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# Secret Data Center Engineer

- **Company:** Insight Global
- **Location:** Joint Base Andrews, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** AutoCAD, Data Centers, Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM), Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Network Monitoring, NIPRNet, SC Clearance, Hardware Infrastructure
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/147E2E20A17C47AFB6764EEFEE748E61/job/

## About the Role

Active Secret Clearance Bachelor's Degree and 10+ years of experience in data center management or mission-critical facilities design DoD 8140-compliant certification, such as Security+, Network+, or CCNA Data center strategy, planning, migration, and roadmap experience Experience with DCIM tools, network monitoring, and server hardware Knowledge of electrical/mechanical engineering fundamentals for data centers Strong understanding of data center power infrastructure from generation through rack level Knowledge of redundancy techniques, rack standards, power distribution/rail/strip options, and capacity planning Experience with hot aisle/cold aisle containment, fire suppression, physical security, and safety standards Knowledge of applicable building codes, regulations, OSHA, EPA, ISO 27001, and fire/life safety requirements Experience producing system design diagrams, technical specifications, and recommendation documentation Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Visio or AutoCAD Strong
customer-facing, written/verbal communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills Data Center Management Certification Additional hands-on experience with DCIM management software Experience advising Chief Architects, government leadership, and contractor teams Experience supporting DoD/Air Force data center environments Familiarity with NIPRNet and SIPRNet environments

## Description

Insight Global is seeking a Secret Data Center Engineer to sit at Joint Base Andrews. This senior-level engineer will provide technical leadership across data center planning, architecture, migration, capacity management, and implementation for the development of a Consolidated Communication Center. The position will work closely with government and contractor stakeholders while supporting NIPRNet and SIPRNet environments, overseeing critical infrastructure involving space, power, cooling, racks, servers, cabling, physical security, and regulatory compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced data center professional with an active Secret clearance to contribute to a high-visibility Air Force infrastructure program.