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Data Center Engineer/Field Services - Lewisville, TX
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers, and they are seeking a Data Center Optical Engineer to join their team in Lewisville, TX. This role is critical for supporting hyperscale data center operations and involves hands-on work with advanced optical transport and IP networking systems.
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Responsibilities
Performing break-fix support for optical and transport network equipment
Providing 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
Managing power systems including redundancy and ATS
Conducting site audits and documenting results
Overseeing third-party vendor activities on-site
Maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to safety standards
Qualification
Required
3-5 years of experience in data center operations or similar technical 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, structured cable, RJ45, LC)
Experience executing Methods of Procedure (MOPs) and interpreting engineering documentation
Hands-on experience with optical testing tools (OTDR, optical power meter, stabilized light source, VFL)
Knowledge of AC and DC power systems, including redundancy and ATS
Ability to work shift schedules, including nights and weekends
Preferred
Team lead or senior technician experience
Experience working in hyperscale or large enterprise data centers
Experience testing 10G / 100G circuits using BERT, RFC2544, EtherSAM (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 systems, tools, and ticketing platforms
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Vacation Time
Stock Options
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