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Data Center Network Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Texas

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Network Engineer, Foundation & Support

El Paso, TX · On-site

$162K/yr

This global team offers the opportunity to work with the latest data center network infrastructure technologies and talented engineers solving some of the most complex problems in the industry. For ...

Meta

Network Engineer, Foundation & Support

Temple, TX

$162K/yr

This global team offers the opportunity to work with the latest data center network infrastructure technologies and talented engineers solving some of the most complex problems in the industry. For ...

Meta

Network Engineer, Foundation & Support

El Paso, TX · On-site

$135K/yr

This global team offers the opportunity to work with the latest data center network infrastructure technologies and talented engineers in solving some of the most complex problems in the industry.

PROLIM Global Corporation

Network Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

Duration: 6 months Contract Experienced Senior Network Engineer with hands-on experience in enterprise network infrastructure, data center networking, and hybrid cloud connectivity. The role requires ...

Victory

Senior Network Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$103K - $141K/yr

... data center network assessments and will help define additional product offerings in the future. This includes project planning and designing/consulting on scalable network infrastructure solutions ...

The Victory

Senior Network Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

... data center network assessments and will help define additional product offerings in the future. This includes project planning and designing/consulting on scalable network infrastructure solutions ...

Victory

Senior Network Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$103K - $141K/yr

... data center network assessments and will help define additional product offerings in the future. This includes project planning and designing/consulting on scalable network infrastructure solutions ...

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What does a data center network infrastructure engineer do?

A Data Center Network Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the network systems that support data centers. Their role includes configuring network hardware, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and ensuring high availability and security of data center operations. They work with technologies such as switches, routers, firewalls, and cabling, and often coordinate with other IT professionals to support the data center's infrastructure. Their goal is to optimize network performance, minimize downtime, and support the scalability needs of the organization.

What are some common challenges data center network infrastructure engineers face when managing large-scale environments?

Data Center Network Infrastructure Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring network scalability to support rapid growth, maintaining high availability with minimal downtime, and coordinating complex hardware upgrades. They must also troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues quickly to meet strict service-level agreements. Balancing routine maintenance with large-scale deployments, while collaborating with cross-functional teams like security and systems engineering, is a key part of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data center network infrastructure engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Center Network Infrastructure Engineer, you need expertise in network architecture, switching and routing protocols, and a solid understanding of data center operations, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Cisco IOS, Juniper Junos, network monitoring systems, and certifications such as CCNP or CCIE are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities set outstanding engineers apart in complex environments. These combined skills and qualifications ensure efficient, secure, and reliable network operations critical to organizational success.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Data Center Network Infrastructure Engineer jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Data Center Network Infrastructure Engineer job openings:

Network / Data Center Engineer

Abilene, TX • On-site

Kanak Elite Services Inc
Software Development • 51 - 200 employees
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Job description

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My name is Himanshu Sharma, and I serve as the Recruitment Lead at Kanak-IT INC. I am reaching out to share an excellent career opportunity for the role of Network Support Technician with our esteemed client. If you are interested then please share your updated resume at Himanshu01@kanakits.com .

Job Description

Job Title          : Network Support Technician

Location          : Abilene, TX Onsite

Duration         : 12 month contract

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated Network Support Technician to assist in the development, installation, and maintenance of internal and external network communications systems. This on-site position plays a critical role in ensuring the operational integrity of our network infrastructure on a 24/7/365 basis. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in data center environments, structured cabling, and network troubleshooting, and will thrive in a fast-paced, shift-based operational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the design, deployment, and support of LAN/WAN and data center network systems
  • Install and maintain internal and external network communications hardware and cabling
  • Test and evaluate network systems to identify and resolve issues and improve performance
  • Support data center infrastructure projects from planning through implementation
  • Follow standard operating procedures and documentation practices
  • Perform a variety of technical tasks with general supervision, using sound judgment and creativity
  • Rotate through day and night shifts, including weekends and holidays, as part of a 24/7 operations team
  • Travel occasionally to support business or project needs

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Technology)
  • 2–5 years of experience in network support or a related technical field
  • 5+ years of experience with structured cabling (copper/fiber), including testing and certification
  • Working knowledge of data center networking and infrastructure
  • Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures in networking
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills

Preferred Skills:

  • Industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, Network+, BICSI)
  • Experience with network monitoring tools and cable testing equipment
  • Understanding of data center operations and cabling standards