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PTS is always on the look for career minded persons with the same integrity, values and work ethic that are at the heart of PTS's guiding principles. If you are interested in pursuing a career in the data center solution industry, please give us a call at 1-866-PTS-DCS1 (866-787-3271).

PTS Data Center Solutions is a recognized leader in data center and computer room design. We work directly with building owners, business owners, or as consultants to other design professionals in surveying, assessing, planning, engineering, designing, constructing, commissioning, maintaining, and monitoring tenant space computer rooms and enterprise data center buildings.

Established in 1998, PTS employs industry best practices in integrating prove, 'best-of-breed', critical infrastructure technologies that result in always available, scalable, redundant, fault-tolerant, manageable, and maintainable mission critical environments.

Currently we have the listed positions available. If you're interested in applying, please email your resume to careers@ptsdcs.com or call us at 1-866-PTS-DCS1 (866-787-3271).

Facility Solutions Group (FSG)

Electrical Design Engineer (Commercial & Light Industrial Emphasis)
Mechanical Design Engineer (Commercial & Light Industrial Emphasis)
Architect (Data Center Design Emphasis)
Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer (Data Center Design Emphasis)
Electrical Design Engineer (Data Center Design Emphasis)
Data Center Facility Project Manager
Data Center Structured Cabling Systems Designer

Information Technology Solutions Group (ITSG)

IT Technician, Level 1
Network Engineer
Senior Network Solutions Architect
Systems Engineer

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Electrical Design Engineer (Commercial & Light Industrial Emphasis)

PTS Data Center Solutions, Inc. affiliate company PTS Design & Engineering, Inc. is a recognized leader in commercial and light industrial engineering and design. We work directly with building owners, business owners, or as consultants to other design professionals in surveying, assessing, planning, engineering, designing, constructing, commissioning, maintaining, and monitoring tenant and owner’s facilities.

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Position:	Electrical Design Engineer
Location:	Franklin Lakes, NJ
Base Pay:	$60,000 to $90,000
Industry:	Electrical Engineering
Job Type:	Electrical Engineer
Required Experience:	5 years minimum experience

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for an Electrical Design Engineer immediately. The Electrical Design Engineer will be a part of the engineering department in our Franklin Lakes, New Jersey office.

The Electrical Design Engineer will be a part of the design and engineering team dedicated to the design and specification of electrical systems for office and light industrial critical projects. The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and engineering of utility systems, service entrance and distribution switchgear, emergency power systems and their related transfer systems, power distribution, grounding, lighting, fire detection and alarm systems, and both low-voltage controls, as well as all related conduit, wire, and details for both medium and low voltage applications. Daily tasks will include conducting field site surveys, systems assessments, creating of CAD-based plans, schematics, and coordinated construction documents, equipment selection, load calculations, control diagrams, systems narratives, commissioning planning & execution, and creating specifications documents.

Qualifications

BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering with approximately 5 years’ experience in commercial and light industrial electrical design engineering
Understanding of electrical system design and construction requirements for office and light industrial projects from concept through commissioning
Possess a strong awareness of current and emerging industry standards, vendors, and technologies as they relate to the office and light industrial electrical infrastructure industry
Display an in-depth knowledge of commercial and light industrial electrical systems including, utility systems, service entrance, and distribution switchgear, emergency power systems and their related transfer systems, power distribution, grounding, lighting, fire detection and alarm systems, and low-voltage controls, as well as all related conduit, wire, and details for both medium and low voltage applications
Display an in-depth knowledge of commercial and light industrial power protection and distribution configurations across all levels of client required availability including basic protection, redundant operation, concurrently maintainable, and fault tolerant operation
Though an in-depth knowledge of commercial and light industrial mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, etc.) is not required, a general knowledge and understanding of these systems and their impact on electrical systems is a must
Proficiency in AutoCAD (version 2005 or better), MS Word, and MS Excel, as well as design and calculation software
Ability to coordinate with clients, engineers, architects, contractors, and consultants to analyze electrical requirements & develop designs for both new and retrofit office and light industrial projects
Ability to coordinate with design and engineering resources to develop program requirements and project estimates for both new and retrofit office and light industrial projects
Possess strong record keeping skills as well as a good sense of coordination and follow through
Mastered reading and interpreting electrical drawings and design documents
Possess detailed knowledge of specifications
Excellent verbal and writing skills
Have solid knowledge of codes and standards for his/her trade
Have knowledge of ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) construction costs
Able to work in the United States

Responsibilities

Design and engineer commercial and light industrial projects, prepare reports and specifications, and provide a very high level of technical leadership
Plan, design, and engineer low and medium voltage electric systems
Perform calculations, equipment selection, equipment specification, system design, system layout, field investigation, and construction administration
Extensive project management activities:
- Responsible for multiple concurrent projects through all phases; including, but not limited to, requirements gathering, design development, construction, and commissioning
- Develop operating standards and procedures for new and existing commercial and light industrial electrical support infrastructure
- Lead regularly scheduled meeting to review status of all commercial and light industrial projects and discuss general and project issues
- Manage new product evaluations and engineering evaluations of existing spaces
Support new business development by identifying resource requirements, proposing manpower requirements, and assist in write design scopes for client project proposals and presentations
Support marketing by assisting in the development of ‘White Papers’, blog posts, case studies, and services definition for brochures and advertising collateral
Effectively and personably be able to organize others supporting your efforts
Handle multiple projects at one time while maintaining client satisfaction
Perform all work with minimal supervision and coordinate with a quality assurance/quality control supervisory team
Interface with clients and attend meeting regularly
Apply skills to produce drawings consistent with client requirements, code compliance, and PTS’ standards
Master company’s drawing organization format and drawing standards
Conduct due diligence reports under supervision of Senior Engineer/Designer and will comply with group and company standards and procedure
Communicate design concepts via sketches and renderings
Conduct field visits and write field observation reports
Plan and conduct field commissioning of electrical systems
Estimate construction costs and evaluate feasibility of construction
Able to work overtime to meet project deadlines

