Lead Data Center Technician
Company: The Archetype Strategy
Location: Austin
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: Lead Data Center Technician Position: Data
Center Technician Company: The Archetype Strategy 5 Month Contract
Pay: 30-40 (based on experience) Overview: The Archetype Strategy
is seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Data Center Technician to
join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the
critical infrastructure setup within data centers, including
installing data cabinets, supporting pathways such as basket trays,
and running pre-connectorized fiber. You will play a key part in
ensuring that our data centers operate efficiently, reliably, and
securely. Key Responsibilities: Data Cabinet Installation : Install
and align data cabinets and racks according to technical
specifications and project requirements. Pathway Support Setup :
Design and install pathway support systems, such as basket trays
and cable management solutions, ensuring optimal organization and
efficiency. Fiber Optic Installation : Run, terminate, and secure
pre-connectorized fiber cables, ensuring accuracy and reliability
in data transmission. System Integration : Collaborate with
engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of infrastructure
with existing systems. Quality Assurance : Conduct testing and
inspections to ensure installations meet industry standards and
company guidelines. Documentation : Maintain detailed records of
installations, configurations, and modifications within the data
center. Safety Adherence : Comply with all safety protocols and
regulations, maintaining a safe and secure working environment.
Qualifications: Required Skills and Experience: Demonstrated
experience in data center installation or a related technical
field. Expertise in installing data cabinets , rack systems , and
supporting infrastructure such as basket trays . Hands-on
experience with pre-connectorized fiber cable installation and
management. Familiarity with data center standards such as
TIA/EIA-942 and BICSI guidelines. Strong ability to read and
interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and layouts. Excellent
problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail. Proven
ability to lead and mentor a team of technicians, fostering a
collaborative and productive environment. Strong organizational and
time-management skills to prioritize tasks and manage project
timelines effectively. Excellent communication (both written and
verbal) and interpersonal skills to interact with team members,
stakeholders, and clients. Ability to delegate tasks effectively
and provide clear instructions and guidance. Preferred Skills:
Relevant certifications such as BICSI Technician , RCDD , or Fiber
Optic Technician . Experience working within operational data
centers. Knowledge of structured cabling systems and industry best
practices. Physical Requirements: Capability to lift and handle
equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in confined
spaces or at heights as required. Flexibility to work extended
hours or shifts based on project demands. Why Join The Archetype
Strategy? At The Archetype Strategy , we focus on delivering
tailored solutions that optimize and transform operational
excellence for our clients. Our team thrives on collaboration,
innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Joining us means being
part of a forward-thinking organization that values expertise and
growth.
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