Data Center Technician

IT Job Board - Tech Jobs Portal in USA; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

IT Job Board - Tech Jobs Portal in USA is seeking a Data Center Technician (Cabling Specialist) to maintain structured cabling, rack and stack, and physical layer infrastructure in enterprise and hyperscale environments. You will install, route, terminate, and test copper and fiber cabling supporting servers, network devices, and storage systems.

You will read network diagrams, adhere to industry standards, and perform troubleshooting on physical connectivity issues while ensuring safe,

Qualifications

• Experience with structured cabling in data centers.
• Ability to read network diagrams and follow industry standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI).
• Troubleshoot physical connectivity issues.
• Experience with patch panels and cross-connects; maintain DCIM documentation.

Responsibilities

• Install, route, terminate, and label copper and fiber cabling.
• Maintain organized cable management for optimal airflow, performance, and scalability.
• Support servers, network devices, and storage systems.
• Troubleshoot physical connectivity issues and document changes.

Skills

Structured cabling

Rack and stack

Cable management

Network diagrams

Troubleshooting

Patch panels

DCIM documentation

Safety & change control

Job description

Data Center Technician (Cabling Specialist) - Job Summary
Detail-oriented Data Center Technician specializing in structured cabling, rack and stack, and physical layer infrastructure within enterprise and hyperscale environments. Experienced in installing, routing, terminating, labeling, and testing copper and fiber optic cabling to support servers, network devices, and storage systems. Proficient in maintaining organized cable management systems to ensure optimal airflow, performance, and scalability.

Job Description Job Description Data Center Technician (Cabling Specialist) - Job Summary
Detail-oriented Data Center Technician specializing in structured cabling, rack and stack, and physical layer infrastructure within enterprise and hyperscale environments. Experienced in installing, routing, terminating, labeling, and testing copper and fiber optic cabling to support servers, network devices, and storage systems. Proficient in maintaining organized cable management systems to ensure optimal airflow, performance, and scalability.
Skilled in reading network diagrams, following industry standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI), and performing troubleshooting on physical connectivity issues. Adept at working in fast-paced data center environments while adhering to strict safety, security, and change management protocols. Strong understanding of patch panel configuration, cross-connects, cable tracing, and documentation updates within DCIM systems.
Committed to minimizing downtime, supporting infrastructure deployments, and maintaining high standards of quality and operational efficiency.