Structured Cabling Design Engineer

Job Description Insight Global is seeking a Structured Cabling Design Engineer / Field Liaison for a leading solutions provider. This role blends technical design responsibility with hands-on field collaboration, serving as the critical bridge between engineering, staging, and build teams. The engineer will design structured cabling and data center solutions while actively supporting rack & stack, cabling, and connectivity execution in the field. The ideal candidate has strong design fundamentals, practical data center experience, and the communication skills to ensure designs are executed accurately and efficiently from concept through deployment.

Day-to-Day:

Perform structured cabling and data center infrastructure design Act as a field liaison between the design team and staging/config/build teams Translate design intent into executable build plans for field teams Support rack & stack, cabling, and connectivity discussions during deployment Validate designs against real-world field conditions and constraints Provide hands-on technical guidance during staging, configuration, and installation Partner with Sales and key suppliers to ensure solutions meet customer expectations Evaluate project requirements and identify technical resource needs Escalate complex or high-impact issues to Senior Specialists or Solution Architects Support training initiatives and knowledge sharing across teams Assist Sales in identifying and positioning Supply Chain Solutions 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.

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BICSI RCDD

certification (required) Experience in both design and field-facing support roles Strong understanding of data center concepts and infrastructure Hands-on knowledge of: Rack & Stack Structured cabling infrastructure (fiber & copper) Networking fundamentals (interfaces, connectivity, physical layer) Experience producing design drawings, elevations, and layouts Ability to act as a technical bridge between design and build teams Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio Strong communication skills and customer-centric mindset Ability to travel locally and regionally (up to ~10%) Bachelor's Degree in a technical or engineering discipline Data center design certifications (CDCDP, DCDC, or similar) Experience supporting staging, configuration, and build teams Exposure to AI, high-density, or clustered data center environments Experience working directly with installation partners or contractors Background supporting sales as a technical advisor Experience with global or enterprise-scale deployments Familiarity with supply chain solutions and material logistics