Job Title: Graduate Talent Program
Location: Plano, TX
Company: Black Box

Launch Your Career with Black Box

Are you a recent graduate ready to take the first step into the tech industry? Black Box is proud to introduce our Graduate Talent Program — a structured, hands-on learning experience designed to equip you with real-world skills across some of the most in-demand fields in technology.

Whether your passion lies in cybersecurity, infrastructure deployment, or network operations, this program offers the tools, mentorship, and industry exposure to jump-start your career.

Program Overview:

The Black Box Graduate Talent Program is a rotational or track-based development initiative that provides comprehensive training and on-the-job experience in the following roles:

• Assist in the installation and decommissioning of structured cabling and network infrastructure within a data center environment as part of supervised technical training in IT infrastructure and systems operations.
•  Support rack, stack, and cable management activities in accordance with industry standards, engineering guidelines, and organizational best practices.
•  Participate in monitoring data center systems and environments, identifying alarms or irregular conditions, and analyzing and escalating findings under guidance.
•  Learn and follow Safety, Quality, and Production standards, including applicable codes and IT infrastructure industry best practices.
•  Read, interpret, and apply project design drawings, technical plans, specifications, and manufacturer installation guidelines as part of professional technical skill development.
•  Gain a practical understanding of Structured Cabling System installation, testing, validation, and commissioning methodologies supporting enterprise computing environments.
•  Maintain compliance with customer safety, security, quality, and site access requirements while performing assigned technical responsibilities.
•  Participate in formal training sessions, shadowing opportunities, and supervised technical activities to build IT infrastructure and systems competencies.
•  Document technical work performed, observations, and system-related findings as part of the learning, evaluation, and continuous improvement process.

What's in it for You?
Joining Black Box means you’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting, highly visible projects with our customers.  You’ll get to know large and small organizations across the world and work to deliver best in class IT solutions.  You’ll be rewarded with a variety of experiences, development opportunities and exposure to some of the world's most admired companies.  In addition to these rewarding experiences, you’ll have access to our comprehensive Total Rewards Program. Our program continues to evolve to meet the needs of our dynamic workforce by providing a variety of benefits which are applicable and competitive for each country & region.

About Black Box
Black Box is the trusted global solutions integrator and digital technology partner. With nearly 45 years of experience connecting people and devices, we are an organization of top technical professionals dedicated to delivering solutions and services that help organizations design, build, manage, and secure their communications and IT infrastructure and networks. Technologies include 5G/OnGo, connected buildings, digital workplace, multisite deployments, data centers, and IoT. 
We also design and manufacture award-winning products for Pro AV, KVM, cabling, and networking known for their advanced functionality, flawless performance, outstanding reliability and fail-safe security. We deliver high-value technology services and products through our values, such as innovation, ownership, transparency, respect and open-mindedness combined with our global presence and 2,500+ team members in 24 countries and growing.  Black Box is a wholly-owned subsidiary of AGC Networks.
Black Box is an equal opportunity employer. Black Box does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status, and endorses those policies and practices which seek to recruit, hire, train and promote the most qualified persons into available jobs.