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Mechanical Design Engineer (Commercial & Light Industrial Emphasis)

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Position:	Mechanical Design Engineer
Location:	Franklin Lakes, NJ
Base Pay:	$60,000 to $90,000
Industry:	Mechanical Engineer
Job Type:	Mechanical Design Engineer
Required Experience:	5 years minimum experience

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for a Mechanical Design Engineer immediately. The Mechanical Design Engineer will be a part of the design and engineering department in our Franklin Lakes, New Jersey office.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will be part of the mechanical design team in the design and specification of mechanical systems for commercial and light industrial projects. The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and engineering of HVAC systems, air distribution systems, heat rejection systems including air, glycol, and water based systems as well as related piping, industrial piping, plumbing drainage and distribution systems. Daily tasks will include conducting field site surveys, systems assessments, creating of CAD-based plans, schematics, and coordinated construction documents, equipment selection, load calculations, control diagrams, systems narratives, commissioning planning & execution, and specifications documents.

Qualifications

BS or MS degree in Mechanical Engineering with approximately 5 years’ experience in commercial and light industrial electrical design engineering
Understanding of mechanical system design and construction requirements for commercial and light industrial, computer room, and other mission critical environments from concept through commissioning
Possess a strong awareness of current and emerging industry standards, vendors, and technologies as they relate to the office and light industrial infrastructure industry
Display an in-depth knowledge of commercial and light industrial cooling and ventilation systems including packaged HVAC systems, air distribution systems, heat rejection systems including air, glycol, and water based systems as well as related piping, industrial piping, exhaust, makeup and ventilation air systems
Display an in-depth knowledge of commercial and light industrial heating systems including central furnace systems, hydronic heating systems, central boiler plants, in-floor radiant heating, and heat exchangers
Display an in-depth knowledge of commercial and light industrial fire protection systems including wet and dry sprinkler systems, pre-action systems, and gaseous systems
Display an in-depth knowledge of commercial and light industrial plumbing systems including sanitary drainage systems, water distribution systems, natural and LP gas distribution systems, fuel-oil distribution systems, and plumbing fixtures and water heating equipment
Though an in-depth knowledge of commercial and light industrial electrical systems (lighting, power distribution, etc.) is not required, a general knowledge and understanding of these systems and their impact on mechanical systems is a must
Expertise in AutoCAD (version 2005 or better), MS Word, and MS Excel, as well as design and calculation software
Ability to coordinate with clients, engineers, architects, contractors, and consultants to analyze mechanical requirements & develop designs for both new and retrofit commercial and light industrial projects
Ability to coordinate with design and engineering resources to develop program requirements and project estimates for both new and retrofit office and light industrial projects
Possess strong record keeping skills as well as a good sense of coordination and follow through
Mastered reading and interpreting mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings and design documents
Possess detailed knowledge of specifications
Excellent verbal and writing skills
Have solid knowledge of codes and standards for his/her trade
Have knowledge of ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) construction costs
Able to work in the United States

Responsibilities

Design and engineer commercial and light industrial projects, prepare reports and specifications, and provide a very high level of technical leadership
Plan, design, and engineer HVAC, air distribution, plumbing, piping, and fire protection systems
Perform calculations, equipment selection, equipment specification, system design, system layout, field investigation, and construction administration
Extensive project management activities:
- Responsible for multiple concurrent projects through all phases; including, but not limited to, requirements gathering, design development, construction, and commissioning
- Develop operating standards and procedures for new and existing commercial and light industrial mechanical support infrastructure
- Lead regularly scheduled meeting to review status of all commercial and light industrial projects and discuss general and project issues
- Manage new product evaluations and engineering evaluations of existing spaces
Support new business development by identifying resource requirements, proposing manpower requirements, and assist in write design scopes for client project proposals and presentations
Support marketing by assisting in the development of ‘White Papers’, blog posts, case studies, and services definition for brochures and advertising collateral
Effectively and personably be able to organize others supporting your efforts
Handle multiple projects at one time while maintaining client satisfaction
Perform all work with minimal supervision and coordinate with a quality assurance/quality control supervisory team
Interface with clients and attend meeting regularly
Apply skills to produce drawings consistent with client requirements, code compliance, and PTS’ standards
Master company’s drawing organization format and drawing standards
Conduct due diligence reports under supervision of the Engineer Manager and will comply with group and company standards and procedure
Communicate design concepts via sketches and renderings
Conduct field visits and write field observation reports
Plan and conduct field commissioning of mechanical systems
Estimate construction costs and evaluate feasibility of construction
Able to work overtime to meet project deadlines

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Architect (Data Center Emphasis)

Established in 1998, PTS employs industry best practices in integrating prove, ‘best-of-breed’, critical infrastructure technologies that result in always available, scalable, redundant, fault-tolerant, manageable, and maintainable mission critical environments.

