Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Technology

Sr.ICTDesignEngineer,DataCenterDesignEngineering

$137–185k Herndon, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Sr. ICT Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: ICT Design Engineering, Data Center Design, Infrastructure Architecture, Technical Leadership. Lead ICT design programs. Own ICT design programs”

What You'll Achieve.

Elevate design quality; Ensure compliance with standards; Ensure compliance with codes; Resolve design deficiencies; Improve systems; Influence procurement strategy; Meet organizational objectives; Meet operational standards

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root-cause analysis; Identify bottlenecks; Resolve deficiencies

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Technical leadership experience, 5+ years ICT design, Experience with fiber optic and copper plant designs, Experience with pathway systems, Experience with ICT specifications, Experience with large-scale data center programs, Experience with new campus greenfield builds, Experience with build-to-suit projects, Experience with colocation environments, Experience with ICT design standards, Experience with BOD templates, Experience with specification sections, Experience with QA/QC checklists, Experience with cross-discipline coordination, Experience with civil systems, Experience with architectural systems, Experience with electrical systems, Experience with mechanical systems, Experience with security systems, Experience with ICT engineering best practices, Experience with design standards, Experience with quality benchmarks, Experience with design milestone reviews, Experience with ICT pathway submittals, Experience with cabling submittals, Experience with equipment submittals, Experience with root-cause analysis, Experience with design deficiencies, Experience with programmatic initiatives, Experience with Correction of Errors processes, Experience with Lessons Learned reviews, Experience with ICT technical point of contact, Experience with Design Managers, Experience with TPMs, Experience with Construction Managers, Experience with Security Engineers, Experience with partner discipline leads, Experience with Security disciplines, Experience with Electrical disciplines, Experience with Civil disciplines, Experience with Architectural disciplines, Experience with ICT pathway designs, Experience with cabling designs, Experience with physical security system integration, Experience with access control, Experience with CCTV, Experience with PIDS, Experience with Networking stakeholders, Experience with Hardware Engineering stakeholders, Experience with Network Deployment stakeholders, Experience with Operations stakeholders, Experience with Capacity Planning stakeholders, Experience with technical requirements, Experience with infrastructure designs, Experience with industry suppliers, Experience with manufacturers, Experience with standards bodies, Experience with TIA, Experience with BICSI, Experience with IEEE, Experience with product requirements, Experience with emerging technologies, Experience with AWS procurement strategy, Experience with RFP process, Experience with ICT scope requirements, Experience with vendor bids, Experience with consultant selection, Experience with scope comprehension, Experience with new ICT technologies, Experience with data center infrastructure, Experience with global engineering organizations, Experience with Architects, Experience with Structural Engineers, Experience with Civil Engineers, Experience with Mechanical Engineers, Experience with Electrical Engineers, Experience with Security Engineers, Experience with Controls Engineers, Experience with ICT design strategy, Experience with ICT design standards, Experience with ICT design quality, Experience with cross-discipline coordination, Experience with ICT engineers, Experience with infrastructure architecture, Experience with ICT design programs, Experience with construction administration, Experience with design reviews, Experience with engineering standards, Experience with industry suppliers, Experience with standards bodies, Experience with emerging technologies, Experience with systems architecture, Experience with architecture level, Experience with scalability, Experience with cost-efficiency, Experience with resilience, Experience with AWS global data center portfolio, Experience with AWS BOD standards, Experience with TIA standards, Experience with BICSI standards, Experience with IEEE standards, Experience with data center builds, Experience with global infrastructure, Experience with AWS, Experience with data centers, Experience with servers, Experience with storage, Experience with networking, Experience with power, Experience with cooling equipment, Experience with supply chain, Experience with software engineers, Experience with hardware engineers, Experience with network engineers, Experience with security experts, Experience with operations managers, Experience with safety standards, Experience with security standards, Experience with infinite capacity, Experience with lowest possible cost, Experience with inclusive culture, Experience with bold ideas, Experience with completion, Experience with Microsoft Office Suite

Nice to Have

Professional Engineering or Architectural License, Experience developing BOD-level design standards, Experience developing master specifications, Experience developing engineering guidelines, Experience with building codes, Experience with AHJ requirements, Experience with permitting processes, Experience carrying design concepts through deployment, Experience reading construction drawings, Experience interpreting construction drawings, Experience producing construction drawings, Experience reading specifications, Experience interpreting specifications, Experience producing specifications, Experience reading submittal documents, Experience interpreting submittal documents, Experience producing submittal documents, Experience with AutoCAD, Experience with Revit, Experience with Bluebeam, Experience engaging with industry standards bodies, Experience contributing to industry publications, Experience contributing to patents, Experience contributing to technical standards, Familiarity with physical security system integration, Experience supporting RFP processes, Experience leading RFP processes, Experience with vendor evaluations, Experience with design consultant management, BICSI RCDD Certification, CDCDP Certification, DCDC Certification, CCTT Certification, CNIDP Certification

What You'll Do.

