What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Infrastructure Designer position at SSI People?
Job Details
Title: IT infrastructure Designer
Location: Owings Mills, MD (Hybrid)
Duration: 06 months with possible extension
Responsibilities: Data Center / Office Space Design and Planning:
- Create detailed design specifications, floor plans, equipment layouts, and schematics using AutoCAD or similar design tools
- Evaluate and select appropriate power and cooling solutions to ensure optimal equipment performance and energy efficiency
- Work with project teams to gather and review requirements for new space planning
- Audit existing conditions for completeness and adherence to standards, documenting gaps and tracking for completion
- Complete as-built documentation updates based on audit results
Power and Cooling:
- Design and optimize data center power distribution and cooling systems for maximum efficiency and reliability
- Calculate power loads, perform heat load analyses, and assess cooling requirements to prevent overheating and ensure proper equipment operation
Data Connectivity:
- Design data cabling and network connectivity layouts to support high-speed data transmission and interconnectivity between server racks, switches, and networking equipment
- Design horizontal cabling connectivity for office environments including workstations, wireless access, security, and facilities management systems
- Ensure cable management and labeling standards are followed to maintain organization and ease of maintenance
Project Management
- Collaborate with project teams to define scope, timeline, and budget for data center design projects.
- Identify and address potential design challenges and recommend solutions to ensure successful project delivery
Documentation
- Produce CAD and PDF documents of record for site designs, audits, and publication to other teams
- Provide detailed tracking of audited conditions against designs or documents of record for gap analysis through remediation
- Review and submit changes for existing, internal standards documents where industry standards and best practices have evolved, providing guidance to teams on projects.
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