Data Center Technician in Dallas, Texas at The Archetype Strategy

Location: Dallas, Texas

We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Center Cabling Technician to support structured cabling and physical layer infrastructure within a high-performance data center environment in Dallas, TX. This role is heavily focused on fiber and copper installations, cable management, and ensuring clean, efficient, and scalable connectivity across the facility.

• Install, route, and secure fiber optic and copper cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, SM/MM fiber)
• Perform rack and stack support with an emphasis on proper cable routing and management
• Terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber (LC, SC, MPO/MTP) and copper connections
• Read and interpret cable run lists, floor plans, and network diagrams
• Label cables and ports according to data center standards and maintain accurate documentation
• Perform cable tracing, auditing, and cleanup to maintain organized pathways
• Use testing equipment such as OTDR, power meters, and cable certifiers
• Support build-outs, expansions, and decommissioning projects
• Ensure proper use of ladder racks, trays, and patch panels
• Follow strict TIA/EIA and BICSI standards for structured cabling
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including working at heights and in confined spaces