Datacenter Engineer

Aptino, Inc.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aptino, Inc. is seeking a Datacenter Engineer with 3+ years of experience to support data center operations, IT infrastructure, hardware, and structured cabling.

The role involves hands‑on infrastructure support, project deployments, troubleshooting, documentation, and coordination with technical teams and vendors. You will install and maintain data center hardware, manage copper and fiber cabling, coordinate fiber work with vendors, and ensure accurate asset documentation and safe, efficient

Qualifications

• 3+ years in data center engineering/operations.
• Copper and fiber cabling experience.
• Strong rack and cable management.
• Knowledge of low-voltage infrastructure.
• Hardware installation lifecycle management.
• Documentation and asset management experience.
• Basic networking and cabling standards.

Responsibilities

• Install and support data center hardware and physical infrastructure.
• Manage copper and fiber cabling, routing and labeling.
• Coordinate fiber installation and vendor activities; hands-on termination not required.
• Support racks, servers, storage, network equipment and low-voltage systems.
• Execute hardware deployments, migrations, decommissions and MACs.
• Maintain rack layouts, cable maps and asset records.
• Troubleshoot hardware, cabling and basic OS/network issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors.
• Follow safety, rack organization and airflow best practices.

Skills

Data Center Eng

Copper & Fiber Cabling

Rack & Cable Mgmt

Low-Voltage Infra

Hardware Install

Asset Documentation

Networking Standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/EE/CE

Job description

We are seeking a Datacenter Engineer with 3+ years of experience supporting data center operations, IT infrastructure, hardware, and structured cabling. The role involves hands‑on infrastructure support, project deployments, troubleshooting, documentation, and coordination with technical teams and vendors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and support data center hardware and physical infrastructure.
• Manage copper and fiber‑optic cabling, including routing, patching, labeling, testing, and cross‑connects.
• Coordinate fiber installation, testing, splicing, and vendor activities; hands‑on termination is not required.
• Support racks, servers, storage, network equipment, low‑voltage systems, environmental monitoring, and physical security systems.
• Execute hardware deployments, refreshes, migrations, decommissioning, and Moves/Adds/Changes (MACs).
• Maintain rack layouts, cable maps, fiber pathways, patch panels, connectivity records, and asset documentation.
• Troubleshoot hardware, cabling, connectivity, and basic OS/software issues.
• Collaborate with Network, Systems, Security, Facilities, and external vendors.
• Follow data center safety, rack organization, cable management, and airflow best practices.

Required Skills:

• 3+ years of Data Center Engineering/Operations
• Structured Copper & Fiber Cabling
• Rack & Cable Management
• Low-Voltage Infrastructure
• Hardware Installation & Lifecycle Management
• Infrastructure Documentation & Asset Management
• Basic Networking & Cabling Standards

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.