Network Lead - Data Center
Core
Lead and manage the physical installation of network devices, cabling, and patching in data center environments to ensure high-quality rack-and-stack execution and compliance with client specifications.
Role type
Senior IC network installation lead (physical layer)
Builds
Mission-critical network infrastructure (switches, routers, optics, cabling) for data center projects
Domain
Construction / Data Center Infrastructure / Telecommunications
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Network device installation (switches, routers, optics), Layer 1 circuit audits, Port mapping and cross-connect verification, Fiber optic handling and testing (OTDR/OLTS), Dressing and labeling standards enforcement, Hardware RMA management, Team leadership and coordination, As-built documentation, Safety compliance
Preferred skills
Hyperscale data center provisioning experience, Division 27 specifications knowledge, Equipment cutover and migration leadership
Technologies
OTDR, OLTS, Smartsheets, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Lead network installation teams for rack-and-stack activities, Oversee patch cord installation and labeling compliance, Manage port mapping and documentation, Coordinate hardware RMA processes, Enforce quality inspections and safety protocols, Monitor device readiness and ROJ dates
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties
