Data Center Solutions Architect: Design & BOM (Hybrid)

Wesco; Ashburn (VA); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesco is seeking a Data Center Solutions Architect to advise on data center physical infrastructure, including cabinets, racks, cabling, and power. You will deliver BOMs, designs, and specifications while supporting sales teams with technical guidance and vendor partnerships.

The role requires 5–10 years in technical design or commissioning of data center environments, with Visio/AutoCAD/Revit familiarity and strong communication skills. Occasional travel is expected as part of the engagement.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or commensurate technical experience required
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or engineering discipline preferred
• 5-10 years of experience in a technical role supporting design, implementation, or commissioning (data center or infrastructure environments preferred)
• Experience designing with Visio preferred; familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools is a plus
• Knowledge of physical layer infrastructure design including copper and fiber cabling, routing, patching, and structured cabling standards

Responsibilities

• Establish Wesco’s credibility with end-user customers and deliver value throughout the sales cycle as a technical liaison.
• Provide technical deliverables including bills of material (BOMs), designs (Visio, AutoCAD, Revit or similar tools), and written specifications.
• Serve as a technical resource aligned with Wesco business leaders and sales teams to execute sales strategies and initiatives.
• Partner with Global Technical Resource and solutions Support teams to scale execution by leveraging shared resources and improving turnaround time for customer deliverables.
• Participate in advanced technical training and continued education to strengthen knowledge of system architectures, particularly within data center environments and physical infrastructure.
• Act as liaison to key vendor partners to support solution development and identify opportunities to position vendor technologies within customer environments.
• Deliver technical presentations and hands-on training in customer meetings, technical seminars, and industry events focused on data center and infrastructure solutions.
• Support customer engagement through Wesco innovation or lab center visits when applicable, providing subject matter expertise as needed.

Skills

Customer-focused communication

Presentation skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Travel willingness

Education

Associate degree or commensurate technical experience

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (preferred)

Tools

Visio

AutoCAD

Revit

PowerPoint

Job description

Wesco is seeking a Data Center Solutions Architect to advise on data center physical infrastructure, including cabinets, racks, cabling, and power. You will deliver BOMs, designs, and specifications while supporting sales teams with technical guidance and vendor partnerships.

The role requires 5–10 years in technical design or commissioning of data center environments, with Visio/AutoCAD/Revit familiarity and strong communication skills. Occasional travel is expected as part of the engagement.