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About the team and role:

As a Data Center Engineer in our Critical Infrastructure Engineering Org at eBay, you would be responsible for the design and installation of infrastructure across multiple locations within our Las Vegas data center region.

This position includes containment, communications cabling (OSP/ISP), power distribution, cable pathways, equipment racks, and physical network spaces. You will manage multiple vendors and installers, coordinate installation activities, and supervise materials procurement. Additionally, you will manage an annual budget for the region based on forecasted scopes of work and estimated spend, while collaborating with internal teams to ensure successful deployments.

What you will accomplish:

Design and Installation:

• Design and install infrastructure to support eBay’s data center operations, including containment systems, communications cabling, power distribution, and cable pathways.

• Coordinate with Network Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Data Center Planning, and Data Center Operations teams on the design, engineering, and installation of eBay deployments.

Vendor and Project Management:

• Build and maintain project plans and relevant design documents.

• Manage multiple vendors and installers, ensuring quality and compliance with specifications.

• Oversee installation activities and materials procurement to ensure timely and efficient project execution.

• Manage a yearly budget, forecasting scopes of work and estimated spend.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

• Troubleshoot and resolve fiber issues related to data transmission, network connectivity, and system performance.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, system changes, maintenance activities, and migrations.

Collaboration and Coordination:

• Work closely with internal teams to ensure the seamless integration of cabling infrastructure with other data center systems.

• Coordinate with relevant teams to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines.

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Information Technology, or related field experience, preferred certifications: BICSI RCDD and CNet CDCDP, or equivalent.

• Experience working in data center environments and working understanding of data center electrical and mechanical systems, OLS/ILA systems.

• Solid understanding and hands on experience with fiber optic testing and troubleshooting, Fluke and/or EXFO testing equipment.

• Ability to read and comprehend CAD drawings, blueprints, and technical drawings and high proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite.

• Proven experience in project management and vendor management and ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Occasional domestic travel required.

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