About the Company
Sycomp is a global IT services and logistics provider, delivering complex technology solutions to enterprise customers worldwide. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we support clients across more than 150 countries through our global integration centers, logistics networks, and engineering expertise.
Our teams work at the intersection of IT infrastructure, supply chain, and services, helping organizations deploy and manage technology seamlessly across global environments. We are known for taking on complex challenges and delivering reliable, scalable solutions that support our customers’ critical operations.
At Sycomp, you will be part of a collaborative, globally distributed team where operational excellence, ownership, and continuous improvement are at the core of what we do.
About the Role
We are looking for a hands-on Data Center Engineer to support data center infrastructure deployment and operations in Nagpur, India . This role will be focused on physical layer data center work, including rack and stack, structured cabling, hardware installation, labeling, documentation, asset tracking, and coordination with internal teams, OEMs, vendors, and customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform rack and stack activities for servers, storage, network devices, PDUs, and related data center infrastructure.
- Carry out structured cabling work, including fiber and copper patching, routing, labeling, cable management, and connectivity validation.
- Support hardware installation, device replacement, physical troubleshooting, and infrastructure deployment activities within the data center environment.
- Maintain accurate rack elevations, port maps, cable labels, asset records, and CMDB/DCIM documentation.
- Coordinate with OEMs, vendors, facilities teams, customers,
and internal engineering teams to ensure smooth delivery and issue resolution.
- Support incident and change activities, including planned maintenance windows, deployments, audits, cutovers, and emergency support when required.
- Ensure documentation is completed accurately and updated in a timely manner after installations, changes, and handovers.
- Follow data center safety standards, ESD practices, access procedures, and operational guidelines at all times.
Required Skills and Experience
- Diploma, BE, B.Tech, or equivalent qualification in a relevant technical field.
- 2-5 years of hands-on data center infrastructure experience.
- Practical experience with rack and stack, hardware installation, structured cabling, cable labeling, and physical infrastructure support.
- Knowledge of network L1/L2 basics, optics, PDUs, UPS, and physical connectivity troubleshooting.
- Experience working with fiber and copper cabling, including LC/SC/MPO fiber and Cat6/Cat6A copper patching.
- Good understanding of data center operational processes, ticketing/change management, inventory tracking, and documentation standards.
- Ability to work independently onsite while coordinating effectively with remote engineering teams, vendors, and customer stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail, troubleshooting mindset, communication skills, and time management.
Preferred Certifications
- CompTIA Server+ or Network+
- BICSI Installer/Technician certification
- CCNA or equivalent networking certification
Physical and Travel Requirements
- Comfortable working in a data center environment, including hardware handling, cabling, and maintenance windows.
- Able to lift approximately 20-25 kg safely where required.
- May require local travel between data centers, customer sites, office locations, or PoPs.
- Occasional domestic travel may be required for deployments, audits, training, emergency support, or major cutovers.
Why Join Sycomp?
Technology Means the World to Us
Technology connects people, enables business, fosters innovation, and helps organizations operate without boundaries. Every day, Sycomp’s diverse team delivers on the company’s mission to help customers and partners navigate the complexity of global IT—from cloud and data center computing to cyber security, networking, and integration and logistics across more than 150 countries.
If you thrive in a growth-minded and values-driven culture, Sycomp may be your next career adventure. At Sycomp, you will have the opportunity to work in a global setting, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and be part of a dynamic and growing organization.
Sycomp is known for its robust culture and commitment to employee growth. With a 93% company-wide retention rate, we foster an environment where people can make a meaningful impact, develop professionally, and build rewarding careers over the long term.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
Sycomp is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender id
📌 Data Center Engineer (Nagpur)
🏢 Sycomp
📍 Nagpur