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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Center Technician Manager - **Company:** Nebius Inc. - **Location:** Philadelphia, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $115,000.0 - $225,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Bash Shell, Big Data, Data Centers, Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM), Linux, Networking Hardware, Python (Programming Language), Scripting, Bicsi, Network Server - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/data-center-technician-manager-nebius-8330023 ## About the Role * Associate degree or equivalent hands-on experience in IT, networking, or technical services. * 5+ years of data center or infrastructure experience, including cabling and hardware deployments. * 2+ years of experience leading technical teams in a mission-critical environment. * Strong working knowledge of structured cabling standards (BICSI, ANSI/TIA, NEC). * Experience with fiber optics, copper cabling, servers, networking equipment, and power distribution basics. * Ability to participate in on-call rotations and perform physical tasks (lifting up to 50 lbs). It will be an added bonus if you have: * Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, or related field. * Industry certifications (e.g., BICSI, CDCP, CompTIA, ITIL). * Experience in large-scale data center builds or migrations. * Familiarity with Linux, scripting (Python/Bash), and data center management tools. * Strong organizational, communication, and customer-facing skills., Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire. ## Description The Data Center Technician Manager leads hands-on technical teams responsible for cabling, hardware installation, and day-to-day data center operations. This role balances people leadership, technical execution, and operational rigor in a 24/7 mission-critical environment., * Lead and mentor a team of data center technicians supporting fiber, copper cabling, racking, stacking, and infrastructure installs. * Oversee installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of low-voltage cabling and communications infrastructure. * Ensure high-quality execution of fiber and copper terminations, testing, and remediation of complex issues. * Own and enforce MOP/CMOP processes, change control, and operational best practices. * Manage work through ticketing and infrastructure management systems, ensuring timely and accurate completion. * Maintain accurate documentation, port maps, and inventory, supporting audits and operational readiness. * Drive incident response and escalation for technical issues, ensuring SLA adherence and rapid resolution. * Lead the use of specialized test equipment (e.g., DSX, OTDR), including test planning and results validation. * Enforce safety, compliance, and quality standards, promoting a culture of accountability and operational excellence. * Partner cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and project teams to support deployments, expansions, and upgrades. ## Related Videos - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [5 Years in Cloud Native: The Good, the Bad, and the Bill](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100111-5-years-in-cloud-native-the-good-the-bad-and-the-bill) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) ## 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) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? 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