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Principal Consultant – Fiber Network Architect
Computacenter. Serve as a senior technical and client-facing subject matter expert across complex data center engagements .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in fiber infrastructure within hyperscale data center environments, including design, installation, testing, and troubleshooting. Possesses strong project management skills, with the ability to develop standards and best practices while effectively communicating with clients and stakeholders.
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BICSI Data Center Design Consultant (DCDC) CertificationBICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) CertificationHigh-Density Fiber Design and InstallationFiber Testing Expertise Including OTDR AnalysisTechnical Leadership in Fiber Infrastructure Projects
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Hard Skills
Fiber Infrastructure SupportTechnical TroubleshootingRoot-Cause AnalysisStandards DevelopmentFiber Inspection and TestingOptical Loss TestingDocumentation and ReportingProject Scope and Budget ManagementClient Proposal DevelopmentRisk Identification and Resolution
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem-SolvingClient Relationship ManagementTeam Leadership
Tools & Technologies
Optical Loss Test Sets (OLTS)Optical Power MetersOTDR PlatformsMicrosoft OfficeSalesforce
Certifications & Qualifications
BICSI Data Center Design Consultant (DCDC)BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD)
Industry Keywords
Hyperscale Data CenterStructured Cabling SystemsFiber Types and Connector SystemsBICSI StandardsTIA StandardsISO/IEC Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as a senior technical and client-facing subject matter expert across complex data center engagements
- Partner with business leaders to deliver services supporting company objectives and Winning Together values
- Identify and contact potential clients for new business engagements
- Build relationships with existing clients and maintain frequent communication and regular client visits
- Determine project scope, budget, and timelines with clients and management
- Develop business proposals, SOWs, reports, and functional and technical specifications
- Negotiate project terms and conditions with clients
- Implement product development initiatives to meet future client needs
- Identify project risks and challenges and develop resolution plans
- Schedule client meetings, process client invoices, and review engagement letters
- Provide project training to clients
- Identify business opportunities and convert them into projects
- Plan and manage multiple projects, track progress, correct delays, and report status to clients
- Act as Fiber SME for hyperscale data center design, deployment, commissioning, and remediation
- Lead and review structured cabling and optical fiber designs, including backbone, horizontal, inter-rack, and high-density connectivity architectures
- Provide technical guidance on single-mode and multimode fiber systems, MPO/MTP and LC connectivity, polarity, loss budgets, pathway planning, labeling, and cable management
- Validate fiber infrastructure against BICSI, TIA, ISO/IEC, and customer-specific standards
- Develop and review fiber test plans, MOPs, acceptance criteria, and quality-control processes
- Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 fiber testing expertise, including optical loss testing, polarity/continuity validation, OTDR analysis, inspection/cleanliness, and failed-link troubleshooting
- Analyze test results and field conditions, identify root causes, recommend corrective actions, and drive issue closure
- Provide technical leadership to project engineers, technicians, subcontractors, and customer teams
- Review drawings, bills of material, fiber matrices, port maps, test documentation, and as-built records
- Support client design reviews, technical workshops, proposals, SOW development, estimating, and solution recommendations
- Embrace and support Computacenter’s mission and core values
Requirements
What you’ll need- Legally eligible to work in the United States
- Minimum of five (5) years of hands-on experience supporting fiber infrastructure in hyperscale data center environments
- Current BICSI Data Center Design Consultant (DCDC) certification required
- Current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification required
- Demonstrated experience with high-density fiber design, installation, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and documentation in large-scale mission-critical environments
- Proven ability to lead technical troubleshooting and root-cause analysis across complex, high-volume fiber environments
- Ability to develop standards, best practices, installation procedures, testing methodologies, and acceptance criteria for large-scale fiber deployments
- Ability to interpret data center drawings, fiber matrices, cable schedules, rack elevations, port maps, and test reports
- Proficiency with fiber inspection and test equipment, including optical loss test sets (OLTS), optical power meters/light sources, and OTDR platforms
- Strong knowledge of fiber types, connector systems, MPO/MTP polarity methods, optical budgets, insertion loss, reflectance, and link performance requirements
- Expert-level knowledge of hyperscale data center fiber infrastructure and structured cabling systems
- Experience taking ownership of queries and managing them through prompt resolution
- Creative and analytical approach to problem solving
- Credible, capable professional and expert in the relevant field
- Broad knowledge of business benefits provided by technical solutions
- Experience dealing with and influencing multi-tier management
- Good working knowledge of relevant functional systems
- Experience developing best-practice policies and procedures for the functional area
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to present in a group setting
- Prefer strong working knowledge of computer system applications such as Windows, Microsoft Office, OSX, and Salesforce
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation plans
- Long-term career opportunities
- Attractive mix of benefit plans contributing to good health, future financial security, and peace of mind