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Position:	Architect (Data Center Design Emphasis)
Location:	US-NJ-New Jersey
Industry:	Architecture
Job Type:	Architect
Required Experience:	2 years minimum with data center experience

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for an Architect immediately. The Architect will be a part of the design and engineering department in our Franklin Lakes, New Jersey office.

The Architect will be a part of the team dedicated to the design and construction of data center, computer room, and other mission critical projects. The Architect will be responsible for data center project management and design services from concept through commissioning including planning, programming, criteria development, load growth models, capacity planning, support infrastructure analysis, and recommendations, as well as design and specifications. Daily tasks will include conducting field site surveys, systems assessments, creating of CAD-based plans, schematics, and coordinated construction documents, equipment selection, load calculations, process diagrams, systems narratives, owner’s representation, project management, commissioning planning & execution, and creating specifications documents.

Qualifications

Licensed architect in NY/NJ preferred
Expert understanding of facility design and construction requirements for data center, computer room, and other mission critical environments from site selection to concept through commissioning
Possess a strong awareness of current and emerging industry standards, vendors, and technologies as they relate to the data center facility and support infrastructure industry
Display an in-depth knowledge of data center support infrastructure systems including, electrical, mechanical, fire protection, security, and monitoring, as well as a basic understanding of IT infrastructure and systems
Display an in-depth knowledge of data center layout and function across all levels of client required load, availability, and deployment density including basic protection, redundant operation, concurrently maintainable, and fault tolerant operation
Expertise in AutoCAD (version 2005 or better), MS Word, and MS Excel, as well as design and calculation software
Ability to coordinate with clients, engineers, architects, contractors, and consultants to analyze data center requirements & develop designs for both new and retrofit data center and computer room projects
Ability to coordinate with design and engineering resources to develop program requirements and project estimates for both new and retrofit data center & computer room projects
Possess strong record keeping skills as well as a good sense of coordination and follow through
Mastered reading and interpreting drawings and design documents
Possess detailed knowledge of specifications
Excellent verbal and writing skills
Have solid knowledge of codes and standards for his/her trade
Have knowledge of ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) construction costs
Able to work in the United States

Responsibilities

Provide data center layout and functional design including planning, programming, criteria development, load growth models, capacity planning, support infrastructure reliability analysis, as well as recommendations
Provide data center owner’s representation, program management, project management, and/or design services from concept through commissioning including:
- Responsible for multiple concurrent projects through all phases; including, but not limited to, requirements gathering, design development, construction, and commissioning
- Develop operating standards and procedures for new and existing data center support infrastructure
- Lead regularly scheduled meeting to review status of all data center projects and discuss general and project issues
- Manage new product evaluations and engineering evaluations of existing spaces
Conduct field site surveys, provide systems assessments, create CAD-based plans, schematics, and coordinated construction documents including specifications, provide equipment selection, load calculations, process diagrams, systems narratives, and commissioning planning & execution
Provide peer reviews, value engineering studies, alternative approach evaluations, and cost-benefit analysis, as well as feasibility studies and continual operation risk reviews
Support new business development by identifying resource requirements, proposing manpower requirements, and assist in write design scopes for client project proposals and presentations
Support marketing by assisting in the development of ‘White Papers’, blog posts, case studies, and services definition for brochures and advertising collateral
Effectively and personably be able to organize others supporting your efforts
Handle multiple projects at one time while maintaining client satisfaction
Perform all work with minimal supervision and coordinate with a quality assurance/quality control supervisory team
Interface with clients and attend meeting regularly
Apply skills to produce drawings consistent with client requirements, code compliance, and PTS’ standards
Master company’s drawing organization format and drawing standards
Conduct due diligence reports under supervision of Management and comply with group and company standards and procedure
Communicate design concepts via sketches and renderings
Conduct field visits and write field observation reports
Estimate construction costs and evaluate feasibility of construction
Able to work overtime to meet project deadlines

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Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer (Data Center Design Emphasis)

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Position:	Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer
Location:	US-NJ-New Jersey
Industry:	Engineering Services
Job Type:	Mechanical Engineer / HVAC Designer / CRAC Designer / Design Engineer
Required Experience:	2 years minimum with data center experience

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer immediately. The Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer will be a part of the design and engineering department in our Franklin Lakes, New Jersey office.

The Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer will lead the mechanical design team in the design and specification of mechanical systems for data center, computer room, and other mission critical projects. The Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and engineering of computer room air conditioner (CRAC) systems, air distribution systems, HVAC systems, heat rejection systems including air, glycol, and water based systems as well as related piping. Daily tasks will include conducting field site surveys, systems assessments, creating of CAD-based plans, schematics, and coordinated construction documents, equipment selection, load calculations, control diagrams, systems narratives, commissioning planning & execution, and specifications documents.

