Vipin Kumar

Job Description:

• Perform rack, stack, and cable installation of servers, storage, networking, and GPU systems.

• Install rails, mount equipment, label assets, and ensure proper airflow and cable management.

• Connect and verify power, fiber, and copper network cabling

• Assist with hardware moves, adds, and changes (MACs) across data center floors.

• Follow detailed deployment runbooks and engineering documentation.

• Conduct basic hardware validation, LED/port checks, and physical troubleshooting.

• Maintain accurate asset tracking, labeling, and documentation in internal tools.

• Partner with Data Center Engineers and Network teams during deployments and migrations.

• Adhere strictly to ESD, safety, and security protocols.

• Support decommissioning and removal of end-of-life hardware.

• 3+ years of hands-on data center experience performing rack & stack.

• Strong understanding of:

  • Server and network rack layouts

  • Structured cabling (fiber & copper)

  • Power distribution units (PDUs)

• Experience installing enterprise servers (Dell, HPE, Supermicro, or equivalent).

• Ability to read rack elevation diagrams and deployment instructions.

• Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and working in confined rack environments.

• Familiarity with ESD procedures and safe handling of sensitive hardware.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.

• Experience working in hyperscale or GPU-dense data centers.

• Exposure to high-performance computing environments.

• Knowledge of hot/cold aisle containment best practices.

• Experience supporting large-scale hardware refreshes or migrations.

• Basic Linux familiarity (helpful but not required).