Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled Connectivity Engineer with strong data center and telecommunications experience to support operations at a high-density data center campus. This role involves overseeing Outside Plant (OSP) connectivity for both new and retrofit construction projects, managing contractor performance, and ensuring seamless integration of fiber optic systems and head-end equipment. This is a 100% travel role and the candidate must be within an hour of an international airport.
- Collaborate with the Regional Construction Manager to oversee OSP operations across multiple buildings.
- Supervise contractor activities, ensuring adherence to project specifications and documentation standards.
- Review and manage documentation using tools such as Retrofit Tracker,
SmartSheets, VIN360, and CMMS.
- Support fiber optic connectivity, including head-end equipment, switches, racks, and server integration.
- Ensure proper installation and splicing of fiber optics for both new and retrofit
projects.
- Maintain clear communication with contractors and internal teams; must be confident and assertive in managing small teams (2–12 individuals).
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3–10 years of connectivity experience, with at least 3 years in a data center
environment.
- Extensive telecommunications experience.
- Hands-on field experience in data center operations.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage contractor relationships.
- No formal degree required.
- Willingness and ability to travel regularly.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.