Qualifications

BS or MS degree in Mechanical Engineering
Understanding of cooling system design and construction requirements for data center, computer room, and other mission critical environments from concept through commissioning
Possess a strong awareness of current and emerging industry standards, vendors, and technologies as they relate to the data center cooling infrastructure industry
Display an in-depth knowledge of data center cooling systems including, computer room air conditioner (CRAC) systems, air distribution systems, HVAC systems, heat rejection systems including air, glycol, and water based systems as well as related piping and controls
Display an in-depth knowledge of data center cooling configurations across all levels of client required availability and load density including perimeter, in-row, rack-based, roof-top, and hybrid approaches for non-redundant, redundant, concurrently maintainable, and fault tolerant designs
Expertise in AutoCAD (version 2005 or better), MS Word, and MS Excel, as well as design and calculation software
Ability to coordinate with clients, engineers, architects, contractors, and consultants to analyze mechanical requirements & develop designs for both new and retrofit data center and computer room projects
Ability to coordinate with design and engineering resources to develop program requirements and project estimates for both new and retrofit data center & computer room projects
Possess strong record keeping skills as well as a good sense of coordination and follow through
Mastered reading and interpreting mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings and design documents
Possess detailed knowledge of specifications
Excellent verbal and writing skills
Have solid knowledge of codes and standards for his/her trade
Have knowledge of ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) construction costs
Able to work in the United States

Responsibilities

Design and engineer data center projects, prepare reports and specifications, and provide a very high level of technical leadership
Planning, engineering, and designing CRAC, HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems
Perform calculations, equipment selection, equipment specification, system design, system layout, field investigation, and construction administration
Extensive project management activities:
- Responsible for multiple concurrent projects through all phases; including, but not limited to, requirements gathering, design development, construction, and commissioning
- Develop operating standards and procedures for new and existing data center mechanical support infrastructure
- Lead regularly scheduled meeting to review status of all data center projects and discuss general and project issues
- Manage new product evaluations and engineering evaluations of existing spaces
- Support new business development by identifying resource requirements, proposing manpower requirements, and assist in write design scopes for client project proposals and presentations
Support marketing by assisting in the development of ‘White Papers’, blog posts, case studies, and services definition for brochures and advertising collateral
Effectively and personably be able to organize others supporting your efforts
Handle multiple projects at one time while maintaining client satisfaction
Perform all work with minimal supervision and coordinate with a quality assurance/quality control supervisory team
Interface with clients and attend meeting regularly
Apply skills to produce drawings consistent with client requirements, code compliance, and PTS’ standards
Master company’s drawing organization format and drawing standards
Conduct due diligence reports under supervision of the Engineer Manager and will comply with group and company standards and procedure
Communicate design concepts via sketches and renderings
Conduct field visits and write field observation reports
Plan and conduct field commissioning of mechanical systems
Estimate construction costs and evaluate feasibility of construction
Able to work overtime to meet project deadlines

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Electrical Design Engineer (Data Center Design Emphasis)

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Position:	Electrical Design Engineer
Location:	US-NJ-New Jersey
Industry:	Electrical Engineering
Job Type:	Electrical Design Engineer
Required Experience:	2 years minimum with data center experience

Job Description

The Electrical Design Engineer will be a part of the design and engineering team dedicated to the design and specification of electrical systems for data center, computer room, and other mission critical projects. The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and engineering of utility systems, service entrance and distribution switchgear, emergency power systems and their related transfer systems, UPS, PDU, lighting, and low-voltage controls, as well as all related conduit, wire, and details. Daily tasks will include conducting field site surveys, systems assessments, creating of CAD-based plans, schematics, and coordinated construction documents, equipment selection, load calculations, control diagrams, systems narratives, commissioning planning & execution, and creating specifications documents.

Qualifications

BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering
Understanding of electrical system design and construction requirements for data center, computer room, and other mission critical environments from concept through commissioning
Possess a strong awareness of current and emerging industry standards, vendors, and technologies as they relate to the data center electrical infrastructure industry
Display an in-depth knowledge of data center electrical systems including, utility systems, service entrance and distribution switchgear, emergency power systems and their related transfer systems, UPS, PDU, lighting, and low-voltage controls, as well as all related conduit, wire, and details for both medium and low voltage applications
Display an in-depth knowledge of data center power protection and distribution configurations across all levels of client required availability including basic protection, redundant operation, concurrently maintainable, and fault tolerant operation
Proficiency in AutoCAD (version 2005 or better), MS Word, and MS Excel, as well as design and calculation software
Ability to coordinate with clients, engineers, architects, contractors, and consultants to analyze electrical requirements & develop designs for both new and retrofit data center and computer room projects
Ability to coordinate with design and engineering resources to develop program requirements and project estimates for both new and retrofit data center & computer room projects
Possess strong record keeping skills as well as a good sense of coordination and follow through
Mastered reading and interpreting electrical drawings and design documents
Possess detailed knowledge of specifications
Excellent verbal and writing skills
Have solid knowledge of codes and standards for his/her trade
Have knowledge of ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) construction costs
Able to work in the United States

