Job Description

Role: Data Center Engineer / Technician (Build-Out & Operations)

Role Overview: We are seeking Data Center Engineers / Technicians to support the build-out and ongoing operations of large-scale data center environments. This role will be responsible for hands-on infrastructure deployment, structured cabling, hardware installation, and day-to-day operational support.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform rack & stack of servers, network equipment, and related hardware
• Execute and maintain structured cabling (fiber and copper), including routing, labeling, and patching
• Support data center build-out activities, including hardware deployment and installation
• Assist with inventory tracking and asset management of equipment and components
• Perform basic break/fix troubleshooting, including:
  • Hardware swaps and replacements
  • Cable troubleshooting (fiber and copper)
  • Basic network connectivity checks
• Ensure proper cable management, rack organization, and documentation
• Follow and help establish standard operating procedures (SOPs) for data center operations
• Work closely with network engineers, site leads, and other infrastructure teams
• Support ongoing maintenance and operational activities as sites go live

Required Qualifications:

Experience in data center operations, IT infrastructure, or similar hands-on roles. Strong experience with:

• Rack & stack operations
• Structured cabling (fiber optics and copper)
• Hardware installation and maintenance

Basic understanding of:

• Data center environments and workflows
• Networking fundamentals (IP, connectivity, switches basic level)

Ability to read and follow:

• Rack elevations
• Cabling diagrams
• Deployment instructions

Comfortable working in fast-paced, build-out or construction environments
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in large-scale or hyperscale data centers
• Familiarity with fiber optics, patch panels, and cable testing tools
• Exposure to network hardware (Cisco, Arista, Juniper, etc.)
• Experience with inventory systems or asset tracking tools
• Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar (nice to have)

Additional Notes

• This role is fully on-site and tied to active data center build-out
• May require physical activity (lifting equipment, working in racks, cabling)
• Opportunity to grow into more advanced infrastructure or networking roles

For applications and inquiries, contact: hirings@openkyber.com

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