Reporting to the Director of GDC Global Network Design, the Principal Specialist, Network Design is responsible for the centralized ownership, harmonization, and end to end service delivery of Network Reference Designs for the EMEA region, in alignment with Global Reference Design (GRD) standards. This role oversees the development of foundational communications infrastructure architectural documentation supporting EMEA GDC new construction projects. The position requires close coordination with NTT design and construction managers, sales and commercial teams, client fit out groups, and external consultants to leverage subject matter expertise across the GDC organization. The role ensures that local, regional, and integral codes and standards are consistently applied to design and design specifications, while minimizing lead times and costs and delivering a high quality client experience.
This hybrid role offers flexibility of remote working, combined with occasional onsite visits to EMEA data center locations and travel of up to 35%.
What will you do




Accountability to Snr Manager of GDC Networks Design for network design projects across EMEA in line with GRD, OPR and design standards
Undertake network due diligence for new GDC sites, defining providers and budget
Oversee and manage the provisioning of telecommunications services for EMEA new site services, modifications, and upgrades, ensuring
Ensure builds meet product, IT & client and regulatory requirements across EMEA
Develop and refine 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
Define specifications for products and services utilized by NTT GDC for structured cabling and passive infrastructure, CAR, IT Room, MUA, POE, MMR, duct and tray
Utilize Visio, Bluebeam, or Bim360 models

📌 Principal Specialist Network Design (Madrid)
🏢 NTT Global Data Centers
📍 Madrid