Job Summary
SOT PRF for Data Center Cable Management Technician at Nashville, TN
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities • Organize, label, route, and secure copper and fiber cabling in enterprise data centers and IDF/MDF closets. • Perform complete cable remediation projects, including removing abandoned cabling and improving airflow. • Install cable management systems including ladder racks, vertical/horizontal managers, Velcro, patch panels, and rack accessories. • Patch and test Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic connections. • Install and rack servers, switches, firewalls, UPS equipment, and other infrastructure hardware. • Assist with equipment moves, adds, and changes (MAC work). • Document rack layouts, cable paths, port assignments, and asset inventory. • Maintain accurate labeling following company standards. • Assist with network and server deployments during maintenance windows. • Support data center cleanliness and organization initiatives. • Coordinate with internal IT teams, vendors, and contractors during projects. • Follow all safety, security, and change management procedures. Travel Requirements • Approximately 35% travel throughout the United States. • Primary travel will include our Cincinnati Data Center and multiple Distribution Centers nationwide. • Travel typically consists of 2–5 day trips depending on project schedules.
Skill Requirements
Experience supporting enterprise data centers with 100+ racks. • Knowledge of: o Cisco networking o Juniper or Mist o Fortinet o VMware o Windows Server environments • Familiarity with IT asset management systems. • BICSI, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent certifications are a plus.
Other Requirements
Within the first six months, this individual will: • Improve cable organization and labeling standards across multiple facilities. • Reduce cable congestion and improve airflow in data centers. • Complete infrastructure documentation for racks and cabling. • Support hardware installations and data center expansion projects. • Help establish consistent cable management standards across all U.S. locations.