Responsibilities

Design and engineer data center projects, prepare reports and specifications, and provide a very high level of technical leadership
Planning, engineering, and designing medium and low voltage electric systems
Perform calculations, equipment selection, equipment specification, system design, system layout, field investigation, and construction administration
Extensive project management activities:
- Responsible for multiple concurrent projects through all phases; including, but not limited to, requirements gathering, design development, construction, and commissioning
- Develop operating standards and procedures for new and existing data center electrical support infrastructure
- Lead regularly scheduled meeting to review status of all data center projects and discuss general and project issues
- Manage new product evaluations and engineering evaluations of existing spaces
Support new business development by identifying resource requirements, proposing manpower requirements, and assist in write design scopes for client project proposals and presentations
Support marketing by assisting in the development of ‘White Papers’, blog posts, case studies, and services definition for brochures and advertising collateral
Effectively and personably be able to organize others supporting your efforts
Handle multiple projects at one time while maintaining client satisfaction
Perform all work with minimal supervision and coordinate with a quality assurance/quality control supervisory team
Interface with clients and attend meeting regularly
Apply skills to produce drawings consistent with client requirements, code compliance, and PTS’ standards
Master company’s drawing organization format and drawing standards
Conduct due diligence reports under supervision of Senior Engineer/Designer and will comply with group and company standards and procedure
Communicate design concepts via sketches and renderings
Conduct field visits and write field observation reports
Plan and conduct field commissioning of electrical systems
Estimate construction costs and evaluate feasibility of construction
Able to work overtime to meet project deadlines

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Data Center Facility Project Manager

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Position:	Data Center Facility Project Manager
Location:	US-NJ-New Jersey
Job Number:	DCFPM0001030
Industry:	Services & Fulfillment
Job Type:	Project Manager / Project Engineer
Required Experience:	2-3 years minimum

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for a Data Center Facility Project Manager immediately. The Data Center Facility Project Manager will work with the Vice Presidents of Services & Fulfillment and Sales & Marketing to discover, qualify, close, and fulfill data center & computer room consulting, design, engineering, construction, and maintenance opportunities in the medium business space, nation-wide.

The Data Center Facility Project Manager will be responsible for providing pre-construction through post-construction project management services for projects including the start-up of new and/or the upgrade of existing data center and computer room facilities. He/she will serve as the primary liaison between PTS and the client's IT & facilities stakeholders as well as the project's architects, engineers, and other consultants in establishing and delivering on the project's scope, schedule, and budget requirements.

Qualifications

An expert understanding of the facility systems involved in data center operations including systems such as electrical feeders, switchgear, transformers, generators, ATS/STS, UPS, PDU, chillers, pumps, air handling units, CRAC units, computer enclosures / racks, rack power distribution, physical security, fire suppression & detection and data cabling
An understanding of the IT systems involved in data center operations including network infrastructure, network security, servers & storage, network operations centers, KVM & remote access and site monitoring
Proven leadership ability and exceptional project management skills including the ability to coordinate PTS resources, client staff, A/E professionals, other consultants, and sub-contractors as well as prepare schedules to facilitate the on-time and on-budget close-out of projects
Coordinate with clients and consultants to provide strategic planning, design, engineering, construction, and maintenance for projects including data center/ computer room new construction, expansion, and/or improvements
Must excel at prospecting for new opportunities, qualifying business prospects, establishing working relationships with client contacts and contractors, presenting PTS capabilities & solutions, preparing proposals & contracts that meet client requirements, reviewing purchase orders and contracts for accuracy and managing all sales cycle activities required to close opportunities
Coordinate with internal and external resources to develop program requirements and project proposal for consulting, engineering, construction, and maintenance projects
Excellent verbal and written skills with proven ability to communicate effectively and professionally with clients, contractors, consultants, engineers, and suppliers
Ability to independently manage multiple projects
Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
An eye for detail and a strong commitment to quality
Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Visio, and other MS Office applications
Recommend improvements to internal processes and procedures to improve quality, cost savings, and effectiveness of project execution.
Advancing understanding of industry trends and knowledge of cutting-edge data center technologies
Bachelor of Science degree in a technical field preferred
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in data center support infrastructure environments, preferably with back-up generation, UPS, power distribution, computer room air conditioner, and data cabling experience

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Data Center Structured Cabling Systems Designer

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Position:	Data Center Structured Cabling Design
Location:	US-NJ-New Jersey
Job Number:	DCSCD0001011
Industry:	Consulting Services
Job Type:	Data Cable Design / IT AutoCAD Design / RCDD
Required Experience:	2 years minimum

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for a Data Center Structured Cabling Systems Designer immediately. The Structured Cabling Systems Designer will work with Consulting & Engineering Services Manager in the development of construction drawings and bid specifications used in the procurement and installation of telecommunications infrastructure.

The Structured Cabling Systems Designer will be responsible for the design and specification of telecommunications cable plants for technology projects. Project types include both new buildings and retrofits in virtually all market verticals including commercial, education, government, health care, retail, and residential. The Structured Cabling Systems Designer will be the primary project manager responsible for collecting client requirements and translating them into construction documents for implementation by professional telecommunications contractors.

