Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed. Equinix enables organizations to access all the right places, partners and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals. 

A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.  

Job Summary

Has a substantial understanding of the job while working on assignments that are moderately difficult requiring judgement in resolving issues or making recommendations. Focus is on moderately difficult tasks, using substantial understanding of standard operating procedure. Supports the overall team.

Responsibilities
Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends as required. Preferred that candidate will have a strong background in Physical Security Systems.

This is a "hands-on" position encompassing:

• Installation, termination, testing and labeling of all access control and CCTV devices within the Data Center

• Oversee security contractor work and operations

• Perform security systems start up operations

• Assist with startup tests

• Perform maintenance on access control and CCTV systems

• Report current status via ticketing system, shift reports, and email

• Manage multiple concurrent interdisciplinary projects and the ability to work in a team environment

• Provide hand-on training for in-house security providers and contribute to the development of standard operating procedures for Security Staff and Maintenance. Maintain accurate records and document all problems

• Exhibit quality workmanship on all work and maintain Data Center cleanliness

• On call during unscheduled days or shift times for emergency scheduling requirements

• May perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of SQL Server, Windows Server, Outlook, Word, Excel

• Working Knowledge and/or certification with a security systems manufacturer such as AMAG is a plus

• All around mechanical inclination and networking background

• Ability to read and analyze Security, Electrical, and Mechanical drawings

• Experience with fault isolating and troubleshooting networks including LAN and WAN

• Knowledge of common network protocols such as TCP/IP

• Familiarity with configuring networking equipment

• Ability to perform all of the standard high-rise building / data center tasks

• Operational experience with data communication issues, including physical security, resource management, capacity planning, monitoring, and performance is a plus

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and priorities

• Must have excellent written and verbal customer service skills

• Must be willing to have a flexible schedule

• Ability to lift 60-75 lbs

• Must be able to successfully complete company background check as well as U.S. Government and/or other specific background screenings as required per assignment