Data Center Operations Specialist (Local)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
Job Description
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Data Center Operations Specialist to ensure the integrity, security, and seamless functioning of the Medical Center's critical IT infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Provide clear and timely communication through the standard ticketing system.
  • Execute Moves/Adds/Changes (MACs) in accordance with SOPs, program policies, and safety/security standards.
  • Monitor all critical facility systems including: Fire suppression, Water infiltration, Air cooling, Power.
  • Respond to incidents involving critical facility systems with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide remote hands support and coordinate with customers.
  • Manage access and maintain the physical security of all infrastructure and assets.
  • Document IT assets, shipments, and chain of custody.
  • Track and update assets using Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software.
  • Coordinate IT hardware destruction with third-party vendors.
  • Serve as the point of communication during major incidents (e.g., critical outages).
  • Prioritize workloads and align with Data Center mission and VUMC goals.
  • Provide on-call, vacation, and sick coverage to support 24x7x365 operations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401k Matching
  • Retirement Plan
  • Health Insurance
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