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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Infrastructure Technician - **Company:** Black Box Network Services - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Centers, Networking Hardware, Mainframes, Network Architecture, Network Service, Bicsi - **Published:** July 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/d763854d-d7f7-4bb0-b893-764fb61d74e2 ## About the Role * Requires appropriate equipment training with high-speed fiber optic transport. * The ability to clean high speed single and multi-mode optical connections. * The ability to measure, transmit and receive on high-speed optics. * The knowledge and experience to work safely with high-speed single mode long range optical lasers. * Experienced with Fluke Versiv Mainframe * Requires experience in working in a data centers and communications closets. * Must be able to safely lift heavy objects. * Must understand cable patching processes and procedures. * Proven success troubleshooting layer 1 network concerns * Must be willing to work shift work which includes nights and weekends., * 2-5 yrs experience relevant experience, preferably at least 1 year in a data center environment * Must an in-depth knowledge of structured cabling * Knowledge of IEEE and BICSI cabling standards Physical Requirements: Heavy Work: May frequently exert force equivalent to lifting up to approximately 50 pounds and/or occasionally exert force equivalent to lifting up to approximately 100 pounds. Vision: Requires the ability to perceive the nature of objects by the eye. Near Acuity: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Midrange: Clarity of vision at distances of more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet. Far Acuity: Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. Peripheral: Ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point. Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision. Ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are. Ability to adjust focus: Ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus. Color Vision: Ability to identify colors. Speaking/Hearing: Possesses the ability to give and receive information through speaking and listening skills. Motor Coordination: While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The incumbent is frequently required to stand; and walk. The incumbent is occasionally required to climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or bend. ## Description Candidate will need to be qualified in installing, testing and certifying structured and patch panel cabling in a data center environment., Black Box Network Services, the global leader in communication system integration, is looking for a Network Infrastructure Technician with a proven track record in: * Working in a structured cabling environment. * Installing single and multi-mode optical cabling. * Inspecting and cleaning installed optical cabling. * Installing copper cable to IEEE and BICSI cabling standards. * Testing installed cables using a Fluke Versiv Mainframe. * Decommissioning obsolete networking cabling infrastructure. * Working with elevated and underfloor cabling trays. * Assist in troubleshooting network equipment and cabling. * This position will support facilities management, site security and project engagement with a commitment and desire to satisfy our customer by completing all work at the highest level, always striving for perfection. The candidate must be motivated and self-driven for success., * The patching cabling between network equipment and customer's network. * The installation of power cables from equipment to power supply in rack/cabinet/closet. * The installation, troubleshooting and de-installing network equipment. * Install/swap out cables, switches routers and etc. * Complete all hard and complex Move, Add Change (MAC) requests within the defined service levels. * Provide infrastructure cabling break-fix services for network infrastructure. * Perform layer 1 troubleshooting * Support carrier testing of circuits. * Assist with facilities efforts. * Power and uninterruptable power supply (UPS) restoral. * Water problems. * Emergency cooling restoration. * Fire suppression exercises, restoration, and post fire events. * Act as an interface, as needed, between associates at the applicable location and centralized project / operations / MAC management. ## Related Videos - [The Gashlycrumb Tinies of AI Networking You Must Know (or Languish!)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2067-the-gashlycrumb-tinies-of-ai-networking-you-must-know-or-languish) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Cloud as the new mainframe: why the cloud hype does not reflect the dev reality](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/797-cloud-as-the-new-mainframe-why-the-cloud-hype-does-not-reflect-the-dev-reality) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [".Net is too slow" was not an option](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100176-net-is-too-slow-was-not-an-option) ## Related Articles - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [How to Test Your Network Speed in the Terminal](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/609-how-to-test-your-network-speed-in-the-terminal) - [Best Paying Remote Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/255-best-paying-remote-jobs)