What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Datacenter Technician - Onsite -W2 position at netPolarity, Inc. (Saicon Consultants, Inc.)?
Duration: 12 months Contract on-site - W2 Role only
Consider US Citizen, GC, H4/L2/GC EAD
No C2C or Corp to Corp
This is a 24/7/365 position on-site in Abilene, Texas, and includes day/night shift, weekend and holiday work with occasional travel based on business requirements.
Be able to work on a shift schedule that rotates ( 8 to 12-hour shifts), including weekends and holidays.
Candidates should have a stronger networking background, especially in troubleshooting across Layer 2 and Layer 3.
Primary Skills:
- Experience in DataCenter Infrastructure projects, Data Center networking knowledge..
- Requires a bachelor's degree in the area of speciality and 2 to 5 year experience in Structured Cabling Copper/Fiber and testing of cables.
- Uses knowledge of LAN/WAN systems to help design and install internal and external networks.
- Need candidates to have some entry-level networking skills, including OSPF, STP, TCP, UDP, and ICMP, etc. Router and switch networking configuration.
- Tests and evaluates network systems to identify and resolve issues, making improvements as needed.
- Need to know - How to run a console cable, how to identify the console port on the switch or which terminal to use to establish connectivity.
- Know the difference between OM3 and OM4 fiber types.
- Need Strong Hands-on experience with rack and stack work at a datacenter level
- Need Strong level understanding with physical connections and cable management, specialised in structured cabling or large-scale rack installations.
- Strong practical familiarity with fiber handling, labeling, or datacenter-specific best practices.
Supplier call Note: CCNA certification is preferred
• Strong foundational networking knowledge is required, including:
• Routing protocols
• Layer 2/3 protocols (ARP, ICMP)
• Role involves hands on physical work as needed
• Majority of responsibilities will focus on implementing network changes.
Job Description:
- Assists in the development and maintenance of network communications.
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
- Relies on limited experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals.
- Performs a variety of tasks.
- Works under general supervision.
- A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor.