IT Project Engineer
Why WWT?
Fueled by creativity and ideation, World Wide Technology strives to accelerate our growth and nurture future innovation. From our world class culture, to our generous benefits, to developing cutting edge technology solutions, WWT constantly works towards its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is a great place to work. We encourage our employees to embrace collaboration, get creative and think outside the box when it comes to delivering some of the most advanced technology solutions for our customers.
At a glance, WWT was founded in 1990 in St. Louis, Missouri. We employ over 9,000 individuals and closed nearly $17 Billion in revenue. We have an inclusive culture and believe our core values are the key to company and employee success. WWT is proud to announce that it has been named on the FORTUNE "100 Best Places to Work For®" list for the 12th consecutive year!
Job Summary:
Perform production level logical configurations. Follow detailed work instructions provide by Engineering teams. Communicate with multiple members of the project team within and NAIC facilities.
Responsibilities:
Gather all POC requirements and specifications and translate needed requirements into build instructions, as-built documentation, and integration workbooks to be utilized in a production environment Execute successful integration for technology solutions per specifications and/or configuration instructions utilizing both industry and WWT best practices. Drive the project's progress, from kick-off to final approval. Assist internal teams to gauge the technical level of effort for projects within the integration centers. Configuration of multiple vendor networking, wireless, and collaboration devices. Configuration of core network storage and server technologies. Develop project timelines regarding the technical execution of the solution within the Integration Centers (IC). Provide technical guidance, knowledge transfers and mentorship to peers. Communicate project status to both internal and external stakeholders on a continuous basis. Attend all required Program/project meetings with internal/external Customers Provide project duration regarding build time along with the technical execution of the solution within the IC. Setup project kickoff and peer review meetings with project team prior to start of build. Provide training and knowledge transfers to project team. Confirm BOM accuracy as needed for design, perform quality checks at each stage of build duration for documentation needs.Change Notice review and management with project teams.Assist and provide feedback for work instruction, visual aid creation, value add as on site.
Education
Bachelors degree in Information Technology or Engineering required A combination of education, training and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Work Experience
A minimum of 3 years' progressive experience in a related field is required.
Licenses and Certifications
CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Resolves issues by diagnosing problems, determining possible resolutions and implementing effective solutions. Demonstrates the discipline of planning, organizing and managing resources and activities to achieve specified outcomes within a clearly defined timeframe and standards. Identifies documentation needs and develops technical reference documentation in accordance with standards and styles. Communicates with clarity and precision, presenting complex information in a concise format that is audience appropriate. Serves in a "player coach" role by managing, reviewing and conducting the day-to-day work in a specific technical domain area; applies domain knowledge to develop solutions to problems. Leverages technical knowledge of products to meet customer needs and understands market segments as well as market data trends. Demonstrates a concern for accuracy and thoroughness so that sufficiently detailed information is logged correctly. Ability to read engineering drawings such as rack elevations and cable run list schematics, detailing all connections (Example: power, data networking and storage) Knowledge of industry standards and best practices for structured cabling systems using various cable types Knowledge of data center electrical requirements and conversions (i.e. Kilowatts, Amps, phases, UPS, etc.) Familiarity with design fundamentals, and initial setup and configuration tasks associated with the build-out of VMware vSphere solutions. Understanding of server platforms. Proficient understanding of hardware platforms, such as HP Blade chassis, and HP standalone servers, Cisco UCS B and C series, Cisco WAVE and WAS. Familiarity with Local and Wide Area Networks and Data Communications Solid understanding of current data center and network technologies that are commonly running as part of the IT infrastructure for Fortune 500 companies. Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities and the ability to prioritize in a high-pressure environment Familiarity with Cisco Unified Communication Manager based on department needs - configuration, installation and troubleshooting (CUCM, CTS Manager, Interoperability, MCU, Device registrations, SIP and H.323).
Some WWT customers have a COVID-19 vaccine requirement. In order to work on projects for these customers, employees must be fully vaccinated or have an appropriate religious or medical accommodation.
World Wide Technology, Inc. offers excellent benefits and competitive compensation. Visit our company web page at www.wwt.com for more information.
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