Qualifications

Understanding of telecommunications structured cabling design and implementation requirements for data center, computer room, as well as other mission critical environments
Possess a strong awareness of current and emerging industry standards including BICSI, IEEE, and TIA/EIA as well as vendors and technologies as they relate to the data center physical plant
Registered communication distribution designer (RCDD) certification is preferred
Display an in-depth knowledge of networking platforms as they directly impact cable infrastructure; including LAN, MAN, WAN, & SAN environments, topologies, and hardware
Demonstrate a strong knowledge of voice technology platforms as they directly affect cable infrastructure; including PBX, IPT, VoIP, and CENTREX based solutions
Coordinate with engineers, architects, and consultants to analyze communications cabling requirements for data center retrofits, and develop designs for new fit-outs
Coordinate with Information Technology resources to develop program requirements and project estimates for data center fit-outs, upgrades, and reconfiguration projects.
Align with procurement to develop, level, and award RFPs
Extensive exposure to project management activities:
- Responsible for multiple concurrent construction projects through all phases; including, but not limited to, requirements gathering, design development, and commissioning.
- Develop operating standards and procedures for existing and new Data Center spaces.
- Lead regularly scheduled meetings to review status of all data center projects and discuss general and project issues.
- Manage new product evaluations and engineering evaluations of existing spaces.
Familiarity with blue prints and construction documentation
Excellent verbal and written skills
Ability to independently manage multiple projects
Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
An eye for detail and a strong commitment to quality
Proficiency in AutoCAD (version 2005 or better), MS Word, and MS Excel
RCDD certification a plus

Responsibilities

Interface with clients, architects, engineers, and construction contractors
Writing design outlines and compiling design criteria
Running coordination meetings and taking detailed meeting minutes
Preparation of cabling design drawing packages
Writing CSI format specifications
Review and approval of shop drawings and submittals
Field coordination of cabling installation work
Review and analysis of cable test results

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IT Technician, Level 1

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Position:	IT Technician, Level 1
Location:	US-NJ-New Jersey
Job Number:	DCEDE0001035
Industry:	Information Technology
Job Type:	Data Center Facilities / Data Center IT / Consulting
Required Experience:	1-2 years minimum working with computers, servers, UPS, PDU, and switches

Job Description

PTS is seeking to fill our open position for an Level 1 IT Technician. The Level 1 IT Technician will report to IT Solutions Group IT Manager in our Franklin Lakes, New Jersey office.

The IT Technician, Level 1 professional will be responsible for providing client with facilities and IT support on a project and/or ongoing basis. The individual will interface with senior staff, various business units, and end-users to perform day-to-day client and system support. Candidate should have some experience in network and PC support, familiarity with commonly used application software, simple routing & switching fundamentals, network security, rack assembly & configuration, and a basic understanding and servicing of 1-phase and 3-phase power. He/she must be familiar with configuration and troubleshooting of networks, PCs, and servers, and have excellent, customer facing communication skills. This job will include all aspects of on-site and remote support including end-user and management support and training as needed.

Qualifications

1-2 years related experience working with computers, servers, and switches
A basic understanding of computer hardware
Skills in building and supporting computers and computer networks
Knowledge of Windows operating systems including familiarity with Windows Server 2000/2008, Windows 2003/XP, and Exchange 2000/2007
Familiarity with anti-virus software programs
Able to deploy basic business network configurations including domain, network control, and routing configurations
Basic understanding and service experience with 1-phase and 3-phase power
Understanding of network security, routing, and switching fundamentals
Understanding of environmental and IP monitoring systems
Organized implementation and post implementation problem solving and troubleshooting skills Ability to work independently to accomplish desired goals and objectives as well as in a team environment to solve complex technical challenges
Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize work effectively
The right candidate for this position is not an employee, but a partner, who is directly responsible all technical designs, implementations and solutions, as well as the overall success of the business and client satisfaction
The ability to work hard and accomplish something every day
Travel may be required based on customer requirements. New York Metropolitan area is primary geographic focus
Able to work in the United States

Responsibilities

Collaborate with PTS senior technical staff, project management, and sales/marketing personnel to provide outsourced IT network management
Work with customers either remotely or onsite to management, troubleshoot, update, and upgrade computers, servers, networks, security devices, and other network peripherals
Work with leading edge IT managed services software platforms to monitor, update, and troubleshoot client IT networks
Use customer relationship management software to track client project, network, and personnel information
Perform network upgrades and updates including server updates, workstation updates, firmware, switch, router, and other network peripherals.
Rack, stack, install, and set-up servers and other network peripherals (i.e. switches, routers, storage)
Collaborate with PTS senior technical staff and customers to perform server, storage, and other assessment services
Identify, design, and troubleshoot backup, recovery, and archiving solutions
Develop, design and deliver Microsoft Active Directory solutions, including deployments and migrations.
Installation and testing of data cabling
Installation and servicing of environmental monitoring and IP monitoring solutions
Work with clients and PTS personnel to relocate IT and facilities equipment in terms of de-commissioning, de-rack, move, re-rack, and re-commission
Perform physical labor on an as-needed basis to move and install racks, batteries, servers, and other hardware technology
Be customer facing. The successful candidate for this position works in front of the customer in a visible leadership position.

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Network Engineer

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Position:	Network Engineer
Location:	Franklin Lakes, NJ (US)
Industry:	Network Engineering
Required Experience:	5 years minimum

Job Description

The Network Engineer role is critical to our growth in our WAN, LAN, wireless, and security business practices. The network engineer will be a key member of a team that will bring substantial experience in designing, implementing, and managing enterprise level solutions from Cisco, Juniper, Force10, FortiNet, SonicWall, and others.

