AECOMs Data Center Practice is seeking a Network Connectivity & Fiber Infrastructure Lead to join our US Data Center Team.
This position offers the flexibility of a remote work schedule and can be based from a variety of locations in the US where AECOM has an office.
Although the position is primarily remote periodic travel may be required for client meetings key project milestones onsite collaboration sessions or other businesscritical activities. Travel is expected to be occasional and scheduled in advance
AECOM is a leader in the global data center consulting industry with robust teams in the Americas Europe Africa Asia and Australia. In this role you will have the opportunity to work with our teams around the world on high-profile fast-paced data center projects for global clients. This is a hands-on client-facing role with an opportunity for upward career mobility.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data center ICT and fiber infrastructure and will be able to independently:
- Develop and implement solutions to client challenges on assigned projects.
- Create work plans and define tasks for junior engineers.
- Serve as a subject matter expert during client engagements including active projects and pursuits.
- Apply in-depth knowledge of ICT infrastructure systems to perform complex and specialized assignments including surveying designing developing and administering construction for ICT and fiber infrastructure projects such as data centers cable landing stations and other advanced facilities.
- Lead ICT design efforts for:
- Data center buildings
- Structured Cabling Systems (SCS)
- Campus / Wide Area Networks (WAN)
- Passive Optical Networks (PON)
- Outside Plant (OSP)
- Work independently to deliver complete drawing packages with support from a BIM team.
- Propose innovative solutions to address new or complex design challenges.
- Perform work in accordance with agreed-upon budgets and schedules with minimal supervision.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in a related field from an accredited college/university plus 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Minimum 5 years of design experience with ICT infrastructure with minimum 2 years of experience with hyperscale data center ICT design.
- Current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) Certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3 years of experience with hyperscale data center ICT design.
- Professional experience and/or proficiency in various software products including but not limited to Revit ACC AutoCAD Visio Professional Bluebeam Extreme (Revu) Microsoft Project Microsoft 365 Suite (Word Excel Power Point etc.) and other ICT Specific Programs.
- Professional experience and/or proficiency in various Codes Standards and regulations including but not limited to Permitting State & Local Ordinances IEEE C2 Standard (National Electrical Safety Code) OSHA - 1910 Standards TIA Cabling Standards TIA Data Center Standards and BICSI TDMM and other Manuals.
Additional Information :
- Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available.
- Relocation is not available for this position.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
AECOMs Data Center Practice is seeking a Network Connectivity & Fiber Infrastructure Lead to join our US Data Center Team.This position offers the flexibility of a remote work schedule and can be based from a variety of locations in the US where AECOM has an office.Although the position is primarily...
AECOMs Data Center Practice is seeking a Network Connectivity & Fiber Infrastructure Lead to join our US Data Center Team.
This position offers the flexibility of a remote work schedule and can be based from a variety of locations in the US where AECOM has an office.
Although the position is primarily remote periodic travel may be required for client meetings key project milestones onsite collaboration sessions or other businesscritical activities. Travel is expected to be occasional and scheduled in advance
AECOM is a leader in the global data center consulting industry with robust teams in the Americas Europe Africa Asia and Australia. In this role you will have the opportunity to work with our teams around the world on high-profile fast-paced data center projects for global clients. This is a hands-on client-facing role with an opportunity for upward career mobility.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data center ICT and fiber infrastructure and will be able to independently:
- Develop and implement solutions to client challenges on assigned projects.
- Create work plans and define tasks for junior engineers.
- Serve as a subject matter expert during client engagements including active projects and pursuits.
- Apply in-depth knowledge of ICT infrastructure systems to perform complex and specialized assignments including surveying designing developing and administering construction for ICT and fiber infrastructure projects such as data centers cable landing stations and other advanced facilities.
- Lead ICT design efforts for:
- Data center buildings
- Structured Cabling Systems (SCS)
- Campus / Wide Area Networks (WAN)
- Passive Optical Networks (PON)
- Outside Plant (OSP)
- Work independently to deliver complete drawing packages with support from a BIM team.
- Propose innovative solutions to address new or complex design challenges.
- Perform work in accordance with agreed-upon budgets and schedules with minimal supervision.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in a related field from an accredited college/university plus 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Minimum 5 years of design experience with ICT infrastructure with minimum 2 years of experience with hyperscale data center ICT design.
- Current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) Certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3 years of experience with hyperscale data center ICT design.
- Professional experience and/or proficiency in various software products including but not limited to Revit ACC AutoCAD Visio Professional Bluebeam Extreme (Revu) Microsoft Project Microsoft 365 Suite (Word Excel Power Point etc.) and other ICT Specific Programs.
- Professional experience and/or proficiency in various Codes Standards and regulations including but not limited to Permitting State & Local Ordinances IEEE C2 Standard (National Electrical Safety Code) OSHA - 1910 Standards TIA Cabling Standards TIA Data Center Standards and BICSI TDMM and other Manuals.
Additional Information :
- Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available.
- Relocation is not available for this position.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
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