Lead Data Center Field Engineer - Travel 80-90%

Insight Global; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Data Center Project Engineer – Data Center Field Engineering (Lead Level) to own end-to-end deployments in enterprise and colocation data centers. You will guide design surveys, rack elevations, BOMs, and cabling strategies, then oversee installation, testing and documentation with client sign-off.

The role requires 80-90% travel across the US, acting as a senior technical lead on site and coordinating field crews while ensuring compliance with industry standards and

Qualifications

• Senior technical lead for structured cabling, rack deployment and network/fiber infra in data centers.
• Experience delivering end-to-end projects from design surveys to testing and client sign-off.
• Mentor onsite field teams and supervise cabling, patching and terminations.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation and oversight of data center infrastructure deployments.
• Coordinate field crews, manage project tasks and timelines.
• Produce engineering documentation and site witness client sign-off.

Skills

Structured Cabling

Rack Deployment

Network Infrastructure

Fiber Optics

Project Leadership

Field Engineering

Documentation

Tools

Fluke DTX/Versiv

Exfo testing

OTDR

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Data Center Project Engineer – Data Center Field Engineering (Lead Level) to own end-to-end deployments in enterprise and colocation data centers. You will guide design surveys, rack elevations, BOMs, and cabling strategies, then oversee installation, testing and documentation with client sign-off.

The role requires 80-90% travel across the US, acting as a senior technical lead on site and coordinating field crews while ensuring compliance with industry standards and