Senior Information & Communication Technologies; ICT Consultant at AECOM Arlington, VA

Position: Senior Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) Consultant at AECOM Arlington, VA Senior Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) Consultant job ington, VA. Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be h accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM’s Technology Solutions Group (TSG) is seeking a Senior-Level Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) Consultant to join our ICT Team. This position is also open to a remote working situation. The Senior Technology and Security Consultant will have or develop a solid understanding of client business practices and goals to: • Develop and formulate solutions to client problems on assigned projects. • Under general direction, responsible for the creation of work plans and task definitions. • Has broad technical knowledge but possesses an area of specialization or focus. • Apply in-depth knowledge of ICT Infrastructure types and uses to perform complex and unique assignments including survey, design, development, and construction administration of ICT infrastructure projects. • Be responsible for ICT design and consulting for: • Data Centers • Structured Cabling Systems (SCS) • Campus / Wide Area Networks (WAN) • Passive Optical Networks (PON) • Outside Plant (OSP) • Perform specific and/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. • Work on detailed and/or routine design and/or consulting assignments. • Propose solutions to solve new and/or complex problems encountered. • Provide guidance and direction to internal mid-level consultants and production staff. • Perform work in accordance with the agreed-upon budget and schedule with minimal supervision. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field from an accredited college/university plus 8 years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. • Current BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) Certification. • Other active BICSI Certification. • Data Center experience. • Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications • A security clearance is preferred but not required (potential/desire to obtain a security clearance is required). • Minimum 5 years of design experience with ICT infrastructure. • Professional experience and/or proficiency in various software products, including but not limited to, Revit, AutoCAD, Visio Professional, Bluebeam Extreme (Revu), arenaflex Project, arenaflex 365 Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) and other ICT Specific Programs. • Professional experience and/or proficiency in various Codes Standards and regulations including but not limited to Permitting, State & Local Ordinances, IEEE – C2 Standard (National Electrical Safety Code), OSHA - 1910 Standards, TIA – Cabling Standards, TIA – Data Center Standards and BICSI – TDMM and other Manuals. Additional Information • Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. • Relocation is not available for this position. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options well-being resources,… Apply tot his job

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