Datacenter Deployment Engineer: Hardware & Networking Infra

Gulfjobfair; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilal Technology in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a Datacenter Infrastructure Deployment Engineer for on-site duties. You will install, rack, and cable enterprise servers and storage, configure SAN/NAS, and deploy ToR switches within a spine-leaf topology.

You will also configure hypervisors and verify site readiness. Ideal candidates bring 3–5+ years of hands-on datacenter experience, strong expertise in compute and storage, and CCNA/CCNP Data Center credentials or equivalent.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in physical datacenter infrastructure deployment or operations.
• Deep technical knowledge of enterprise compute, block/file storage solutions, and data center environments.
• Strong understanding of OSI layers, physical switching, firewalls, and data center topologies (CCNA/CCNP Data Center is a major plus).
• Exceptional hardware troubleshooting skills under tight timelines.
• Ability to collaborate with cross functional network, systems, and facilities teams.

Responsibilities

• Install, rack, stack and cable enterprise-grade server chassis (Dell, HPE, Lenovo) and storage hardware.
• Configure and commission SAN/NAS arrays (Dell EMC, NetApp), fiber channel switches, and RAID layouts.
• Deploy ToR switches, integrate spine-leaf architectures, and manage physical connectivity.
• Execute low-level configurations via iDRAC/iLO/IPMI, set up hypervisors (VMware ESXi / KVM), and validate site readiness.
• Run diagnostic hardware testing, identify component failures, and ensure power, cooling, and cabling standards.

Skills

Hardware deployment

Storage provisioning

Networking foundations

Problem solving

Communication

Education

CCNA Data Center

CCNP Data Center

Tools

Dell EMC

NetApp

VMware ESXi

iDRAC

iLO/IPMI

Job description

Hilal Technology in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a Datacenter Infrastructure Deployment Engineer for on-site duties. You will install, rack, and cable enterprise servers and storage, configure SAN/NAS, and deploy ToR switches within a spine-leaf topology.

You will also configure hypervisors and verify site readiness. Ideal candidates bring 3–5+ years of hands-on datacenter experience, strong expertise in compute and storage, and CCNA/CCNP Data Center credentials or equivalent.