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Position: Data Center engineer, onsite

Full time,Long term Contract

pay rate: $50 – $70 per Hour

JOB Location: Irvine CA 92618

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Manage a 24×7 Data Center that meets/exceeds established critical SLA’s
• Establish mature, documented process that adhere to company security standards and industry best practices
• Improve the organizational DR/BCP capability by Identifying foreseeable recovery risks in order to comply with privacy and information security policies and procedures.
• Maintain facility appearance and integrity
• Conduct routine facility walkthroughs that identify infrastructure risks and performance gaps
• Read and understand drawings and prints including single-lines and floor plans
• Manage scheduled maintenance of electrical, mechanical, life safety and monitoring equipment
• Prepare and validate detailed maintenance plans in accordance with Hyundai AutoEver change management guidelines
• Prepare and validation of detailed business justifications in accordance with Hyundai AutoEver finance guidelines
• Proactively oversee the monitoring equipment and other critical systems

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS – continued
• Assist in Incident Management events of system degradation or failure, communicating status and resolving the issue quickly
• Respond to engineering requests with technical information for electrical power and mechanical capacity
• Communicate regularly with Executive Management regarding operational readiness and system conditions
• On-call 24×7 for operational support, and onsite rotation for data center incident management and emergency response.
• Technical support for Hyundai Motor Group Affiliate IT Infrastructure in North America
• Coordinate and deliver technical support and infrastructure improvement projects for Hyundai Motor Group affiliates across North America (e.g., HT, KMX, HMMA, KaGA, Innocean)
• Plan and execute on-site field services including site assessments, infrastructure diagnostics, and environmental optimization efforts
• Oversee and implement remote monitoring integration projects, including FMS/BMS upgrades and centralized visibility platforms
• Lead infrastructure upgrade initiatives such as power system improvements (UPS, PDU), thermal optimization (containment, cooling), and facility modernization
• Liaise with affiliate IT teams and HAEA HQ to ensure alignment on operational standards, architectural consistency, and project milestones
• Develop scopes of work (SOW), coordinate vendor execution, and support budgeting and reporting processes for affiliate-led projects
• Maintain ongoing engagement and follow-up (FU) with affiliate stakeholders to ensure project continuity and successful delivery, regardless of personnel changes
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• BS degree in electrical engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience
• 10+ years managing a tier-2/tier-3 data center environment (preferably within a global organization).
• 7+ years of experience leading operational and engineering teams
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience with StruxureWare Data Center Expert from Schneider Electric
• Experience with StruxureWare Data Operations Center Expert from Schneider Electric
• Experience involving: Business Continuity/Disaster recovery, System Orchestration and Automation, Architectural Standardization, Technology Facility Construction/Expansion.
• Advanced knowledge of 480/208 volt switch boards, transformers, generators, ATS, UPS, VRLA and Li-ion batteries.
• Detailed understanding of Network/telecommunications standards
• Deep experience of Electrical/Mechanical systems, architectural diagrams, UPS standards, Cooling systems, HVAC, Air-Flow Engineering, Power Transfer, Monitoring tools, Cabling Requirements and Diagrams, and PDU’s.
• Knowledge of HVAC chillers, cooling towers, CRAC and CRAH units, BMS/FMS, fire detection and suppression
JOB REQUIREMENTS: (continued)

• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure enabling the quick identification of root cause solutions to problems
• Data center physical security (badge and biometric readers, CCTV)
• Cross-functional experience collaborating within IT silos.
• Ability to produce consistent and accurate reporting for leadership and partner consumption (both internal and external)
• Experience in a Private Cloud environment with DC orchestration and optimization is preferred.
• Travel to remote affiliate locations for infrastructure power audits, remediation, and installation projects.

CERTIFICATIONS:
• ITIL v3 certification preferred
• CCNA Data Center
• Professional Data Center Certification (ie.DCCA)
• BCP/DRP and/or PMP preferred