29 ago
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ENNISMORE
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Perú
Junior — Data Center Operations · Americas Region
(12–18 Month Contract)
About Optora
At Optora, we're an international team of dedicated, creative IT experts united by a shared passion for technology and a genuine drive to help others. We deliver network infrastructure solutions with the utmost care, commitment, and precision - and we always go the extra mile.
Our founders believe in connection: between languages, cultures, organizations, and technology. Our close-knit team brings unique expertise and a progressive outlook on digitalization. Not because we have to, but because it's what drives us.
Our Mission
We keep our clients' network infrastructure running - around the clock, around the world.
So they can focus on what really matters: growing their business.
What We Stand For Honesty: We believe in trust through transparency, reliability, and consistency.
Professionalism: We deliver quality as standard — systematic, thorough, with no half measures.
Always Helpful: We're service-minded, proactive, and genuinely care about our clients' success.
Position Summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Data Center Network Engineer to join our Data Center Operations team, supporting a client engagement covering the Americas region.
This is a 12–18 month engagement, idóneo for someone early in their data center career who is eager to build hands-on experience and grow under the guidance of senior engineers.
The ideal candidate has a minimum of 1.5 years of hands-on experience in a data center environment - comfortable with cross-connects and general connectivity - and must be based in and available to work within Americas (North & South America) time zones, as this is a firm requirement of the role.
Any exposure to networking fundamentals (routing/switching) is a bonus, not a requirement: full training is provided on the job.
Role at a Glance
● Level: Junior (12–18 months of hands-on data center experience)
● Engagement Length:
12–18 months
● Location / Time Zone: Americas (North & South America) — must be based in and working within Americas time zones; no exceptions
● Target Start Date: Within 4–6 weeks of offer
Key Responsibilities
Support daily operations of data center network infrastructure, including structured cabling systems, fiber optics, patch panels, and cross-connects.
● Perform and validate rack and stack activities, cable patching, and connectivity troubleshooting.
● Utilize DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management) tools to manage asset tracking, power capacity, space utilization, and connectivity records.
● Assist with configuring and troubleshooting network devices, under the guidance of senior engineers.
● Create, review, and execute detailed MOPs (Methods of Procedure) for maintenance, installations, and infrastructure changes.
● Support coordination of onsite technicians and third-party vendors to help ensure work is executed according to scope, quality, and safety standards.
● Manage incidents, service requests, and change tickets through the Jira ticketing system, ensuring accurate documentation and timely resolution.
● Maintain up-to-date network diagrams, documentation, and infrastructure records.
● Participate in change management processes and support scheduled maintenance windows.
● Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within data center operations. Required Qualifications ● Minimum 1.5 years of hands-on experience in a data center environment, including cross-connects, structured cabling,
and general connectivity.
● Based in and available to work within Americas (North & South America) time zones - this is a firm requirement, no exceptions.
● Physical patching experience within a data center environment.
● Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
● Eagerness to learn and grow into a full network engineering role, with support from senior team members. Preferred Qualifications
● Basic understanding of Layer 2/Layer 3 networking concepts (VLANs, routing/switching fundamentals) — any "logical" experience is a bonus; full training is provided on the job.
● CCNA certification or equivalent foundational networking knowledge.
● Exposure to IX (Internet Exchange) or transit connectivity, and interconnect delivery troubleshooting.
● Knowledge of optic types and compatibility, data center colocation services, and creating Letters of Authorization (LOAs).
● Experience working with customers or partners in an external-facing capacity.
● Familiarity with ITIL-based service management practices and DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management) platforms.
● Experience with network hardware (routers, switches, transceivers) and physical data center environments - this is a strong plus
Core Competencies
● Strong organizational and documentation skills
● Effective communication and stakeholder coordination
● Attention to detail and process adherence
● Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
● Commitment to operational excellence and uptime reliability
What We Offer
● Competitive salary based on experience
● Opportunity to work with cutting-edge data center technology
● Hands-on mentorship from senior data center engineers on the team
● Professional development and certification support
● Collaborative, international team environment
● Flexible working arrangements
📌 Data Center Engineer (Junior/ Entry level) (Perú)
🏢 ENNISMORE
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