Senior Data Center Architect Consultant
Company: System One
Location: Washington
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Senior Data Center Architect
Consultant 100% ONSITE in Washington DC Per Federal contract U.S.
Citizenship Required Must be able to pass enhanced background
screen (criminal, financial, drug) for Public Trust clearance W-2
or C2C Must apply by April 23, 2026 to be considered for this role
Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Data Center
Architect/Engineer to lead the design, strategic planning, and
optimization of our data center infrastructure. This role requires
a forward-thinking individual who can balance technical excellence
with business requirements to create scalable, reliable, and
efficient data center solutions while ensuring integration with
cloud environments. This role offers an exciting opportunity to
shape the future of our critical infrastructure while balancing
innovation, efficiency, and reliability in a dynamic technology
environment. Key Responsibilities 1. Infrastructure Design 2.
Strategic Planning 3. System Optimization 4. Compliance and Safety
5. Collaboration Qualifications- Required Skills and Experience •
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related
field • 10 years of experience in data center infrastructure design
and management • Strong understanding of data center systems
including power, cooling, cabling, and rack infrastructure •
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid cloud
architectures • Knowledge of virtualization technologies and
container platforms • Understanding of networking principles
including SDN, load balancing, and security • Experience with
capacity planning and performance optimization • Familiarity with
compliance standards relevant to data centers • Project management
experience for large-scale infrastructure initiatives Preferred
Qualifications • Professional certifications such as CDCDP, CDCE,
CDCS, or CDCP • Cloud certifications (AWS Certified Solutions
Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, etc.) • Experience with data
center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools • Knowledge of
automation and infrastructure-as-code principles • Experience with
energy-efficient data center design • Understanding of financial
aspects of data center operations Company Description System One is
a leading provider of specialized, highly technical services and
solutions to critical infrastructure, technology, life sciences,
and government sectors. We partner with large private and public
organizations who trust us to execute their complex,
mission-critical initiatives through our outsourced services and
workforce solutions. Company Description System One is a leading
provider of specialized, highly technical services and solutions to
critical infrastructure, technology, life sciences, and government
sectors. We partner with large private and public organizations who
trust us to execute their complex, mission-critical initiatives
through our outsourced services and workforce solutions.
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