Data Center Optical Engineer jobs in United States
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Data Center Optical Engineer

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC, is seeking a Data Center Optical Engineer to support a large-scale hyperscale data center environment. The role involves providing hands-on support for optical and transport network equipment, ensuring high performance and uptime in a cutting-edge data center.

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Responsibilities

Providing break-fix support for optical and transport network equipment
Performing remote hands services per MOPs and engineering documentation
Installing, routing, labeling, terminating, and testing fiber and Ethernet cabling
Conducting optical testing and circuit turn-ups
Racking, stacking, and organizing data center equipment
Supporting decommissioning and secure hardware removal
Performing hardware replacements for network and IT equipment
Supporting power management, including ATS and redundant feeds
Conducting site audits and documenting results
Providing oversight of third-party vendors on-site
Maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to safety standards

Qualification

Optical transport networksIP transport networksOptical testing toolsFiber cablingEthernet cablingMethods of Procedure (MOPs)Team lead experienceCustomer-facing communicationHyperscale tools familiarity

Required

3-5 years of experience in data center operations or similar environments
Hands-on experience with break-fix, remote hands, and hardware replacement
Strong knowledge of optical and IP transport networks
Experience with fiber and Ethernet cabling (CAT5/6, single-mode, multi-mode)
Experience executing Methods of Procedure (MOPs) and engineering documentation
Hands-on experience with optical testing tools (OTDR, power meter, light source, VFL)

Preferred

Team lead or senior technician experience
Experience working in hyperscale or large enterprise data centers
Experience testing 10G / 100G circuits using BERT, RFC2544, Y.1564, iPerf
Familiarity with transport routers, switches, and servers
Experience overseeing third-party vendors on-site
Strong customer-facing communication skills
Familiarity with hyperscale tools, systems, and ticketing platforms

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Vacation Time
Stock Options

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