Oversee 20+ colocation agreements across North America. * Manage capacity for 200+ racks and 1 MW of power. * Ensure data centers are scalable, reliable, and optimized for business needs and resource ...
Oversee 20+ colocation agreements across North America. * Manage capacity for 200+ racks and 1 MW of power. * Ensure data centers are scalable, reliable, and optimized for business needs and resource ...
Oversee 20+ colocation agreements across North America. * Manage capacity for 200+ racks and 1 MW of power. * Ensure data centers are scalable, reliable, and optimized for business needs and resource ...
Oversee 20+ colocation agreements across North America. * Manage capacity for 200+ racks and 1 MW of power. * Ensure data centers are scalable, reliable, and optimized for business needs and resource ...
The Manager will be mainly responsible for our colocation offering in Mahwah (home of the New York Stock Exchange and the National Market System) and our suite of global connectivity options ...
The Manager will be mainly responsible for our colocation offering in Mahwah (home of the New York Stock Exchange and the National Market System) and our suite of global connectivity options ...
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The Manager will be mainly responsible for our colocation offering in Mahwah (home of the New York Stock Exchange and the National Market System) and our suite of global connectivity options ...
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We're looking for a skilled, enthusiastic colocation operations engineer to help organize and operate several colocation facilities from an infrastructure maintenance and upgrade prospective. This ...
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... colocation and POPs) acting as primary negotiator for related/support agreements with carriers, service providers, fiber providers and colocation suppliers. Principal Responsibilities: Strategic ...
... colocation and POPs) acting as primary negotiator for related/support agreements with carriers, service providers, fiber providers and colocation suppliers. Principal Responsibilities: Strategic ...
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| Employer & Industry | Hosting providers, enterprises, colocation facilities | Data center operators, IT service providers |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
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Technical Project Management - Node Site Infrastructure Management
Bloomberg LPNew York, NY โข On-site
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 16 days ago
Job description
Location
New York
Business Area
Engineering and CTO
Ref #
10050100
Description & Requirements
The Role:
The Data Center Infrastructure Specialist supports Bloomberg's Network Engineering Operations Group, which manages the company's global network infrastructure and colocation environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee 20+ colocation agreements across North America.
- Manage capacity for 200+ racks and 1 MW of power.
- Ensure data centers are scalable, reliable, and optimized for business needs and resource efficiency (space and power).
- Monitor and report on infrastructure performance and capacity using industry-standard tools.
- Develop and maintain standards and operational processes for Bloomberg's 100+ global colocation data centers.
- To ensure Bloomberg's data center infrastructure operates efficiently, aligns with company standards, and supports global business growth.
Day to day responsibilities will include the following:
- Contract & Vendor Management:
- Manage and negotiate colocation contracts and RFPs across North America, ensuring alignment with Bloomberg's standards, NDAs, and vendor risk policies.
- Oversee supplier performance and compliance with technical, cost, schedule, and SLA obligations.
- Procurement & Compliance:
- Drive procurement compliance, perform cost and price analyses, and meet negotiation cost targets.
- Maintain contractual documentation and ensure alignment with internal procurement and risk management processes.
- Data Center Operations & Infrastructure Management:
- Manage colocation operations across multiple sites, optimizing space, power, and reliability.
- Coordinate vendor and internal Network Operations procedures to ensure consistent service and operational efficiency.
- Oversee MEP site surveys and ensure facility resiliency data is accurate in Bloomberg systems.
- Capacity, Tools & Data Analysis:
- Integrate industry-standard analytical tools with proprietary systems to enhance capacity planning and utilization tracking (200+ racks, 1MW power).
- Use DCIM and internal tools for data-driven reporting and operational optimization
- Project & Global Coordination:
- Lead data center buildout and expansion projects across AMER, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.
- Partner with the Global Data Center Infrastructure Team to standardize procedures and implement global initiatives
You'll Need to Have:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.
- 5+ years of experience in data center operations, ideally in colocation environments.
- Proven expertise in vendor acquisition, contract negotiation, and performance management.
- Strong knowledge of rack/cabling, power and space management, sustainability, and facilities systems (UPS, generators, cooling, AC/DC).
- Proficient in ticketing systems, SLA tracking, and operations performance reporting.
Would love to see:
- Data center certification (e.g., CDCMP) and experience managing large-scale environments (thousands of assets).
- Skilled in data analysis and visualization tools (Excel, MySQL, Grafana, Splunk, Power BI, etc.).
- Background in ITIL service management, Prince2 project management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Strong leadership, client management, and time management skills in dynamic environments.
Travel: Projects will require some travel to visit Data Centers, Colocation Sites and new builds around North America.
Salary Range = 160,000 - 215,000 USD Annual + Benefits + Bonus
The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.
We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.
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About Bloomberg
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Bloomberg runs on data. As the Data Management & Analytics team within Engineering, we support our organization's needs around managing data efficiently. The vision of the team is to build solutions that drive data quality, data dictionary, data stewardship, data lineage, reference, and master data management across various data domains (prospect, customer, vendor, material etc.). We partner with business teams across the organization in addressing their data needs and ultimately helping run business operations efficiently and make improved decisions.
Industry
Finance and insurance
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
New York, NY, US
Year founded
1981