Data Center Engineer

Overview Seeking a skilled technician to support the installation, maintenance, and coordination of structured cabling and IT infrastructure within residential and data center environments. The successful candidate will provide hands-on expertise in network cabling, rack and stack activities, and technical service coordination for the financial services sector, ensuring compliance and uptime for mission-critical operations. Responsibilities Install, terminate, test, and label copper (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A) and fiber cabling in residential, office, and data center environments Execute rack and stack activities, including installation of servers, switches, routers, and related IT equipment Perform hardware refreshes, cabling upgrades, and patching as part of ongoing support Troubleshoot and resolve structured cabling and network connectivity issues Perform site surveys, create as-built documentation, and ensure compliance with cabling/electrical standards (EIA/TIA, ISO/IEC) Coordinate with operations, project managers, and service teams to meet project milestones Liaise with financial sector clients to schedule maintenance, minimize downtime, and align with operational/security requirements Manage work orders, track materials, and maintain service records for audit compliance Support logistics for equipment delivery, inventory, and site preparation Ensure work adheres to security protocols, change management procedures, and access policies Maintain high standards for documentation and regulatory reporting Promote safety, compliance, and operational discipline on all projects Qualifications & Skills Diploma or certification in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, IT, or related 3–5 years of hands-on experience in structured cabling, hardware installation, and field coordination within technical/data environments Experience supporting finance sector/banking institutions in secure, regulated environments Strong knowledge of structured cabling standards (EIA/TIA-568, 606, 607) and data center practices Skilled with network cable testers, OTDR, and Fluke certification tools Understanding of LAN/WAN fundamentals, network topology, and IP systems Excellent coordination, communication, and client engagement abilities Physically fit for cabling, lifting, and confined-space work Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to client sites and data centers Preferred Certifications BICSI Technician or Installer Certification Fiber Optic Association (FOA) or equivalent CompTIA Network+ Data Center Cabling Specialist (DCCS) or similar credential Workplace Safety/OSHA Certification Additional Information Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Information Technology If you meet the criteria and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application. For any questions, reach out via email for a confidential conversation. #J-18808-Ljbffr