Job Description
Company: Global Technology Services Leader
Work Mode: Remote / Field Support (Entry Level)
Role Overview
The Remote Data Center Support Engineer (L1) provides first-level technical assistance for data center environments, focusing on incident resolution, infrastructure monitoring, and maintaining service level agreements (SLAs). This role is ideal for early-career IT professionals looking to build hands-on experience in enterprise infrastructure and troubleshooting within a global support environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide remote technical support for data center hardware and IT infrastructure issues.
- Monitor systems, respond to alerts, and resolve incidents within defined SLAs.
- Perform basic troubleshooting for servers, storage, networking, and operating systems.
- Escalate complex technical issues to higher-level engineering teams when required.
- Document incidents, resolutions, and system changes accurately.
- Assist with configuration, installation support, and routine maintenance activities.
- Ensure compliance with operational procedures and security standards.
- Communicate effectively with clients and internal technical teams.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- Entry-level experience or internship in IT infrastructure, help desk, or technical support.
- Basic knowledge of servers, networking concepts, and operating systems.
- Understanding of incident management and troubleshooting methodologies.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Certifications
- CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar foundational certifications.
- ITIL Foundation (preferred but not mandatory).
Key Skills
- Technical troubleshooting
- Remote support tools
- Documentation and ticketing systems
- Time management and SLA adherence
- Customer service mindset
Career Growth Opportunities
This role provides a pathway toward positions such as:
- Data Center Engineer
- Systems Administrator
- Network Engineer
- Cloud Support Engineer