Presales Passive Infrastructure Network Engineer
Audio Technology is seeking for a Presales Passive Infrastructure Network Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing, estimating, and presenting end-to-end passive infrastructure solutions for enterprise networking, telecommunications, data centers, and commercial building projects.
Key Responsibilities :
- Review and analyze client RFPs, RFIs, tender documents, and architectural/civil CAD drawings to define project scope.
- Design end-to-end structured cabling systems, including Copper (Cat6, Cat6A, Cat8) and Single-mode/Multi-mode Fiber Optic solutions in accordance with TIA/EIA, ISO/IEC, and BICSI standards.
- Design cable containment systems, including cable trays, ladders, trunking, conduits, floor raceways, and pathway capacity planning.
- Develop telecommunications room (MDF/IDF) layouts, server room and data center layouts, rack elevations, PDUs, patch panels, and cable management solutions.
- Conduct technical site surveys to assess physical constraints, cable pathways, risers, and installation requirements.
- Prepare accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and Bills of Materials (BOMs) based on architectural drawings.
- Optimize passive infrastructure designs to deliver technically compliant and cost-effective solutions.
- Respond to technical clarifications (RFIs) throughout the tendering process.
- Bachelor's degree preferred in Computer Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, or any related field.
- 5–7 years of experience in enterprise network design or network engineering.
- Preferred one recognized industry certification required of the following:
CommScope: SYSTIMAX Design & Engineering / Infrastructure Solutions.
Panduit: Certified Installer/Designer or Network Infrastructure Specialist.
Leviton / Legrand / Schneider: Certified Passive Infrastructure / Structure Cabling Designer credentials.
- Knowledge of structured cabling standards (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic).
- In-depth knowledge of TIA/EIA-568, TIA-569 (pathways/spaces), TIA-606 (labeling), and ISO/IEC 11801 standards.
- Deep understanding of fiber optic termination methods, MTP/MPO trunking, fusion splicing specs, and testing standards (Tier 1 & Tier 2 testing, OTDR).
- Hands-on proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit (BIM), and MS Visio for drafting containment layouts and rack elevations.
- Familiarity with ELV systems such as CCTV, Access Control, Intercom, and Fire Alarm.