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Data Center Engineer

New York💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-30 → 2026-09-26

Core

Designing, building, scaling, and performing daily upkeep in regional data and colocation centers to ensure data safety and accessibility.

Role type

Senior hands-on Data Center Engineer

Builds

Regional data and colocation center infrastructure

Domain

Data Center Operations / Network Infrastructure

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Data center best practices, cabling methodology, Linux OS installation, network equipment configuration, copper and fiber cabling, hardware troubleshooting, inventory management, project management

Preferred skills

Bash or Python scripting, OTDR testing tools experience (EXFO, VIAVI), Dell/Cisco/Arista/Ciena hardware familiarity

Technologies

Linux, Bash, Python, Dell, Cisco, Arista, Ciena, EXFO, VIAVI

Responsibilities

Design plans for new equipment deployments, coordinate logistical tasks (procurement, shipping, inventory), install and configure server OS in PXE environment, install/cable/configure/troubleshoot network and server equipment, ensure data center standards for security and safety

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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