Job Description

Data Center Manager

Location: On-site Shift: 1st / Will work nights and weekends as needed.

General Experience: Over 5 years' experience managing datacenter setups transitions and cutovers.

Functional Responsibility: Responsible for all aspects of datacenter build out and renovating infrastructure projects from start to finish. Assisting the Lead Project Manager with telecom cabling throughout a large copper and fiber infrastructure renovation in a multi-building campus.

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in information technology or 10 years of progressive experience in inside plant cable infrastructure.

Qualifications:

• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with non-technical users are critical to success in this position, along with strong documentation skills, attention to detail and the ability to learn quickly and retain information are required.
• Responsible for leading datacenter team to ensure that customer technology needs are satisfied through building, managing, and coordinating the overall datacenter plans, budget, project organizational structure, schedule, and customer relationship requirement, both Inside Plant and Outside Plant cabling. This includes management of personnel, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Integrates all functions and activities necessary to perform the project to meet customer requirements and expectations, delivered in accordance with the customer's policies and procedures and the project Statement of Work, plans, and specifications.
• Able to trace and identify circuits and document them. Plan cutovers and create rack elevations.
• Have a thorough understanding of data center systems, components, indicators, and sustainability. Familiar with data center architecture, power and emergency power supply, and copper and fiber optic cabling standards.
• Experience with MS Office 365 and its programs, Bluebeam, and Adobe Acrobat to create As-Built drawings and other plan mark ups.
• Must meet the requirements of sponsors, architects, engineers, contractors, stakeholders, and service providers.
• Familiar with design and security requirements, as well as applicable codes, standards, and industry best practices.
• Building new data centers, retrofitting / overbuilding existing ones. Have the expertise to design new data centers or retrofit existing ones. Understanding mechanical, electrical, and telecommunications systems.
• Familiar with the other needs of a data center, such as reliability, security, and building requirements.

Certifications:

• Preferred: Data Center Design Consultant (DCDC) certified by Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI)
• Preferred: BICSI Fiber/Copper

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