Development Connectivity Design Architect II

QTS Data Centers

Development Connectivity Design Architect II leading OSP and ISP aspects for new and existing sites. Engaging with customers and teams to provide telecom governance and oversight.

Posted 5/6/2026full-timeAshburn • Arizona, Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudVault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Development Connectivity Design Architect II will be the primary subject matter expert to all OSP and ISP aspects of the new and existing sites.
Primary responsibilities will include leading all Connectivity related new site development design standards, OSP material standards quality assurance, installation, 3rd party vendor management and oversight.
This position will own the QTS Connectivity BOD and set work closely with the respective development teams to manage and provide annual updates as needed.
Provide direction and technical oversight to the QA/QC technicians, project managers, and vendors.
Engage with customers, providing solid telecom-related governance to Development, complex problem solving and guidance on fiber construction and hyperscale values.
Monitor new trends, new technology, and new service development across the industry.
Govern construction team and assure Basis of Design (BOD) adherence and any subsequent ISP design execution and delivery.
Provide ownership of the BOD and make scheduled annual updates that align with Freedom build standards.
Provide technical guidance for QA technicians and program managers for all OSP inspections.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional experience
Ten or more years of relevant professional experience including extensive experience in all aspects of Cloud and Network Services.
OSP and ISP auditing and project management experience
Proven record of accomplishment in Cloud and Network Services business development.
Ability to pull together cross-functional support for business development initiatives.
Experience with customer relationship management and opportunity tracking; ability to understand and clearly present to customers highly technical concepts.
Knowledgeable on OSP, ISP, Vault, Manhole and handhole installation, management and best practices and industry standards.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
flexible spending and HSA accounts
paid holidays
paid time off
paid volunteer days
employee assistance program
tuition assistance
parental leave
military leave assistance
QTS scholarship for dependents
wellness program
other company benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

Cloud ServicesNetwork ServicesOSP auditingISP auditingproject managementfiber constructionquality assurancetechnical oversightBOD adherenceinstallation best practices

Soft Skills

problem solvingcustomer relationship managementcross-functional collaborationcommunicationgovernance

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree