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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<strong>Data Center Engineer</strong>\n<strong>McLean, VA</strong>\n<strong>TS/SCI with Poly</strong> \n<p>At Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact to the mission. Whether it’s architecting critical IT solutions, producing actionable intelligence, or developing cutting edge technology, we succeed because of the expertise, collaboration, and agility of our teams. Our Mission Services division combines enterprise IT, cloud solutions, DevSecOps, systems engineering, software development, and operational support. Bcore accelerates decisive advantage for warfighters and intelligence professionals by fusing human insight, rapid-fire engineering, precision-measured outcomes, and relentless grit into mission-ready solutions. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Do you want to join a team that is building tailored technical solutions to modernize our government’s mission and our client’s business?  Do you have a desire to change how people work?  Are you interested in helping to protect our nation’s cyber interests? Join our growing team supporting customer missions as a  <strong>Data Center Engineer</strong> in <strong>McLean, Virginia</strong>.</p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<p>IT Systems Hosting and M&E Management</p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n <li>Optimize IT system hosting while effectively monitoring M&E systems, such as power distribution units (PDUs), uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), and colling systems (CRAC/CRAH) to ensure operational integrity and performance.</li>\n <li>Develop and implement performance metrics and monitoring tools to assess the efficiency of both IT systems and M&E infrastructure, focusing on key indictors like Power Utilization Effectiveness (PUE) and system uptime. 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