Make an impact at NTT Global Data Centers
Join NTT Global Data Centers and be part of a team that drives innovation and sustainability in the digital world. With over 150 data centers across more than 20 countries globally, we offer unparalleled opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology and transformative projects. Experience a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive workplace where your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.
Your role at a glance
Reporting to Senior Manager of GDC Network Design, the Principal Specialist Network Design will be responsible for supporting centralized, harmonization, end-to-end service ownership and management of Network connectivity and Design for GDC with a particular focus on JAPAC & India regions in-line with OPR & GRD, overseeing the preparation of basic communications infrastructure architectural documents pertaining to our GDC new construction projects.This effort entails coordination between Product, Operations, NTT Design and Construction Managers, sales and commercial, client fit-out and external consultants to leverage subject matter Expertise across all GDC INDIA & JAPAC regions, ensuring that local, regional, and global codes and standards are applied to designs and design specifications, minimising lead-time, costs and ensuring high levels of client experience.
What we are looking for
Key Responsibilities:
- Accountability to Snr Manager of GDC Networks Design for network design projects across JAPAC & INDIA in line with GRD, OPR and design standards.
- Undertake network due diligence for new GDC sites, defining providers and budget.
- Oversees and manage the provisioning of telecommunications services for JAPAC & INDIA new site services, modifications, and upgrades.
- Ensure builds meet product, IT & client and regulatory requirements across JAPAC & INDIA.
- Develops and refines documentation, policies, procedures, and methodologies in alignment with the service ownership blueprint.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across GDC to proactively evolve site infrastructure, aiming for cost and lead-time reduction and client service improvement.
- Defines specifications for products and services utilized by NTT GDC for structured cabling and passive infrastructure, IT Room, CAR, MUA, POE, MMR, duct and tray.
- Utilize Visio, Bluebeam, or Bim360 models to produce infrastructure design and build plans.
- Identify, harmonize, and centralize all as-built documentation in collaboration with the wider GDC team.
- Plans, organizes, supervises, and manages IT Infrastructure projects and activities in JAPAC & INDIA.
Knowledge & Attributes:
- Ability to combine business requirements and best practices to architect for an infrastructure solution that supports a cost effective & resilient design.
- Motivational and inspirational leader with superior Decision-making skills and assertiveness.
- Planning and project management concepts, establishing, organizing and running meetings and working groups.
- Ability to take comprehensive notes and communicate projects, tasks and status to teams and management both written and verbally.
- Developing and executing strategic policies when selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
- Proficient both spoken and written in Japanese and English.
Academic Qualifications & Certifications:
- Successfully completed university degree (Master’s or equivalent Diploma).
- Completed technical studies or training as IT specialist with a focus on Layer 1 passive network connectivity and system integration or comparable qualification.
- Design, Installation, and Commissioning of passive assets (duct, fibre, CAR, CMMR, and structured cabling).
Required Experience:
- Possesses a minimum of 6 years of management and hands-on experience, along with extensive knowledge in the data center or telecommunications passive physical infrastructure environment.
- Proficiency in the use of Visio, AutoCad, CRM or other design platforms.
- Management and budget experience.
Physical Requirements:
- Remain stationery for long periods of time.
- Operate computer, peripherals, and other office equipment.
- Completion of work during local business hours, willingness to support meeting in different time zones.
Work Conditions & Other Requirements:
- Willingness and ability to travel domestically as required.
- Ability to work remotely with a reliable and stable internet connection.
Who we are
As the third largest data center provider, we operate over 150 data centers in more than 20 countries and regions. We understand that every business – large and small – has its own unique needs and goals. We offer local-to-global data center expertise, aligned with our connected platform of AI-ready data centers to create solutions that enable our clients to seamlessly scale their digital businesses, anywhere and anytime.
Skills Required
- University degree at master's level or equivalent diploma
- Technical studies or training as an IT specialist focused on Layer 1 passive network connectivity and system integration, or comparable qualification
- Experience designing, installing, and commissioning passive assets, including duct, fiber, CAR, CMMR, and structured cabling
- Minimum six years of management and hands-on experience in data center or telecommunications passive physical infrastructure
- Proficiency with Visio, AutoCAD, CRM, or other design platforms
- Management and budget experience
- Fluency in spoken and written Japanese and English
- Willingness and ability to travel domestically as required
- Reliable and stable internet connection for remote work
What We Do
NTT Ltd. is a leading, global technology services company. We’re here to enable the connected future. We come together to make the world a better place, and every day we use the power of technology to make it happen. We employ curious people who are ready to change the world. Through the work we do with our clients and in our communities, we find ways that technology can make a positive impact. We call it technology for good. That’s our focus and it extends well beyond the bottom line. We believe in using technology for good. This means helping organizations and society transform and move into the future with a partner they can trust. At the heart of our business are relationships built on loyalty, commitment and a shared belief in what’s possible when we work together: a better world for us all to live in. Working with organizations around the world, we achieve business outcomes through intelligent technology solutions. For us, intelligent means data driven, connected, digital and secure. Through our full range of unparalleled capabilities, we empower people, strategy, operations and technology, while our platforms provide a single view across hybrid environments. This gives our clients better insight to make the right decisions at the right time and achieve their business modernization and transformation goals. A new idea becomes a great idea when it helps to make the world a better place. We’re constantly innovating. It is, and always has been, the essence of what sets us apart. We harness the collective effort of our people, together with external innovators and innovations, to drive excellence through the technologies we integrate and the services we deliver. Technology enables connection. And connections create understanding. The result is connected cities, factories, healthcare, agriculture, conservation, and even connected sport. Together we enable the connected future. Everything is iNTTerconnected.
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