> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2564498-traveling-data-center-fiber-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2564498-traveling-data-center-fiber-technician). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Traveling Data Center Fiber Technician - **Company:** BroadStaff Inc. - **Location:** Denver, CO, United States - **Salary:** $58,240.0 - $66,560.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Synchronous Optical Networking, Wavelength-Division Multiplexing, Data Centers, Ethernet, Computer Network Operations - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c32828fadd9a4a5e ## About the Role * 3+ years of fiber optic telecommunications experience. * Experience working in Central Offices, Data Centers, Carrier Hotels, or telecommunications facilities. * Hands-on experience with fiber installation, routing, dressing, testing, and troubleshooting. * Proficient using OTDRs, fiber scopes, and optical power meters. * Strong ability to interpret OTDR results and identify fiber impairments, macro bends, and high-loss events. * Ability to read fiber routing diagrams, network drawings, and site documentation. * Experience supporting fiber migrations and network cutovers. * Knowledge of DWDM, SONET, and Ethernet networks is preferred. * Experience supporting Lumen, CenturyLink, Level 3, AT&T, Verizon, or other carrier environments is a plus. * Willingness to travel extensively throughout the United States. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in raised floors, overhead raceways, and confined spaces., * Reading or interpreting OTDR traces: 1 year (Required) * Central Office or data center : 3 years (Required) ## Description We are seeking an experienced Data Center / Central Office Fiber Technician to support nationwide network modernization and site consolidation projects. This role focuses on fiber optic installation, testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and customer migration activities within active Central Office (CO) and Data Center environments. Candidates must be comfortable traveling extensively and working independently while maintaining high-quality workmanship., * Support customer and network migrations from legacy facilities to new network locations. * Install, route, trace, label, and document fiber optic cabling. * Perform fiber testing using OTDRs, fiber scopes, and optical power meters. * Analyze and interpret OTDR test results to troubleshoot fiber issues. * Verify circuit integrity before, during, and after migration activities. * Support migration planning and maintenance window cutovers. * Maintain accurate testing records, migration documentation, and daily reports. * Coordinate with engineering, network operations, and project management teams. * Support limited equipment decommissioning and asset documentation when required. * Follow all safety procedures while working in active telecommunications environments. ## Related Videos - [How to Build for Decentralized Systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/931-how-to-build-for-decentralized-systems) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [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) - [Going Quantum: The future of the internet ...](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/672-going-quantum-the-future-of-the-internet) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) ## 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) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [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) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam)