Vaishal Dhir

Data Center Technician

Infrastructure Support • Cluster Operations • Technical Reliability

Keeping critical infrastructure stable, visible, and running.

I support mission-critical systems with a focus on monitoring, diagnostics, smart-hands execution, documentation, and operational stability. My background combines technical operations, leadership, and hands-on development.

Current Focus

Critical Infrastructure

Environment

24/7 Operations

Strength

Fast Incident Triage

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Vaishal Dhir

Mackenzie, BC

Current Role

Data Center Technician at IREN

About

Calm execution in high-pressure technical environments.

I’m a Data Center Technician with experience supporting mission-critical environments, diagnosing issues, escalating incidents, and maintaining operational readiness across compute infrastructure.

I work best in roles that value reliability, attention to detail, fast learning, and strong ownership. I bring a practical mindset to systems, operations, and technical support.

Data Center OperationsCluster MonitoringUFM / BMCLinuxNetwork TroubleshootingTCP/IP, DNS, DHCPGPU Cluster SupportSmart-Hands SupportPythonSQLVMware / Hyper-VAWS Basics

Why Recruiters Reach Out

Signal over noise

Mission-critical 24/7 operations experience
Strong troubleshooting and escalation discipline
Hands-on infrastructure, hardware, and networking exposure
Clear documentation and cross-team communication

Experience

Professional background

Roles that built technical judgment, operational discipline, and the ability to stay effective under pressure.

Data Center Technician

IREN

January 2026 – Present

Support mission-critical GPU and compute infrastructure by monitoring cluster health, triaging faults, and helping maintain stable high-availability operations.

Monitor GPU and compute clusters using UFM and BMC tooling to identify degraded nodes, connectivity issues, and performance-impacting faults.
Perform smart-hands tasks including power cycles, BIOS checks, thermal inspections, cable verification, and network path validation across rack environments.
Support provisioning workflows by validating BMC access, IP configuration, out-of-band connectivity, and node readiness before cluster integration.
Collect iDRAC and BMC diagnostic logs, document findings clearly, and escalate with actionable details to speed root-cause analysis.

Assistant Manager

7-Eleven Inc.

November 2022 – December 2025

Led operations in a high-volume environment, strengthening team performance, workflow discipline, and customer-facing problem solving.

Improved daily execution by managing staffing, task prioritization, compliance, and issue resolution in a fast-paced retail setting.
Helped increase year-over-year sales by 8.5% through stronger merchandising, better operational consistency, and promotional execution.
Improved employee retention through structured coaching, practical training, and ongoing feedback.

Web Developer

Logixtree Network

July 2018 – January 2020

Built and maintained responsive websites, contributing to better user experience, reliability, and front-end quality.

Designed and maintained responsive web interfaces using modern front-end practices and clean implementation patterns.
Improved performance, browser compatibility, and user experience through debugging, testing, and iterative refinements.
Integrated APIs and third-party services to improve automation and product functionality.

Projects

Work that shows technical range

These projects highlight implementation skills, system thinking, and the ability to build practical solutions.

Python · Raspberry Pi · APIs · Linux

Smart Mirror Platform

Built a hardware-software system that pulled real-time news, weather, and time data into a clean interactive display for continuous use.

Integrated live APIs and modular widgets to present dynamic information with a smooth user interface.
Configured device-side components and networking for reliable operation on low-power hardware.
Optimized processes and refresh behavior to keep the experience stable and responsive.

Mobile Development · Cloud Database · Geolocation APIs

Apartment Finder App

Designed a search experience for apartment discovery using filters, real-time listings, and map-based location features.

Implemented geolocation, live data retrieval, and cloud-backed property storage.
Improved usability through responsive layout, intuitive filtering, and better navigation flow.
Focused on efficient network calls and caching to improve performance across varied mobile conditions.

Incident Notes · Escalation Quality · Technical Clarity

Operational Documentation Mindset

Applied a systems-focused approach to documentation by capturing technical observations, status updates, and escalation details in a way that improves team response speed.

Turned diagnostics into clear written context for engineering and support teams.
Prioritized traceability, status accuracy, and handoff quality in operational workflows.
Strengthened collaboration by reducing ambiguity during incident response and follow-up.

Certifications

Continued learning

Google Cybersecurity Certificate
Microsoft Introduction to Datacenter

Education

Academic background

Post Graduation Diploma

Mobile Application Development • Montréal, Canada

Bachelor of Technology

Electronics and Communications • Punjab, India

Contact

Let’s connect.

Open to technical opportunities, infrastructure-focused roles, and conversations around operations, systems, and support.