Data Center Cabling Foreman
Align Communications · Sterling, Virginia, United States
Posted 22 days ago · $70,000-$110,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days Align Communications's roles stay open a median of 29 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 26% of Align Communications's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Align Communications
- moderate 7 stale, 0 reposted of 23 open
- Hiring momentum
- 65 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Align Communications's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Align Communications.
About this role
As a Data Center Cabling Foreman, you will oversee large-scale cabling installations for major AI and hyperscale data centers across the U.S. This role involves supporting the Superintendent with planning and execution, conducting quality assurance checks, and coordinating daily work for cabling crews. You will also communicate project progress and manage documentation while traveling extensively to project sites.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Align Communications as an employer.
What you need
- 2-4+ years experience in structured cabling, low-voltage, or fiber optic systems (data center or mission-critical preferred)
- Experience leading small cabling crews (foreman or lead technician level)
- Ability to read cabling drawings, rack elevations, and labeling standards
- Experience using fiber testing tools (OLTS, OTDR, VFL)
- Strong Excel skills for port mapping, tracking, and documentation
- Comfortable working in live data center environments with fast-paced schedules
Nice to have
- Experience supporting data center cabling deployments
- Understanding of racks, containment systems, and cable pathways
- Familiarity with TIA/EIA or BICSI standards
- Certifications such as BICSI Technician or Installer II
What you get
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
- 401(k) plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match at 3% up to an annual maximum of $5k
- Complimentary ClassPass membership to support your health and wellness goals
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company-paid holidays
Worth weighing
- 75% travel requirement may impact work-life balance
- Role involves significant fieldwork and hands-on tasks, which may not suit all candidates
- Position is not for someone seeking a full Superintendent role yet, but rather a step below
Summarised from Align Communications's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Align Communications on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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