The Data Center Cable Design Engineer is responsible for planning, designing, and managing structured cabling infrastructure to ensure efficient and reliable data center operations. This role involves designing and implementing cable infrastructure for data centers to ensure optimal network performance and scalability. The engineer develops and maintains RBI (Rack, Build, and Install) plans to guide the installation and configuration of network equipment, creates and manages patching matrices to document and streamline network connections and configurations, and collaborates with network engineers and data center operations teams to ensure alignment with network architecture and operational requirements. Additionally, the engineer conducts site surveys and assessments to determine cabling needs and identify potential challenges, ensures compliance with industry standards and best practices for data center cabling and network design, troubleshoots and resolves cabling and connectivity issues as they arise, and maintains accurate documentation of network layouts, cabling diagrams, and patching records.
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2-5 Years of experience working in enterprise level data centers
Proficiency in CAD/Revit for cabling design; knowledge of copper (Cat6/6a) and fiber optic cabling (multimode/single-mode)
Ability to interpret design specifications and troubleshoot connectivity or performance issues
Strong collaboration skills to liaise with engineers, electricians, and project managers
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.