Data Center Engineer – Cabling & Passive Infra; L1​/L2 Operations

Position: Data Center Engineer – Cabling & Passive Infra (L1/L2 Operations)
Company Description
Skillmine Technology is a global technology consulting and services company dedicated to helping businesses evolve, remain competitive, and prepare for the future. Our areas of expertise include Digital Transformation & Automation, Cybersecurity & Risk Management, AI/ML & Advanced Analytics, Cloud & Infrastructure Services, IT Managed Services, and IT Capability & Support. Operating across India, the Middle East, the UK, and the USA, we combine strategic insight with execution to deliver business agility and drive innovation.

With a focus on outcome-based solutions and customer success, we strive to transform businesses and create lasting value.

Job Description:

Data Center Engineer – Cabling & Passive Infra (L1/L2 Operations)

Location:

Hyderabad / Mumbai (NTT & Yotta) (24
* 7 Shifts)

Experience:

1.5 to 6 years

Education:

BE/

B.Tech  (Electronics/IT/CS) or equivalent

Role Summary
We are looking for a Data Center Engineer – L1/L2 Operations with strong hands-on expertise in structured cabling, passive infra management, and racking/mounting of IT hardware. The role is critical in ensuring seamless installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of data center infrastructure while adhering to operational standards and compliance.

* Key Responsibilities
* Handle racking, mounting, and unmounting of hardware in compliance with standards.
Execute passive cabling (fiber/copper) installation, patching, and labeling.
Conduct routine cable management to maintain efficiency and avoid downtime.
Support troubleshooting of cabling and connectivity issues.
Assist in hardware installations, upgrades, and relocations.
Work with L2/L3 teams for escalations related to infra and cabling.
Document cabling layouts, hardware movement, and inventory changes.
Follow and enforce data center hygiene and safety standards.