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Data Center Network Technician
- Location: Ashburn, VA / Sterling, VA (Northern Virginia)
- Work Schedule: 100% Onsite 5 Days per Week
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Experience : 2 yrs exp
Job Summary
We are seeking a Data Center Network Technician to support the deployment, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of network infrastructure within a large-scale enterprise data center environment.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with fiber optics, structured cabling, rack and stack activities, hardware installation, and network troubleshooting. This role requires working in a fast-paced, mission-critical data center environment supporting network expansion, infrastructure deployments, migrations, and operational support.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, rack, stack, and cable network equipment within data center environments.
- Deploy switches, routers, servers, and related network hardware.
- Perform fiber optic and copper cabling installations and repairs.
- Troubleshoot physical network connectivity issues.
- Support network deployment, migration, and upgrade projects.
- Install and maintain patch panels and structured cabling systems.
- Manage work orders and tickets through established workflows.
- Collaborate with engineers, operations teams, and project stakeholders.
- Perform cable tracing, labeling, testing, and documentation.
- Maintain hardware inventory and deployment records.
- Follow data center operational, safety, and security procedures.
Required Skills
- Minimum 1 years of experience as a Data Center Technician, Network Technician, Network Deployment Technician, Cable Technician, or similar role.
- Hands-on experience with Fiber Optic installation and troubleshooting.
- Experience with CAT5e and CAT6 cabling.
- Structured Cabling experience.
- Rack & Stack experience.
- Patch Panel installation and maintenance.
- Hardware installation and deployment experience.
- Network troubleshooting skills.
- Basic understanding of TCP/IP networking fundamentals.
- Experience working in a data center environment.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Cisco, Juniper, or Arista networking equipment.
- Smart Hands support experience.
- Data Center Operations experience.
- Experience with cable testing and certification tools.
- Experience supporting network migrations and hardware refresh projects.
- Experience supporting large-scale cloud or enterprise environments.