Data Centre and Hosting Specialist

14 hours ago


Dublin, Ireland EirGrid Group Full time

Data Centre and Hosting Specialist (E2025081)

EirGrid Group has a unique role to play in leading this radical transformation of our power system in support of the transition to renewable energy. This will require pioneering engineering effort together with highly secure IT capability to respond successfully to the scale of disruption. This offers a unique opportunity to further your career in Service Management while playing a significant role in protecting critical national infrastructure.

We’re an IT intensive business, and we operate a state-of-the-art, specialised business-critical systems, 24/7. Our future has never looked more exciting. And this is an incredible opportunity to be part of it. The world is ready for change. If you are too, join us.

Job Purpose

We are now seeking a Data Center and Hosting Team Operations specialist who will assist in the development and support of EirGrid’s Data Centers, SAN Technology, VMWare estate, Microsoft Operating Systems and Critical Infrastructure.

The focus of the role will be to support major programs of work to upgrade and implement on-premise and Co-Location facilities.

The successful applicant will contribute to the overall success of EirGrid by working as part of a team of IT professionals, undertaking Data Center and Hosting administration duties and driving project delivery and solution optimisation.

About You

1. Installation of Hardware technologies to on-premise and Co/Lo environments.
2. Support the Data Center and Hosting Lead in delivering on project targets and operational KPIs.
3. Day-to-day operations of Storage Area Networks within Critical National Infrastructure which is 24x7.
4. Testing and implementation of operational on-premises physical and virtual Windows server-based infrastructure within defined time scales.
5. Testing and operating of VMWare environments.
6. Assist with operating Disaster Recovery procedures.
7. Assist with project teams and business users to analyze business and technical infrastructure requirements.
8. Act as an escalation point for issues that arise on I.T. Systems that manage Critical National Infrastructure & Control Rooms.
9. Log support requests with 3rd party vendors.
10. Identify, prioritize and resolve incidents and problems.
11. Work with Cyber Security and internal I.T. Teams, support critical security patch deployment across varied I.T. Systems.
12. Windows Server Infrastructure, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Sites and Services.
13. Azure Administration and familiarity with IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
14. Support the asset management of Data Center infrastructure including inventory maintenance, warranty management, vendor support and configuration backups.
15. Document Runbooks and processes to support On-Call Team.
16. Operate within EirGrid’s Governance & Planning guidelines when developing and delivering IT solutions.

Closing date for applications
10/01/2025
EirGrid is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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