# Data Center Technician Manager

**Company**: Nebius
**Location**: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $115K to $225K OTE
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

The Data Center Technician Manager leads hands-on technical teams responsible for cabling, hardware installation, and day-to-day data center operations. This role balances people leadership, technical execution, and operational rigor in a 24/7 mission-critical environment.

Responsibilities:

- Lead and mentor a team of data center technicians supporting fiber, copper cabling, racking, stacking, and infrastructure installs.

- Oversee installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of low-voltage cabling and communications infrastructure.

- Ensure high-quality execution of fiber and copper terminations, testing, and remediation of complex issues.

- Own and enforce MOP/CMOP processes, change control, and operational best practices.

- Manage work through ticketing and infrastructure management systems, ensuring timely and accurate completion.

- Maintain accurate documentation, port maps, and inventory, supporting audits and operational readiness.

- Drive incident response and escalation for technical issues, ensuring SLA adherence and rapid resolution.

- Lead the use of specialized test equipment (e.g., DSX, OTDR), including test planning and results validation.

- Enforce safety, compliance, and quality standards, promoting a culture of accountability and operational excellence.

- Partner cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and project teams to support deployments, expansions, and upgrades.

Requirements:

- Associate degree or equivalent hands-on experience in IT, networking, or technical services.

- 5+ years of data center or infrastructure experience, including cabling and hardware deployments.

- 2+ years of experience leading technical teams in a mission-critical environment.

- Strong working knowledge of structured cabling standards (BICSI, ANSI/TIA, NEC).

- Experience with fiber optics, copper cabling, servers, networking equipment, and power distribution basics.

- Ability to participate in on-call rotations and perform physical tasks (lifting up to 50 lbs).

Nice to Have:

- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, or related field.

- Industry certifications (e.g., BICSI, CDCP, CompTIA, ITIL).

- Experience in large-scale data center builds or migrations.

- Familiarity with Linux, scripting (Python/Bash), and data center management tools.

- Strong organizational, communication, and customer-facing skills.

Benefits:

- Health insurance: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families.

- 401(k) plan: up to 4% company match with immediate vesting.

- Parental leave: 20 weeks paid for primary caregivers, 12 weeks for secondary caregivers.

- Remote work reimbursement: up to $85/month for mobile and internet.

- Disability & life insurance: company-paid short-term, long-term and life insurance coverage.

Compensation: We offer competitive salaries ranging from $115K to $225K OTE, which includes base salary and bonus.

## Skills

### Required
- IT
- networking
- technical services
- data center
- infrastructure
- cabling
- hardware deployments
- structured cabling standards
- fiber optics
- copper cabling
- servers
- networking equipment
- power distribution

### Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, or related field
- industry certifications
- large-scale data center builds or migrations
- Linux
- scripting
- data center management tools

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