Infrastructure Engineer

  • NTT Data
  • Sacramento, California
  • Full Time

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The Senior Associate Field Network Cabling Installation Engineer is a developing subject matter expert, responsible for supporting the design, installation, maintenance, and management of network cabling systems within the organization's facilities, including data centers, offices, and remote sites.

This role ensures the reliability, performance, and scalability of the network infrastructure to meet the communication and data transfer requirements of the organization.

Key responsibilities:
  • Supports with planning and the execution of the installation of network cabling systems, including copper (for example, Cat5e, Cat6) and fiber optic cables.
  • Pulls, terminates, and tests network cables according to industry standards and best practices.
  • Collaborates with network engineers and architects to design cabling layouts that optimize network performance and scalability.
  • Supports with ensuring proper cable routing, labelling, and documentation.
  • Utilizes cable testing equipment to verify cable performance and compliance with industry standards.
  • Assists with certifying cables for data transmission quality.
  • Regularly inspects and maintains existing cabling infrastructure to identify and resolve issues promptly.
  • Supports with troubleshooting and resolving network cabling problems, such as signal loss, interference, or connectivity issues.
  • Supports with implementing effective cable management solutions to maintain a neat and organized cabling infrastructure.
  • Supports with managing cable runs, trays, and racks to prevent cable damage or degradation.
  • Adheres to safety protocols and best practices during cabling installations to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Creates and maintains comprehensive documentation of cabling layouts, diagrams, and test results.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams, project managers, and IT stakeholders to support network infrastructure projects.
  • Under guidance, provides technical expertise and guidance during project planning and execution.
  • Stays up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to network cabling and network infrastructure.

To thrive in this role, you need to have:
  • Developing proficiency in cable testing equipment and network cabling tools.
  • Developing knowledge of network protocols, IP addressing, and basic networking concepts.
  • Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities
  • Commitment to safety and compliance with industry standards
  • Developing ability to deal with challenging situations effectively, coupled with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Stays updated with industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Developing proficiency in project management principles and tools.
  • Displays developing decision-making skills.

Academic qualifications and certifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Network Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Preferred certifications, such as BICSI RCDD, Cisco CCNA preferred.

Required experience:
  • Moderate level experience in network cabling installation and maintenance.
  • Moderate level experience gained within a similar role and similar IT services organization.

Workplace type :

Hybrid Working

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

Job ID: 483104380
Originally Posted on: 6/27/2025

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