Black Box is your ideal partner if you are looking for hyperscale data center companies to build cutting-edge infrastructure across a wide geographic footprint. The ability and capacity to build these infrastructures across a nation, across cities, and even beyond borders make Black Box a premium choice. At the core of putting all of these together is the availability and access to trained professionals. Black Box solves this for you. You can now rest assured that we will be there in small towns or urban territories across countries and continents to provide you with customized support.
Global IT managers very well know that data center construction companies around the world with aggressive go-live deadlines require thousands of potentially seasoned technicians. IT leaders face significant questions like: How do you find, train, and retain the right resources in the right places at the right times? Moreover, how do we maintain consistent processes and outcomes at every site? Black Box data center services attends to this human aspect of data center builds on a local level with proven, globally tested processes and methodologies, such as:
Enterprises are moving from the traditional patchwork of local teams to global strategy standardization requirements and methodologies for repeatable, predictable services.
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Cultivating talent for the long haul requires a cyclical approach to recruiting, training, and retaining talent to reallocate resources (and knowledge) from one project to the next.
A skilled partner can orchestrate builds, retrofits, and maintenance, giving you the ability to go to market quickly through strategic planning and rapid mobilization and enhancing the Customer Experience.
View FlyerHaving a global data-center strategy as a Div 27 Telecom Data Center Provider means anticipating (demand) requirements and putting consistent methodologies and mechanisms in place for hiring, retention, and redeployment from one site to another. We are investing in long-term, program-level training and reallocating resources to the next project for full-circle, repeatable, predictable services — and results — across all sites.
A working knowledge of each location's legal, financial, technical, and cultural laws, standards, and customs keeps each project running smoothly.
Black Box owns and operates strategically located authorized data center services training facilities that serve Europe and the United States, with more on the way.See more.
To ensure talent is ready when and where it's needed, Black Box follows a proven 10-step Talent Acquisition & Retention plan. See More
Our data center services extend far beyond builds and retrofits to include day-to-day operations, building automation, and wireless networking. See more
A core project management and logistics team positively impacts the success of the project and team member satisfaction. See more
As an IT services provider dedicated to the hyperscale space, see how Black Box attends to the human aspect of data center builds on a local level with proven, globally tested processes and methodologies.
Get the White PaperBlack Box partners with leading technology providers and global network distributors to plan, design, and build out hyperscale-class DCs around the globe.
Hundreds of homegrown field office networks were crippling a healthcare consortium's ability to execute its business promise to provide IT and compliance support.
A global Data Center Services client needed two hyperscale DCs to support their strategic plans and enable applications and services to billions of people worldwide. Black Box provided a holistic suite of services to construct and maintain the DCs, which include 20,000 server cabinets and enough fiber cabling to stretch from California to Sweden.
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Read MoreAs the demand for remote data processing and storage continues to skyrocket, the need for skilled data center talent is likewise increasing. At Black Box, we understand the critical role that talented professionals play in building and maintaining state-of-the-art data centers. That's why we’re committed to ensuring that our data center team has the right training and support to find both professional and personal success in this thriving industry.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At Black Box, we actively seek out top talent to join our team. We believe in investing in the local communities where we operate, which is why we recruit and train 80% of our workforce from the region surrounding each data center project. We also collaborate with technical schools, veterans' groups, and unemployment centers to provide skills training and job opportunities, offering a long-term career path for our employees. By joining the Black Box team, you'll become part of a community-driven workforce, equipped with the skills and knowledge needed for success.
Once you've joined the Black Box team, our structured onboarding process ensures a smooth transition into your new role. Clear communication is vital to the success of a data center project, and our managers will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of your role, responsibilities, and project timelines. We'll ensure that you have the necessary equipment, materials, and tools to excel in your job.
To that end, we provide our data center team with ongoing training opportunities to enhance their skills and expertise. Through our regional training hubs, we offer specialized training programs led by certified instructors who are experts as per industry standards, including the essential BICSI standard for communications and technology infrastructure. These training sessions not only enhance your technical abilities but also provide valuable soft skills training that can prepare you for future management roles.
At Black Box, we value the well-being and work-life balance of our team members. We understand that a data center build is a massive undertaking, and we prioritize your physical safety, mental health, and overall well-being. We offer resources and support for employees working in isolated locations, helping them connect with their loved ones and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Our health and safety team plays a crucial role in creating a cohesive and healthy work environment. Additionally, we provide a clear career path for high-performing individuals, both within the data center industry and on future projects. With ongoing training and opportunities for growth, you can build a rewarding and successful career with Black Box.
Choosing Black Box as your employer means joining a team that is dedicated to excellence in the data center industry. We provide the resources and support needed to nurture a skilled workforce, creating work environments that contribute to high worker satisfaction.
Ready to embark on an exciting career in the data center industry? Join the Black Box team today and unlock your potential in a thriving and dynamic field. Contact us to learn more about the opportunities at 1-855-324-9909 or blackbox.com/careers
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