Datacenter Architect

A2G Consulting BV (A2G Technologies); Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship for candidates and/or

20 days holiday per year

Certification charges reimbursed

Income tax return filing

Bonus potential

Job summary

A2G Consulting, also known as A2G Technologies, is seeking a Data Center Architect/Engineer for the New Data Center project in Amsterdam. The role focuses on the physical network and passive infrastructure, with coordination managed by the customer.

We require deep knowledge of cabling, racks, and floorplans, plus the ability to lead design activities and communicate clearly. 12 months with potential extension; hybrid work arrangement (2 days WFH, 3 days in office).

Qualifications

• Experience designing new data centers or DC halls/rooms and producing floorplans.
• Strong knowledge of physical network and connectivity architecture.
• Familiar with passive infrastructure and structured cabling standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead design activities for data center projects and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Create and interpret technical designs, floorplans, and rack elevations.
• Provide advisory support with no hands‑on installation work.

Skills

DC design experience

Physical network design

Passive infrastructure

Cable trays routing

Rack elevations

Structured cabling standards

Cabling hands-on (DC halls)

Power & cooling concepts

Design leadership

Documentation skills

Analytical thinking

Advisory capability

Job description

Contract: 12 months (subject to extension).

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Salary: Not a constraint for the right candidate!

Experience: 8-10 years.

Hybrid: 2 days Work from Home 3 days Work from Office

Your Profile & DNA:

We are looking for a Data Center Architect/engineer who will be working in the Data Center teams, supporting the New Data Center project, with strong experience designing new data centers or DC halls. The role focuses on the physical network and connectivity layer and requires deep knowledge of passive infrastructure such as cabling, connectors, patch panels, ODFs, cable trays, and rack layouts. No hands‑on installation is expected, but field‑based understanding is essential. Experience with cabling work inside data center rooms is a strong advantage. A high‑level understanding of power and cooling is beneficial. The role provides design and advisory support; coordination will be managed by the customer.

Qualification & Experience

Technical Skills

• Experience designing new data centers or DC halls/rooms
• Strong knowledge of physical network & connectivity architecture
• Deep understanding of passive infrastructure (cables, connectors, patch panels, ODFs)
• Knowledge of cable trays, containment, and routing within DC environments
• Ability to create and interpret technical designs, floorplans, and rack elevations
• Familiarity with structured cabling standards (fiber & copper)
• Strong plus: hands-on experience with cabling work inside DC halls
• Plus: high-level knowledge of DC power and cooling setup
• Ability to lead design activities and coordinate with technical stakeholders
• Clear communication and documentation skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to translate requirements into structured design recommendations
• Comfortable advising teams without performing hands-on installation work

What do we offer?

This position is for 1 year with possibility of extension. We offer competitive Gross Salary in line with the market standard.

Besides that, we offer following benefits, such as:

• 20 days of holiday per year
• Encourage Personal Development - Certification (Certification Charges reimbursed)
• Income Tax Return Filing
• We provide Visa Sponsorship for Candidate & Dependants
• Possibility of bonus

Who we are:

A2G Consulting also known as "A2G Technologies" is one of the fastest growing staffing companies in North Brabant region, Netherlands. We cater to Asia and Europe market focusing on high tech & non-high-tech clientele; headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands with a branch office in India (Bangalore & Pune) & Dubai. We successfully find a candidate and ensure that they get opportunities in line with their aspirations. We offer visa sponsorship for local & international candidates for career-enhancing opportunities. We strongly believe in equal opportunities and hence have a pool of resources with diversified ethnicity.

You will be deployed and work at one of our client sites.