Data Center Field Engineer Contractor End-to-End Deployments

Sycomp; Dammam; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Sycomp seeks a hands-on Datacenter Engineer to lead data center deployments across customer sites in a contractor role. You will own onsite delivery, coordinate with customers and OEMs, perform fiber/copper terminations, OTDR testing, and validate network integrity from rack to core.

You will work with Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Fortinet, HPE, and Dell equipment, ensuring designs are implemented accurately and safely. This is a 12-month extendable contract based in Saudi Arabia.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in data center deployments and field engineering.
• Proven ability to work in multi-vendor network and compute environments.
• Experience with OTDR testing and fiber test interpretation.
• Structured cabling (fiber & copper), rack integration and power layout.
• Network hardware installation and validation.
• Ability to read engineering designs, rack elevations, and cabling schematics.
• Excellent customer-facing communication and onsite coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end rack deployments including mounting, cabling, power integration, grounding and labeling.
• Install, configure, and commission servers, routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless gear from major OEMs.
• Own site delivery and acceptance, coordinating with customers, OEMs, and project teams.
• Perform fiber and copper termination, patching, OTDR testing, and validation for network integrity.
• Validate LAN/WAN connections, redundancy, failover and security per design.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis during installation and post-deployment support.
• Produce and maintain as-built docs, rack elevations, test results and handover reports.
• Ensure onsite work adheres to data center standards and safety.

Skills

Data center deployments

Multi-vendor environments

OTDR testing

Fiber & copper termination

Rack wiring & power layout

LAN/WAN validation

On-site delivery ownership

Customer coordination

Tools

Cisco

Juniper

Arista

Fortinet

HPE

Dell

Job description

Sycomp seeks a hands-on Datacenter Engineer to lead data center deployments across customer sites in a contractor role. You will own onsite delivery, coordinate with customers and OEMs, perform fiber/copper terminations, OTDR testing, and validate network integrity from rack to core.

You will work with Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Fortinet, HPE, and Dell equipment, ensuring designs are implemented accurately and safely. This is a 12-month extendable contract based in Saudi Arabia.