Senior Data Centre Cabling & Infrastructure Lead

Teraco – A Digital Realty Company; Upington; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Teraco – A Digital Realty Company operates a data centre environment and requires an experienced professional to manage cabling infrastructure, ensure 99.99% uptime, and deliver cost-effective, maintainable systems. You will lead installation, testing, and documentation in line with SLAs and MSAs.

You will coordinate technicians, manage upgrades, track assets, and ensure records are current. A solid knowledge of network fundamentals, power distribution, and incident response is essential for

Qualifications

• Experience managing data centre cabling and infrastructure.
• Familiar with CAT5e, CAT6 and fibre testing procedures.
• Ability to document cable routes and maintain records.
• Awareness of ISO standards and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of technicians to meet client requirements.
• Coordinate installation, testing and commissioning of cabling.
• Perform root cause analysis for incidents and outages.
• Ensure compliance with SLAs and MSA agreements.

Skills

Data centre management

Cabling installation

SLA/MSA management

Network troubleshooting

PDU configuration

Tools

OTDR

Power Meter

Light Source

Fiber testers

Job description

Teraco – A Digital Realty Company operates a data centre environment and requires an experienced professional to manage cabling infrastructure, ensure 99.99% uptime, and deliver cost-effective, maintainable systems. You will lead installation, testing, and documentation in line with SLAs and MSAs.

You will coordinate technicians, manage upgrades, track assets, and ensure records are current. A solid knowledge of network fundamentals, power distribution, and incident response is essential for