DATA CENTER OPS SR MANAGER

• Responsible for all aspects of data center planning, environmental monitoring, and capacity planning for multiple enterprise data centers and distribution center server rooms. (25%)
• Performs IT capacity planning by coordinating with the Applications Development and Infrastructure teams. (25%)
• Manages Operator Services team, including employee performance management. (20%)
• Provides oversight of enterprise production scheduling. (5%)
• Provides coordination and planning for critical daily job processing. (5%)
• Serves as key stakeholder for the company’s enterprise Network Operations Center (NOC). (5%)
• Involved in multiple key business strategic projects to provide support and input as needed. (5%)
• Represents Operator Services and Data Center Operations as a key stakeholder of the enterprise Business Continuity Program. (5%)
• Manages vendors and plans budgets for multiple cost centers. (5%)

• Strong communication skills - both written and verbal.
• Strong communications and organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task effectively.
• Working knowledge of enterprise automated batch job scheduling.
• Working knowledge of various types of hardware including Unix, IBM, Virtual Servers, Networking, and Storage.
• Working knowledge of IT Disaster Recovery/BCP methods and Colocation.
• Knowledge of data center industry-wide best practices.

Education/Experience

• Experience using and managing a Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tool. 5+ years of managerial experience with a team of six or more, including team building and performance management. 5+ years of experience in Operator Services. 5+ years of managerial experience of multiple enterprise data centers. ITIL certification required.
• College degree preferred.

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