DMD Systems Recovery LLC

Data Destruction Technician

Palo Alto, CA - Full Time


 
 

Data Destruction Technician
Department: Operations
Full-Time

$24-$26 Hourly


Company Description: 

DMD Systems Recovery, LLC (DMD) provides IT Asset Disposition solutions adhering to the most rigorous environmental and security standards to deliver confidence to companies who value our world and their reputation. We are a certified B Corp in the Electronics and Sustainability field, with facilities in Tempe, AZ, Austin, TX, and Palo Alto, CA. 



Job Summary:
The Data Destruction Technician is part of the IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) team and is responsible for the secure and safe destruction of client data. Operationally this includes data erasure using software or physical shred or destruction based on client commitments or asset condition for laptops, pcs, phones, servers, or network devices. You will also assist with the physical grading determining next steps for the equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Destroy Data
  • Erase or Shred HDD
  • Image Devices
  • Record condition and grade
  • Input all data into ERP
  • Monitor Erasure Software
  • Recommendations and actions to improve the department and outcomes
  • Offsite projects as appropriate
  • Other duties as necessary and assigned

Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Basic computer skills
  • Great communication skills, detailed-oriented, and consistent
  • Collaboration in a team environment
  • Previous warehouse experience preferred
  • Experience with sanitizing / testing HDDs and SSDs preferred
  • Experience troubleshooting issues with enterprise-grade information systems (servers, networking equipment, storage arrays, etc.), laptops, desktops, and mobile devices

Physical Requirements:
  • May include standing for long periods of time, squatting, twisting, bending, and lifting between 10-50 lbs. (or more) regularly.
  • Reasonable accommodations will be made, enabling individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Employment Details:
This full-time position reports to the Manager of Operations. The role includes salary (commensurate with experience and responsibilities) and a benefits package. DMD is an equal opportunity employer. We conduct pre-employment drug screens and background checks.
 
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