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Senior Infrastructure Deployment Engineer (Networking & Fiber Optics) – Data Center Specialization

Insight Global United State
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Lead physical data center builds and fiber optic/cabling deployments across hyperscale environments. Oversee contractor teams, ensure quality assurance, and drive project execution with a quarterback mentality. Requires 5-8+ years in data center infrastructure, industry certifications, and willingness to travel 50%+.

Key Highlights
5-8+ years of experience in data center fiber optics, cabling, and physical infrastructure
Quarterback-like leadership: project ownership, contractor oversight, and bottleneck prevention
>50% travel required (paid), with >75% during peak times; flexible location (NY, TX, CA or other states)
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end physical deployment projects in hyperscale data centers, ensuring adherence to design standards
Oversee contractor teams (LVCs) for fiber optics, cabling, and infrastructure installation with QA/QC validation
Act as on-site project quarterback: make decisions, mitigate bottlenecks, and maintain project timelines
Conduct pre- and post-installation inspections to validate work quality and compliance with specifications
Technical Skills Required
Fiber Optics & Structured Cabling Data Center Physical Infrastructure Contractor Oversight & Project Management
Benefits & Perks
$140,000–$220,000 annual compensation (base + equity)
Relocation package provided if needed
Paid travel expenses
Nice to Have
BICSI certification
RCDD certification
Vendor-specific fiber/network certifications (e.g., Cisco, Juniper)
CCNA/CCNP certification
Experience with hyperscale environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Job Description


THIS ROLE IS LOCATED IN A FEW DIFFERENT LOCATIONS:

New York, Texas, California


Total Compensation: $140k-220k + Company Equity


*Relocation Package is provided if needed*



Required Skills & Experience


- 5-8+ years experience inside Data Centers Fiber optics and cabling validation

- Intimate knowledge of data center physical infrastructure Contractor oversight

- Able to travel 50%+ (paid for)

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field

- Industry certifications (BICSI, RCDD, vendor-specific fiber/network certifications, CCNA, CCNP)

- Experience in hyperscale datacenter environments


Job Description


Insight Global is seeking a team of skilled Infrastructure Deployment Engineers, Network Deployment Engineers, and additional specialized roles to help us stand up concurrent data center builds faster than anyone else.


The core of this role- you'll be spending 50% of the time traveling to our client's data centers, being boots on the ground, owning the full life cycle of these physical installation projects. You need to bring an in-depth background in fiber optic and structured cabling, as well as experience overseeing a crew of LVCs, doing the QA and QC of their work, and making sure the designs adhere to our standards.


We need a quarterback-like mentality. Run projects, make decisions. You can't be shy - you need to run the show when you're on site. Be honest about where things are falling short and do everything you can to avoid bottlenecks and to peek around corners.


You can be located in any state for this role, but expect >50% travel with >75% travel during peak times.


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