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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager of Data Center Capacity Management - **Company:** CrowdStrike - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $155,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Spreadsheets, Data Centers, Data Integrity, Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM) - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/338884/manager-data-center-capacity-management-remote-california-ca-sunnyvale ## About the Role * 7+ years of experience working in critical environments, with direct exposure to data center capacity and power management.\n * Demonstrated experience optimizing power utilization and capacity within a data center or similarly critical infrastructure environment.\n * Experience working in a cutting-edge, technical, hands-on environment, leveraging technology to manage and grow environments.\n * Experience in personnel management, people development, and building/growing a team.\n * Experience influencing and leading a group of people, partners, and suppliers across multiple disciplines.\n * Strong knowledge of data center power, cooling, network, structured cabling, server, and storage infrastructure.\n * Hands-on experience with DCIM software for capacity planning and inventory management.\n * Demonstrated knowledge of capacity planning best practices: asset management, use of performance metrics, early and frequent capacity controls, and capacity planning tools.\n * Familiarity with capacity assessment at the rack, row, and room levels.\n * Direct experience owning or executing physical audits in support of SOC 2 and SOX compliance requirements.\n * Experience with equipment EOL planning and decommissioning processes.\n * Highly detail-oriented with strong spreadsheet analysis skills (e.g., advanced Excel/Google Sheets and AI models for capacity modeling, asset tracking, and reporting).\n * Strong communication and collaboration experience, with the ability to build trust and influence across cross-functional teams.\n ## Description * Data Center Capacity Management - Own and lead comprehensive capacity planning across power, cooling, space and availability. Assess and forecast required capacity at the rack, row, and room levels, with a particular focus on optimizing power utilization to maximize efficiency and value from our existing footprint. Leverage DCIM software and tooling to drive accurate capacity planning and inventory management.\n * Standards and Reporting - Define, implement, and iterate upon infrastructure capacity requirements and reporting benchmarks, ensuring high-velocity execution and data integrity across all forecasting workflows.\n * Data Center Physical Audits - Take direct ownership of regular physical audit execution and readiness, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our asset and capacity data in support of SOC 2 and SOX compliance requirements.\n * Project Management & Lifecycle Support - Provide support to project management, including tracking, creating, and enforcing SLAs, while overseeing equipment end-of-life (EOL) planning and decommissioning.\n * Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.\n ## Related Videos - [Checkmate: 5 Real Incidents That Can End a Software Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100126-checkmate-5-real-incidents-that-can-end-a-software-company) - [Launching a marketplace on-time: A lesson in taking shortcuts using spreadsheets!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/477-launching-a-marketplace-on-time-a-lesson-in-taking-shortcuts-using-spreadsheets) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Exploring 5 Key Applications of AI Abundance with Blockchain Assurance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/971-exploring-5-key-applications-of-ai-abundance-with-blockchain-assurance) - [From Global Capability Centers to AI-Powered Command Centers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100096-from-global-capability-centers-to-ai-powered-command-centers) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [Data Science & more: The Lopez dilemma](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/10-data-science-more-the-lopez-dilemma) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j)