Job Responsibilities

Collaborate with customers as well as PTS’ design/architects and project managers to define the technical requirements needed to design, implement, and manage standards-based IT networks
Help develop and execute IT implementation plans in coordination with the PTS project team
Understand each client’s unique business requirements to develop technology solutions to address those business requirements
Assist in conducting on-site surveys and developing detailed network diagrams, bills-of-materials, and scopes-of-work for proposals and technical presentations highlighting our value proposition and superiority of our solution
Be customer facing - the successful candidate for this position will work in front of the customer in a visible manner and bear the responsibility for portraying PTS in a professional and expert manner

Candidate Requirements

5+ years related cross-platform hands-on network engineering experience, plus Cisco CCNA
Experience with Cisco, Juniper, and Force10 LAN/WAN network engineering (routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers and IP protocols)
Knowledge of dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP4, EIGRP) and enterprise class switches-router management as well as switch fabric design, configuration, and management
In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, IP Routing, MPLS, HSRP, VRRP, BGP4, OSPF, SSL VPN, QoS, RSA authentication, SNMP, POS, PPP, NAT/PAT, TACACS+, NAC, DS3, and OC-x
Thorough understanding of LAN Switching (L2–L3), including VLANs, Private VLANs, Trunking, Etherchannel, VTP, and Spanning Tree required.
Familiarity with enterprise firewall management across multiple platforms including Cisco, Juniper, FortiNet, SonicWall and including Secure Computing, Microsoft ISA 2006, Network Access Control (in-band and out-of-band), WAN Technologies (DS & OC circuits, MPLS/BGP/VRF, VPN over internet –IPSEC /GRE/DVPN); WAN cache & compression technology, DHCP, and DNS servers’ management
Experience with analog & digital voice including VoIP and video communications (SIP, H.323 bridged, point-to-point, streaming)
Experience with deploying enterprise network management using open source tools
Knowledge of popular Linux distributions, e.g. RedHat, CentOS, and Ubuntu
Knowledge of various techniques of resource and system optimization on the Linux platform
Knowledge of network protocols, e.g. HTTP(S), SMTP, SMB, RPC, TFTP, SNMP, DHCP
Strong scripting knowledge using Bash, Perl, Python, and/or Ruby
Exceptional presentation skills for both internal and external customers
Organized implementation and post implementation problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently to accomplish desired goals and objectives as well as in a team environment to solve complex technical challenges

Additional Requirements

Evaluation of new technologies, solutions, and associated products
The desire to be successful, and not accepting of failure
The ability to work hard and accomplish something every day
Travel will be required, based on customer requirements, mostly in the NY/NJ metropolitan area

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Senior Network Solutions Architect

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Position:	Senior Network Solutions Architect
Location:	Franklin Lakes, NJ (US)
Type:	Full Time
Reporting To:	Managing Director - ITSG
Required Experience:	8+ years related experience
Desired Start Date:	Immediate

Job Description

The Senior Network Solutions Architect will be a “thought leader” in the Infrastructure solutions area, and bring substantial experience in enterprise level LAN/WAN and security solutions across multiple vendor platforms including Cisco, Juniper, Force 10, FortiNet, SonicWall, Arista and others.

The Candidate for this position will join the organization as its senior solutions architect, and be responsible for developing “best of breed” vision, strategy and technical capabilities across the organization and within various technologies.

Job Responsibilities

Collaborate with customers as well as PTS’ resources to define the technical requirements needed to design, implement, and manage diverse tenant space computer room and enterprise data center infrastructures.
Provide leadership in developing and executing IT implementation plans in coordination with the PTS project team
Understand each client’s unique business requirements to develop technology solutions to address those business requirements
Provide leadership in conducting on-site surveys and assessments and developing detailed network diagrams, bills-of-materials, and scopes-of-work for proposals and technical presentations highlighting our value proposition and recommendations.
Be customer facing - the successful candidate for this position will work in front of the customer in a visible manner and portraying PTS in a professional and expert manner
Expert level design and implementation skills focused on routing, switching, security and data center solutions including load-balancing, optimization, and virtualization.
Advanced capabilities and expertise in unified communications, wireless systems, and storage architecture and provisioning a plus.

Candidate Requirements

8 + years related experience
Industry certifications including, but not limited to CCIE, CCNP, CCNA, CISSP and ITIL a plus.
Experience with Cisco, Juniper, and Force10 LAN/WAN network engineering (routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers and IP protocols)
Knowledge of dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP4, EIGRP) and enterprise class switches-router management as well as switch fabric design, configuration, and management
In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, IP Routing, MPLS, HSRP, VRRP, BGP4, OSPF, SSL VPN, QoS, RSA authentication, SNMP, POS, PPP, NAT/PAT, TACACS+, NAC, DS3, and OC-x
Thorough understanding of LAN Switching (L2–L3), including VLANs, Private VLANs, Trunking, Etherchannel, VTP, and Spanning Tree required.
Familiarity with enterprise firewall management across multiple platforms including Cisco, Juniper, FortiNet, SonicWall and including Secure Computing, Microsoft ISA 2006, Network Access Control (in-band and out-of-band), WAN Technologies (DS & OC circuits, MPLS/BGP/VRF, VPN over internet –IPSEC /GRE/DVPN); WAN cache & compression technology, DHCP, and DNS servers’ management
Experience with analog & digital voice including VoIP and video communications (SIP, H.323 bridged, point-to-point, streaming)
Experience with deploying enterprise network management using open source tools
Knowledge of popular Linux distributions, e.g. RedHat, CentOS, and Ubuntu
Knowledge of various techniques of resource and system optimization on the Linux platform
Knowledge of network protocols, e.g. HTTP(S), SMTP, SMB, RPC, TFTP, SNMP, DHCP
Strong scripting knowledge using Bash, Perl, Python, and/or Ruby
Exceptional presentation skills for both internal and external customers
Organized implementation and post implementation problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently to accomplish desired goals and objectives as well as in a team environment to solve complex technical challenges

