems with basic network and operating system installations and configurations
• Monitoring and managing Data centre
• Monitor and assist our automated provisioning system for new server orders
• Monitor and escalate issues with customer's servers as necessary
• Monitor and escalate any abnormalities in Data center through regular walkthrough



Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience in Operating System Installation - Windows Server, Linux, Unix
• 2 to 3 years of experience in Data centre Exposure, Infrastructure knowledge (Server, Switches etc..)
• Experience in Rack, cable, and deploy Cisco Layer 2 networking equipment
• Good knowledge of PC hardware concepts and component installation
• Basic knowledge of various internet-related services and software (mail, web, DNS, etc).
• RAID knowledge in depth to handle customers data with at most care to prevent data loss



Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• An employee at this level must be capable of performing the work outlined below, including the requirements of tier I and tier II.
• Able to apply a logical, methodical, and analytical approach to isolate and solve technical problems and
• Able to communicate and to work with other technicians, departments, and customers in technical support situations.
• Demonstrates and applies greater knowledge of the company's product.
• Able to exercise limited discretion in deviating from standard practice to solve problems within the area of experience.
• Researches problems and recommends solutions.
• Assists in the provision of on-job-training.
• Clearly understands support standards, SLAs, etc. and escalates to Management when required to deliver world class customer experience.



About Business UnitIBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world's most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. During the Onboarding process you will be asked to confirm your vaccination status, in case you are unable to get vaccinated for any reason, you can let us know at that stage. Please let us know if you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons. IBM will consider such requests on a case by case basis subject to submission of required proof by the candidate before a stipulated date.

Your Life @ IBMIn a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.


Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.


Are you ready to be an IBMer?



About IBMIBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.



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Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.