Overview
We are looking for an experienced Data Centre Engineer on a contract basis for a leading financial services organisation. This role will focus on refining, updating, and creating documentation and operational processes within the data centre environment.
Location & Contract Details
York – 4 days onsite, 3 months initial contract, Financial Services.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop, update, and maintain comprehensive data centre documentation, including SOPs, processes, checklists, and technical runbooks.
* Monitor and report on power usage, environmental conditions, and rack utilisation to ensure optimal performance and compliance.
* Work closely with infrastructure and network teams to ensure data centre activities align with architectural and operational standards.
* Support the identification and implementation of improvements across data centre operations.
* Ensure all work adheres to best practices for resilience, security, and compliance.
Required Skills & Experience
* Strong background in data centre operations, including infrastructure management and network fundamentals.
* Proven experience with power monitoring, rack usage reporting, and environmental management tools.
* Excellent understanding of servers, storage, networking hardware, and structured cabling.
* Familiarity with configuration management, asset tracking, and capacity planning processes.
* Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work effectively across multiple technical teams.
Preferred Experience (Nice to Have)
* Experience in financial services or other highly regulated environments.
* Knowledge of industry data centre standards (e.g., Uptime Institute, ISO, ITIL frameworks).
* Exposure to data centre tooling such as DCIM platforms.
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