Wipro

Data Center Facilities Architect/SME

Wipro$285K — $350K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of total experience, with at least 10 years in data center facilities design, build, and operation.
  • Experience in designing AI data center facilities is a plus.
  • Expertise in MEP or electrical systems, with a working knowledge of other facility systems.
  • Familiarity with compliance standards and Tier level requirements for data centers.
  • Understanding of IT infrastructure is an asset.
  • Capability to develop strategy and roadmap into actionable designs.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills, including the ability to convey technical details at an executive level.
  • CDCS certification or higher is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead discussions with account teams during the presales and execution phases.
  • Develop customer value propositions in collaboration with partners and offshore teams.
  • Ensure compliance with local standards and regulations related to data centers in the US market.
  • Design and oversee operations for data center facilities to ensure efficient functioning.
  • Engage with clients to present strategies and solutions in a clear, compelling manner.

Benefits

  • Full range of medical and dental benefits options.
  • Disability insurance.
  • Paid time off, including sick leave.
  • Other paid and unpaid leave options.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Data Center Facilities Architect/SME

City: Dallas

State/Province: Texas

Posting Start Date: 8/17/26

Job Description:

Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking a Data Center subject matter expert with rich experience on data centre facilities and broader understanding of IT infrastructure and systems. Role is based in US with openness to travel based on customer needs. It's a leadership role working with account teams during presales and early execution phase. Will require good communication, presentation and customer handling skills. Will require working with partner eco system and offshore teams for building customer value proposition and differentiated solution.

SME should have worked in US market and understand local compliance and standards for data centres. Should have facilities systems overall design and operations tenets. Good understanding of AI data center requirements while experience of working on same is added advantage. Also understanding of data center IT infrastructure is added advantage.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 15+ years of total experience with minimum 10 years in data center facilties design, build, operate. Preferably 1-2 large data centres experience of hyperscaler or colo provider.
  • Experience in AI data center facilities design is added advantage
  • Expertise in one of the stream of DC facilities like MEP, electrical is expected while understanding of other systems.
  • Understanding of standards and compliances alongwith Tier level requirements.
  • Understanding of IT infrastructure is added advantage
  • Proven ability to create strategy + roadmap and translate into implementable designs.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills, including executive-level narrative and technical depth.
  • CDCS or higher certification is desirable


The expected compensation for this role ranges from $285,000.00 to $350,000.00.

Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.

Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.

About Wipro

Wipro Limited is an Indian multinational corporation that provides information technology, consulting and business process services. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India. Wipro has operations in over 50 countries and employs over 191,000 people. The company's primary business is in the information technology sector, and it provides services such as application development and maintenance, digital strategy consulting, and data analytics.
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Net Income
$101.4 billion
Founded
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