Lead ICT design programs

Own ICT design programs

Define engineering standards

Engage with industry suppliers

Engage with standards bodies

Drive adoption of emerging technologies

Lead design development

Develop scalable designs

Develop high-performance designs

Develop fiber optic plant designs

Develop copper plant designs

Develop pathway systems designs

Develop ICT specifications

Ensure designs are extensible

Ensure designs are cost-optimized

Align designs with AWS BOD standards

Drive development of ICT design standards

Drive improvement of ICT design standards

Drive development of BOD templates

Drive improvement of BOD templates

Drive development of specification sections

Drive improvement of specification sections

Drive development of QA/QC checklists

Drive improvement of QA/QC checklists

Identify cross-discipline coordination challenges

Resolve cross-discipline coordination challenges

Remove bottlenecks impacting project delivery

Take long-term view of infrastructure design

Balance project needs against global consistency

Balance project needs against future scalability

Define ICT engineering best practices

Enforce ICT engineering best practices

Define design standards

Enforce design standards

Define quality benchmarks

Enforce quality benchmarks

Lead design milestone reviews

Conduct design milestone reviews

Provide technical feedback

Elevate design quality

Review ICT pathway submittals

Approve ICT pathway submittals

Review cabling submittals

Approve cabling submittals

Review equipment submittals

Approve equipment submittals

Ensure compliance with AWS standards

Ensure compliance with applicable codes

Ensure compliance with project-specific requirements

Drive root-cause analysis for design deficiencies

Lead programmatic initiatives to resolve deficiencies

Leave systems simpler

Leave systems easier to maintain

Contribute to Correction of Errors processes

Lead Correction of Errors processes

Contribute to Lessons Learned reviews

Lead Lessons Learned reviews

Translate findings into BOD improvements

Translate findings into standards improvements

Serve as primary ICT technical point of contact

Engage directly with Design Managers

Engage directly with TPMs

Engage directly with Construction Managers

Engage directly with Security Engineers

Engage directly with partner discipline leads

Collaborate with Security discipline

Collaborate with Electrical discipline

Collaborate with Civil discipline

Collaborate with Architectural discipline

Ensure ICT pathway designs are coordinated

Ensure cabling designs are coordinated

Ensure ICT pathway designs are constructible

Ensure cabling designs are constructible

Partner with AWS security stakeholders

Ensure ICT designs support physical security integration

Engage cross-functionally with stakeholder teams

Gather technical requirements

Develop infrastructure designs

Meet organizational objectives

Meet operational standards

Engage with industry suppliers

Engage with manufacturers

Engage with standards bodies

Define product requirements

Evaluate emerging technologies

Influence AWS procurement strategy

Develop ICT scope requirements

Provide technical input on consultant selection

Provide technical input on scope comprehension

Identify new ICT technologies

Evaluate new ICT technologies

Champion new ICT technologies

Drive cross-discipline design coordination

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-discipline coordination; Partner with SPEAR; Partner with DCESS; Partner with AWS security stakeholders; Engage with Networking stakeholders; Engage with Hardware Engineering; Engage with Network Deployment; Engage with Operations; Engage with Capacity Planning

Communication Scope

Technical feedback; Technical point of contact

Process & Methodology

Program management, Construction administration

Full Job Description

About AWS Infrastructure Services AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. ________________________________________ About the Role As a Senior ICT Design Engineer (L6), you will serve as a technical leader within a global engineering organization comprised of highly effective Architects, Structural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Security, and Controls Engineers. You will be a primary driver of ICT design strategy, standards, and quality across multiple data center builds, regions, and partner teams. At AWS, we're revolutionizing the design of critical communications pathways, spaces, and cabling within our data centers. We're looking for a senior technical leader who can set the standard for ICT design excellence, drive cross-discipline coordination, and accelerate our time to market — while mentoring the next generation of ICT engineers and influencing the broader infrastructure architecture. In this role, you will own complex, multi-site ICT design programs from concept through construction administration. You will lead design reviews,

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