Senior Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) Consultants

AECOM•Arlington, VA

6d•Remote

About The Position

AECOM’s Technology Solutions Group is seeking a senior-level Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) Consultant to join its ICT Team. The role may be performed remotely, though newly hired employees must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location. The consultant will develop a solid understanding of client business practices and goals and formulate solutions to client problems. Under general direction, the role creates work plans and task definitions and applies broad technical knowledge, including specialized expertise, to complex ICT infrastructure assignments. Work includes surveying, designing, developing, and administering construction for ICT infrastructure projects, as well as consulting and design involving data centers, structured cabling systems, campus and wide area networks, passive optical networks, and outside plant. The consultant works independently with minimal supervision within agreed budgets and schedules, proposes solutions to new or complex problems, and provides guidance to internal mid-level consultants and production staff. A current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification is required. U.S. citizenship is required, and sponsorship for U.S. employment authorization is unavailable. Relocation is not available. A security clearance is preferred but not required; willingness or desire to obtain one is required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and 8 years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification.
U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of the work.
Potential or desire to obtain a security clearance is required.
Sponsorship for U.S. employment authorization is not available now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Security clearance is preferred but not required.
Five years of ICT infrastructure design experience.
Professional experience or proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Visio Professional, Bluebeam Extreme (Revu), Microsoft Project, Microsoft 365 Suite, and other ICT-specific programs.
Professional experience or proficiency with codes, standards, and regulations including permitting, state and local ordinances, IEEE C2 (National Electrical Safety Code), OSHA 1910 Standards, TIA cabling and data center standards, and BICSI TDMM and other manuals.

Responsibilities

Develop and formulate solutions to client problems on assigned projects.
Create work plans and task definitions under general direction.
Apply in-depth ICT infrastructure knowledge to complex and unique assignments, including survey, design, development, and construction administration.
Perform ICT design and consulting for data centers, structured cabling systems, campus and wide area networks, passive optical networks, and outside plant.
Perform specific or limited ICT design and consulting duties as part of a team of expert consultants.
Gather and correlate engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
Complete detailed and routine design or consulting assignments.
Propose solutions to new or complex problems encountered.
Provide guidance and direction to internal mid-level consultants and production staff.
Complete work in accordance with agreed-upon budgets and schedules with minimal supervision.