Field Network Engineer

Install and uninstall network, server, and storage equipment in data center racks following standard procedures.

Understand and apply rack unit (RU/U) specifications, including proper placement, spacing, airflow, and weight distribution.

Identify and work with different types of fiber optic cables (single-mode, multi-mode; LC, SC, MPO connectors).

Identify and work with different types of Ethernet cables (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a).

Perform proper cable routing, dressing, and securing as per data center standards.

Verify the integrity of fiber and Ethernet connections using appropriate testing and validation methods.

Troubleshoot basic connectivity issues at cable, port, or device level.

Execute port mapping accurately during installation and changes.

Label racks, devices, ports, and cables according to documentation standards.

Use console cables and tools such as PuTTY for device access and basic validation.

Follow a step-by-step decommissioning process, including shutdown, disconnection, removal, and asset handling.

Update installation, port mapping, and decommissioning documentation after completion of work.

Budget: USD 27/hour

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