Data Center Engineer (Mid-Level)

About the role

Focus Infotech is seeking a Mid-Level Data Center Engineer to support critical data‑center infrastructure operations in Riyadh. The role involves hardware installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, cabling, inventory management and coordination with vendors.

Key responsibilities

• Install, configure and maintain server, storage and networking hardware, including racking and stacking.
• Perform hardware replacement, relocation, decommissioning and upgrades.
• Manage copper and fiber‑optic cabling, patching, labeling and termination.
• Support Moves, Adds, and Changes (MAC) activities and keep accurate equipment inventory.
• Coordinate onsite activities with vendors, contractors and technical support teams.

Required profile

• Minimum 4 years of data‑center infrastructure or hardware‑support experience.
• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Engineering, Networking or a related field.
• Hands‑on experience with server, storage and network equipment installation.
• Familiarity with incident, service request and change‑management processes.

Required skills

• Structured cabling, rack layouts and fiber/copper connectivity.
• Knowledge of data‑center power distribution, UPS systems, cooling and environmental monitoring (preferred).
• ITIL practices and IT Service Management (ITSM) tools (advantage).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.