Senior Data Center Fiber & Operations Technician

Kelly Digital Infrastructure; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly Digital Infrastructure is seeking a data center operations professional with hands-on fiber optic cabling experience to support client data centers. Candidates should have 3-5 years in data center ops, experience with single- and multi-mode fiber, LC connectors, and structured cabling, plus optical testing using OTDR, VFL and optical power meters.

The role requires leadership, strong customer communication, and a willingness to travel up to 50% to work on-site at customer locations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of data center operations experience.
• Hands-on fiber optic cabling experience (single-mode, multi-mode, LC, fan-outs, and structured cabling).
• Optical testing and troubleshooting experience (OTDR, VFL, optical power meters).
• Experience with fiber installation, migrations, break/fix, and remediation.
• Strong customer communication and leadership abilities.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% and work on-site at customer data centers.

Skills

Data center operations

Fiber optic cabling

OTDR

VFL

Optical power meters

Fiber installation

Migrations

Break/fix remediation

Team leadership

Customer communication

Travel willingness

Job description

Kelly Digital Infrastructure is seeking a data center operations professional with hands-on fiber optic cabling experience to support client data centers. Candidates should have 3-5 years in data center ops, experience with single- and multi-mode fiber, LC connectors, and structured cabling, plus optical testing using OTDR, VFL and optical power meters.

The role requires leadership, strong customer communication, and a willingness to travel up to 50% to work on-site at customer locations.