Layer Data Technician Onsite/Phoenix, AZ
Listed on 2026-10-18
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IT/Tech
IT Support, Systems Engineer
Presidio, Where Teamwork and Innovation Shape the Future
At Presidio, we're at the forefront of a global technology revolution, transforming industries through cutting-edge digital solutions and next-generation AI. We empower businesses - and their internal customers - to achieve more through innovation, automation, and intelligent insights.
The RoleThe Layer 1 Data Center Technician at Presidio is responsible for the installation, maintenance, documentation, and troubleshooting of physical network and infrastructure components within the data center environment. This role focuses on the physical layer (OSI Layer
1), including structured cabling, rack and stack activities, hardware installations, asset management, and supporting operational excellence in a mission-critical facility.
This role will be located onsite in the Pheonix, AZ Metro area. The successful candidate selected for this role must reside within 30 minutes of this location.
Responsibilities Include Physical Infrastructure Support- Install, label, test, and maintain copper and fiber optic cabling.
- Perform rack and stack activities for servers, network devices, storage systems, and other IT equipment.
- Install cable management systems and ensure adherence to data center standards.
- Conduct cable tracing, certification, and remediation activities.
- Perform hardware installations, moves, adds, and changes (MAC activities).
- Replace failed components such as power supplies, drives, fans, and transceivers according to documented procedures.
- Support equipment decommissioning and disposal processes.
- Maintain accurate inventory and asset tracking records.
- Respond to data center service requests and incidents within established SLAs.
- Perform routine inspections of racks, cages, cabinets, and cabling systems.
- Support site audits and compliance requirements.
- Bachelor's degree or the equivalent work experience and/or military experience
- 1-3 years of experience in a data center, telecommunications, or infrastructure environment.
- Knowledge of structured cabling systems, including copper and fiber optics.
- Familiarity with data center operations and physical infrastructure.
- Basic understanding of networking concepts and the OSI model.
- CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar certifications.
- Must live within 30 minutes of Phoenix Metro area.
- Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces as needed.
- Comfortable working in hot/cold aisle environments.
- Ability to work after-hours, weekends, or on-call shifts.
Pre Joining Presidio means stepping into a culture of trailblazers - thinkers, builders, and collaborators - who push the boundaries of what's possible. With our expertise AI-driven analytics, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, and next-gen infrastructure, we enable businesses to stay ahead in an ever-evolving digital world.
Here, your impact is real. Whether you're harnessing the power of Generative AI, architecting resilient digital ecosystems, or driving data-driven transformation, you'll be part of a team that is shaping the future.
Ready to innovate? Let's redefine what's next-together. About PresidioPresidio is committed to hiring the most qualified candidates to join our amazing culture. We aim to attract and hire top talent from all backgrounds, including underrepresented and marginalized communities. We encourage women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply for open roles ersity of skills and thought is a key component to our business success.
At Presidio, speed and quality meet technology and innovation. Presidio is a trusted ally for organizations across industries with a decades-long history of building traditional IT foundations and deep expertise in AI and automation, security, networking, digital transformation, and cloud computing. Presidio fills gaps, removes hurdles, optimizes costs, and reduces risk. Presidio's expert technical team develops custom applications, provides managed services, and enables actionable data insights and builds forward-thinking solutions that drive strategic outcomes for clients globally.
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