Additional Requirements

Evaluation of new technologies, solutions and associated products in order to provide solutions roadmap to organization.
Ability to hire, manage and train other technical resources.
The desire to be successful, and unable to accept failure.
The ability to work hard and accomplish something every day.
Travel may be required based on customer requirements. New York Metropolitan area is primary geographic focus.

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Systems Engineer

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Position:	Systems Engineer
Location:	Franklin Lakes, NJ (US)
Industry:	Engineering
Required Experience:	See below

Job Description

PTS seeks an experienced and motivated Systems Engineer. Candidates must have experience in designing, implementing, administering, and supporting distributed systems for our growing IT practice. The ideal candidate will have a solid MS Exchange (2007/2010) and VMware skill set. Microsoft (MCSE) and VMware (VCP) certifications are strongly desired. This position is responsible for design and implementation of various Microsoft and VMware technologies. This position will be based out of our New Jersey Office, but will require work to be regularly performed at client locations throughout the NY Metropolitan Area. Some travel may be required.

This is a full-time position offering full benefits, a competitive salary, paid training, and progressive bonuses.

Job Responsibilities

Collaborate with customers as well as PTS’ design/architects and project managers to define the technical requirements needed to design, implement, and manage standards-based IT networks.
Help develop and execute IT implementation plans in coordination with the PTS project team
Design, implementation and support services related to Microsoft and VMware technologies, including Microsoft Exchange and SQL, along with VMware and Citrix virtualization solutions.
Respond to post project technical support calls.
Perform direct follow up with clients
Understand each client’s unique business requirements to develop technology solutions to address those business requirements
Assist in conducting on-site surveys and developing detailed network diagrams, bills-of-materials, and scopes-of-work for proposals and technical presentations highlighting our value proposition and superiority of our solution
Be customer facing - the successful candidate for this position will work in front of the customer in a visible manner and bear the responsibility for portraying PTS in a professional and expert manner
Develop, design and deliver Microsoft Active Directory solutions, Exchange Email upgrades and migrations and solutions.
Bringing new technologies and solutions into the organization and eventually into our customer base.

Candidate Requirements

Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience working with MS Windows 2003/2008 Server, Exchange 2007/2010 environments is required § Current Windows certification (MCSE, VCP)
Expertise with MS Exchange administration and the use of prevailing virtualization technologies is required.
In depth understanding of supporting technologies: IIS, WINS/DHCP/DNS, Anti- Virus, Systems Management, Optimization Tuning, High Availability configurations (Microsoft Clustering, etc.)
Hands-on, in-depth expertise with Microsoft Windows Architecture - SQL Server, Active Directory (AD) and Exchange.
Expert knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, DNS, WINS, and DHCP
Expert knowledge of the Remote Installation Services and Group Policy
Strong knowledge of SQL Server 2000/2005/2007 administration (migrations, clustering a plus)
Experience with any of the following VMware products: VMware Infrastructure 3.5 (VMware ESX Server, VirtualCenter and VMotion), ESX Express, Capacity Planner, P2V Assistant, VMware Converter, Site Recovery Manager (SRM), VDI, VMware IT Service Automation products (Lab Manager, Stage Manager, Lifecycle Manager) and other VMware products.
Basic understanding of enterprise datacenter technologies including Networking, Security, TCP/IP, SAN and NAS, physical datacenter practices
Solid general understanding of distributed computing concepts, including the principles of network routing and client/server technologies
Must have some general knowledge of system management best practices, scheduling and recovering from SAN array snapshots, complete backup and restoration capabilities
Experience with creating and deploying standard desktop images
Experience with documentation for system builds, configurations, support procedures
Experience with diverse hardware platforms, but primarily Dell

Additional Requirements

A Bachelor's Degree (BS) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline is desired
Hands-on experience with VMware ESX, VDI, SRM, is preferred
Systems deployment, server migration, MS Exchange upgrade, systems integration, server consolidation, and virtualization project experience is a plus
Any experience with Clustering Services / High availability systems is a plus
Any experience with SAN based storage systems specifically Dell/EqualLogic and iSCSI networking is desired
Some hands-on SharePoint experience or other related technologies is desired
Experience with thin-client technologies, Terminal Services, Citrix Metaframe is a plus
Experience with Backup software such as BackupExec is a plus
Experience with Antivirus programs, Spam Filters, and Web monitoring is a plus
Storage Area Network (SAN) experience including a knowledge of Fibre Channel, iSCSI, CIFS, and NFS protocols is desired

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