Remote-Eligible Data Center Interconnection Engineer

CoreSite; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 95,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage starting day one

401(k) with company match

Job summary

CoreSite is seeking a Data Center Interconnection Specialist to join their network engineering team in a multi-site environment. The role focuses on designing, engineering, and implementing inside and outside cable plant, with emphasis on interconnection standards and high availability.

The candidate will lead management of the DCIM software, coordinate with IT systems and field operations, and support MACD processes while ensuring data integrity and successful project delivery across sites.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in data center interconnection design and operations.
• 2+ years managing physical cable plants.
• 2+ years with DCIM tools.
• Experience running MDF/IDF architecture.
• 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

Data center interconnection design

Cable plant management

DCIM tools experience

MDF/IDF architecture

Independent work

Leadership

Multi-site project management

Education

Two year college/trade education preferred

Tools

DCIM software

Job description

CoreSite is seeking a Data Center Interconnection Specialist to join their network engineering team in a multi-site environment. The role focuses on designing, engineering, and implementing inside and outside cable plant, with emphasis on interconnection standards and high availability.

The candidate will lead management of the DCIM software, coordinate with IT systems and field operations, and support MACD processes while ensuring data integrity and successful project delivery across sites.