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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Infrastructure Technician I - **Company:** Switch, Inc. - **Location:** Las Vegas, NV, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Private Networks, System Configuration, Data Centers, Data Security, Issue Tracking Systems, Network Architecture, PuTTY, Coax, Data Center Networking, Hardware Infrastructure - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.com/details/5846069504 ## About the Role * 1 2 years of experience in telecom, data center operations, or IT support. * Working knowledge of CAT 3, CAT 5, and CAT 6 cabling, plus single-mode and multi-mode fiber. * Basic understanding of ANSI and TIA/EIA cabling standards. * Ability to troubleshoot layer 1 connectivity and basic hardware issues. * Experience using ticketing systems to track and document work. * Comfort working scheduled shifts in a 24/7 operating environment. Preferred * CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ certification. * Experience with terminal access tools such as PuTTY, SSH, or similar. * Familiarity with data center hardware such as switches, routers, PDUs, and related equipment. Working Conditions and Requirements * On-site work in secure data center environments. * Ability to safely lift up to 70 pounds and use lifting devices for heavier equipment. * Comfort working on ladders, at heights, and in confined spaces. * Ability to work in areas with higher or lower temperatures than a typical office. * Willingness to complete required safety training, including OSHA 10 and site-specific certifications., * A Culture of Karma We are self-motivated by karma, ensuring our actions contribute to a positive, supportive and forward-thinking environment. ## Description This role supports the daily operation and reliability of Switch data center network infrastructure. You handle hands-on installation, testing, and troubleshooting of structured cabling and related hardware, following defined procedures and safety standards. Your work helps keep customer and internal network environments stable, documented, and ready for use., * Install, terminate, label, and maintain copper, fiber, and coax cabling, including patch panels and cable management. * Build and modify cable support systems such as ladder rack, tray, J-hooks, and related hardware. * Install and replace field-replaceable units such as drives, memory, optics, and power components. * Perform basic hardware setup and access using terminal tools. * Test cabling using standard tools and document results. * Create and maintain design layout records for completed work. * Respond to routine alerts and issues, follow escalation procedures when needed, and document all actions in ticketing systems. * Escort vendors and support on-site customer activities as required. What We re Looking For * You follow procedures closely and understand why consistency matters in a mission-critical environment. * You communicate clearly and directly with teammates, customers, and vendors. * You manage your tasks, document your work, and close the loop without being reminded. * You ask for guidance when needed and escalate issues using sound judgment. * You contribute to a dependable team culture by showing up prepared and accountable. ## Related Videos - [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) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Creating games to make the web fun again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1237-creating-games-to-make-the-web-fun-again) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [The day the chatbot asked for sudo](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100038-the-day-the-chatbot-asked-for-sudo) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Remote Work: Best Practices for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/315-remote-work-best-practices-for-developers)