Low Voltage Infrastructure Lead

ITCO Solutions, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

ITCO Solutions, Inc. seeks an experienced IT Engineer to design, deploy, and operate low-voltage IT infrastructure across global offices and labs. The role focuses on network rooms, structured cabling, power, and construction coordination within infrastructure standards.

The ideal candidate leads projects, coordinates multiple teams, and develops deployment and documentation for ongoing operations. Onsite work is required across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of telecommunications and low-voltage infrastructure experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of network architecture and infrastructure components.
• Experience with network rooms, structured cabling, fiber, racks, and power distribution.
• Ability to coordinate construction, contractors, vendors, and site deployments.
• Able to work onsite several days per week and perform physical inspections.

Responsibilities

• Design low-voltage infrastructure and network rooms for offices and labs.
• Define network room layouts, equipment placement, rack locations, demarcation areas, security, and automation.
• Lead coordination with Facilities, Network and AV teams and contractors.
• Develop deployment specifications, design documentation, and construction requirements.
• Conduct site walks, monitor construction progress, and close out projects.
• Track capacity for network ports, fiber, rack space, and power distribution.
• Maintain infrastructure standards and roadmaps; improve workflows via automation.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

Onsite work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam Studio

NetBox

Nautobot

DCIM

CMDB

Job description

IT Engineer – Low Voltage Infrastructure / Network Rooms

Duration: 12 Months

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced IT Engineer to support the design, deployment, and ongoing operations of IT infrastructure across global offices and laboratory environments.

This role focuses heavily on low-voltage infrastructure, network room design, structured cabling, power infrastructure, construction coordination, and infrastructure standards. The engineer will work closely with Facilities, Network Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Audiovisual, vendors, and business stakeholders to plan and deliver infrastructure for new and existing sites.

The ideal candidate has significant experience with low-voltage infrastructure and telecommunications, network rooms, structured cabling, construction projects, and infrastructure documentation, with the ability to work independently and lead projects across multiple teams.

Key Responsibilities

Low-Voltage Design & Office/Lab Builds

• Partner with Facilities and business stakeholders to define infrastructure requirements, project scope, ROM estimates, BOMs, and cost projections.
• Serve as the technical stakeholder for low-voltage contractor bidding and selection.
• Define network room layouts, equipment placement, rack locations, service-provider demarcation areas, security systems, and building automation infrastructure.
• Partner with Network and Audiovisual Engineering teams to gather infrastructure requirements.
• Develop deployment specifications, design documentation, and construction requirements for low-voltage contractors.
• Conduct site walks, provide technical feedback, and monitor construction progress.
• Complete project closeout documentation and transition completed environments to operations.

Network Room Engineering & Infrastructure Operations

• Track capacity for network ports, fiber infrastructure, rack space, and power distribution.
• Support equipment installation, rack integration, structured cabling, and fiber deployments.
• Configure and connect intelligent Power Distribution Units (PDUs) and Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS).
• Monitor rack-level and facility-level power utilization.
• Maintain accurate network room and asset documentation using NetBox and Nautobot.
• Conduct infrastructure audits to validate asset accuracy and identify operational impacts associated with power events and maintenance activities.
• Develop and maintain low-voltage infrastructure standards and design practices.
• Develop technology roadmaps to support future infrastructure growth.
• Improve engineering and deployment workflows through automation and process optimization.
• Establish KPIs, measurements, and success criteria to evaluate infrastructure quality and project outcomes.
• Mentor technical team members and coordinate with vendors and contractors as needed.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in telecommunications consulting, low-voltage infrastructure, construction project management, network infrastructure, or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
• Strong understanding of network architecture and network infrastructure components.
• Hands-on experience with network rooms, structured cabling, fiber infrastructure, racks, power distribution, and infrastructure deployments.
• Experience coordinating construction, contractors, vendors, and site deployments.
• Ability to work onsite several days per week and perform physical inspections within network rooms.
• Strong project management, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently with limited direction.
• Demonstrated leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to support global teams across multiple time zones.

Preferred Qualifications

• 15+ years of related industry experience.
• RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) certification.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit.
• Experience with Bluebeam Studio.
• Experience mentoring technical team members and managing vendors.
• Experience with Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) and Configuration Management Database (CMDB) platforms.
• Experience with infrastructure automation and asset management systems.

Tools & Technologies