As a Data Center & Network Technician, you will ensure the physical deployment and logical validation of network infrastructure. You will work hands-on with cabling, device installation, and troubleshooting to maintain high availability in enterprise environments. This role requires strong knowledge of Ethernet and fiber cabling, hardware installation, and routing and switching fundamentals.
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Job Description
Job Title
Network Engineer/ Data Center Technician (L2/L3) (Physical / On-Site)
About the Role
As a Data Center & Network Technician, you will ensure the physical deployment and logical validation of network infrastructure. You will work hands-on with cabling, device installation, and troubleshooting to maintain high availability in enterprise environments.
In this Role, You Will
- Perform device racking and mounting following Rack Elevation Diagrams (REDs).
- Handle structured cabling and fiber optics, including cleaning connectors and installing SFP/QSFP modules.
- Execute patch panel terminations and cross-connects in compliance with standards.
- Support Out-of-Band (OOB) remote management setups and troubleshoot console access.
- Assist in Layer 2 and Layer 3 configurations, including VLANs, STP, and basic routing.
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Work Model
On-site role based in Basel or Stein (Aargau), Switzerland.
What You Need to Have
- 4–7 years of experience in Data Center or enterprise network environments.
- Strong knowledge of Ethernet and fiber cabling, hardware installation (Cisco, Arista).
- Familiarity with routing and switching fundamentals.
- Certifications: CCNA mandatory; CCNP is a plus.
- Proficiency in English and min A2 German.
Nice-to-Haves
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- Experience with DWDM and high-speed fiber links.
- Knowledge of terminal server configuration and troubleshooting.
What We Offer
We believe in creating an environment where you can thrive professionally and personally. Here’s what you can expect:
• Health Insurance Allowance for peace of mind
• Annual Performance Bonus to reward your impact
• Permanent Employment Contract for long-term stability
• Relocation Support for candidates moving from abroad
• A collaborative, international work culture with opportunities for continuous learning and growth
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