Computer Systems Specialist

1 month ago


Ashburn, Virginia, United States IBM Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Computer Operator. This is a critical role that requires a strong understanding of computer systems, hardware, and software.

Key Responsibilities
  • Rack, build, cable, configure, and provision Intel and AMD Servers
  • Rack, cable, and deploy Cisco Layer 2 networking equipment
  • Troubleshoot, test, and quality assure Server hardware
  • Professionally resolve hardware issues via trouble ticket
Desired Experience
  • Operating System Installation - Windows Server, Linux, Unix
  • Cabling knowledge beyond dressing or running cabling; such as confidently comprehending port mappings and ability to know the differences and purposes behind each cable type
  • Understanding of basic hardware troubleshooting and applying logical methods of resolution
  • Rack, cable, and deploy Cisco Layer 2 networking equipment a plus
  • Experience with RAID levels is a plus
  • Web Server and Database installation experience a plus
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
  • Proficiency in assembling and configuring computer hardware components, including CPUs, RAM, storage drives, and motherboards, demonstrating knowledge of server-specific components like RAID controllers and redundant power supplies.
  • Familiarity with installing and configuring server operating systems such as Windows Server and Linux distributions, including basic server administration tasks like user management, file system configuration, and security settings.
  • Basic understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VLANs, and network troubleshooting skills, along with the ability to perform basic configurations on networking equipment such as switches and routers.
About IBM

IBM is a leading technology and consulting company that helps businesses and governments around the world to innovate and succeed. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers.

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, including healthcare benefits, financial programs, paid time off, and training and educational resources. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds.

IBM is committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. We will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.



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