Remote-Eligible Data Center Interconnection Engineer

CoreSite; Somerville (MA); Remote; USD 95,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage starting day one

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with 5% company match

Equity opportunities

ESPP

PTO and holidays

Job summary

CoreSite is seeking a Data Center Interconnection Specialist to design, engineer, and implement interconnection solutions across multi-site data centers. You will work with Field Operations to support capacity augments and new builds, and lead the DCIM integration into workflows.

The role requires deep experience with cable plants, MDF/IDF architectures, and DCIM tools, plus the ability to train SMEs and coordinate with vendors. Remote-friendly with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in data center interconnection design and operations.
• 2+ years' experience with managing physical cable plants.
• 2+ years' experience with DCIM tools.
• Experience running MDF/IDF architecture.
• Experience in multi-tenant data center environments.
• Preferred experience in data center or telecommunications industry.
• Preferred experience TIA/EIA environments.
• Two year college/trade education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and architecture of current and future interconnection technology needs of company with emphasis on optimizations to current architectures, high availability configurations, and new product offerings.
• Implementation of DCIM platform into production workflow.
• Occasional travel to data center sites for planning, installation, or support needs
• Attendance at industry trade shows as needed.
• Establish and maintain testing standards for interconnection products
• Work to improve processes related to interconnection product delivery
• Establish engineering standards for MDF, IDF, intra-building connectivity, and outside plant connectivity.
• Provide training to new hire field operations personnel as well as Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).
• Produce network topology diagrams for existing and new infrastructures for sales, customers, marketing, and other internal needs.

Skills

Independent work

Leadership

Team orientation

Interpersonal communication

Deadline-driven

Education

Two year college/trade education preferred

Tools

DCIM tools

Job description

CoreSite is seeking a Data Center Interconnection Specialist to design, engineer, and implement interconnection solutions across multi-site data centers. You will work with Field Operations to support capacity augments and new builds, and lead the DCIM integration into workflows.

The role requires deep experience with cable plants, MDF/IDF architectures, and DCIM tools, plus the ability to train SMEs and coordinate with vendors. Remote-friendly with travel as needed.