Senior ICT Engineer - Remote Data Center Design

Switch; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Switch is seeking a Sr. ICT Engineer to lead ICT infrastructure design across a growing data center portfolio. You will establish physical layer standards, oversee external consultants, and ensure designs meet industry codes and Switch requirements.

This remote role requires strong collaboration with internal teams and stakeholders, with travel up to 25% domestically. You will shape design practices and drive efficient, scalable solutions for hyperscale environments.

Qualifications

• BICSI RCDD or equivalent credential and relevant licensure.
• 10+ years of ICT design experience, preferably in mission-critical environments.
• Experience developing structured cabling designs for fiber and copper systems.
• Strong knowledge of ANSI/TIA and ANSI/BICSI standards.
• Experience reviewing consultant-generated design documentation.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam, SmartSheet and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop company-wide physical layer (Layer 1) standards for telecom pathways, spaces, and cabling systems.
• Oversee consultant design for fiber optic and copper ISP infrastructure for scalability and compliance.
• Review ICT pathways, cabling designs, equipment submittals, and shop drawings.
• Develop and maintain Basis of Design documentation and specification templates.
• Coordinate with internal engineers, construction managers, and vendors on design projects.
• Ensure compliance with ANSI/TIA and ANSI/BICSI standards across sites.
• Lead initiatives to improve cost, quality, schedule, and design consistency.

Skills

RCDD credential or equivalent

10+ years ICT design experience

Structured cabling design experience

Design documentation review

Clear communicator with consultants/pe

Tools

Bluebeam

SmartSheet

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Switch is seeking a Sr. ICT Engineer to lead ICT infrastructure design across a growing data center portfolio. You will establish physical layer standards, oversee external consultants, and ensure designs meet industry codes and Switch requirements.

This remote role requires strong collaboration with internal teams and stakeholders, with travel up to 25% domestically. You will shape design practices and drive efficient, scalable solutions for hyperscale environments.