Senior Data Center Architecture Lead – Mission-Critical

Amentum; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement benefits (401(k) matching)

Paid time off and holidays

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum seeks a Senior Architecture Manager to lead planning, design management, and delivery of hyperscale and mission-critical data center projects across the full lifecycle. You will coordinate with electrical, mechanical, controls, telecom, and construction teams to ensure solutions meet reliability, sustainability, security, and scalability requirements.

The role requires directing architectural consultants, maintaining client alignment, and driving standardization across projects while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture; RA license in US.
• Minimum 10 years of architecture, design management, or project leadership.
• Minimum 5 years in mission-critical, technology, industrial, healthcare, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects from concept to construction.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Strong understanding of data center design principles and building systems coordination.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural programming, planning, and design management for new construction and retrofit projects.
• Establish design criteria, standards, and objectives for mission-critical environments.
• Direct development of conceptual through construction document packages.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including structural, civil, electrical, mechanical, controls, and telecom.
• Review RFIs, submittals, change requests, shop drawings, and field modifications.
• Lead design reviews and ensure alignment with client standards and project requirements.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Coordination

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Licensed Architect (RA) in U.S.

Tools

BIM/Revit

Job description

Amentum seeks a Senior Architecture Manager to lead planning, design management, and delivery of hyperscale and mission-critical data center projects across the full lifecycle. You will coordinate with electrical, mechanical, controls, telecom, and construction teams to ensure solutions meet reliability, sustainability, security, and scalability requirements.

The role requires directing architectural consultants, maintaining client alignment, and driving standardization across projects while