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Clayco

Senior Telecom EngineerMission Critical

Clayco, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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About Us Clayco Design & Engineering (CDE) is a leader in

mission-critical

design and engineering, delivering high-performance solutions for

data centers, high-tech manufacturing, and other high-reliability facilities.

As part of Clayco’s integrated design-build approach, we specialize in

telecommunications infrastructure

that supports seamless, high-speed connectivity for the most demanding environments. Position Overview We are seeking a

Senior Telecom Engineer – Mission Critical

to lead the design, implementation, and integration of

telecommunications systems

for

data centers and other mission-critical facilities.

This role will focus on designing robust

fiber optic and copper cabling systems, network infrastructure, wireless communications, and security systems

that ensure high availability, scalability, and resilience. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with

structured cabling, data center networking, and critical communication systems. Key Responsibilities Design and develop

structured cabling systems

(fiber and copper) for mission-critical environments, ensuring scalability and redundancy. Specify and implement

network infrastructure

including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems to support high-bandwidth, low-latency operations. Develop and oversee

installation of telecom and network systems

in compliance with industry standards such as

TIA/EIA, BICSI, and NEC. Integrate

wireless communication systems, DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems), and VoIP solutions

within mission-critical environments. Collaborate with

electrical, mechanical, and IT teams

to ensure seamless integration of telecom systems with facility operations. Work with vendors and contractors to oversee

telecom system deployment, commissioning, and testing. Develop

redundancy strategies and disaster recovery plans

for telecom infrastructure to maximize uptime and reliability. Perform

network performance analysis, cybersecurity assessments, and capacity planning

for telecom systems. Ensure compliance with

industry regulations, security protocols, and data center best practices. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge-sharing and best practice development within the organization. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in telecommunications engineering, with at least 5 years in mission-critical environments (data centers, industrial facilities, etc.). Strong knowledge of

structured cabling standards (TIA-942, ANSI/TIA-568, BICSI), fiber optic networks, and low-voltage systems. Experience with

data center network design, VoIP, DAS, and wireless communication systems. Proficiency in

network architecture, VLANs, IP addressing, and cybersecurity best practices. Familiarity with

NFPA, NEC, IEEE, and industry standards related to telecom infrastructure. Experience working in a

design-build

or

integrated project delivery (IPD)

environment is a plus. Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills. Willingness to travel to project sites for design coordination, testing, and commissioning. Why Join Clayco Design & Engineering? Be at the forefront of

telecommunications infrastructure design for mission-critical facilities. Work on

high-profile, complex projects

in data centers and advanced industries. Competitive salary, benefits, and professional development opportunities. Collaborate with top-tier professionals in a

fast-paced, design-build environment. If you are passionate about

telecommunications engineering, network infrastructure, and mission-critical systems,

we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our dynamic team.

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