Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced
Data Center Infrastructure Lead with strong expertise in
data center design, infrastructure management, and migration projects. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of
server, storage, networking, power, and cooling systems, along with hands-on experience managing
virtualized environments and disaster recovery implementations. This role involves leading data center build and migration initiatives, ensuring infrastructure reliability, optimizing operational efficiency, and collaborating with cross-functional engineering and project teams.
Key Responsibilities- Design and implement scalable, secure, and reliable data center infrastructure architectures.
- Manage and support data center discovery and migration projects.
- Oversee server, storage, and networking infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance.
- Manage virtualized environments using VMware infrastructure and ESXi servers.
- Design and implement Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies and execution plans.
- Ensure efficient power distribution, UPS management, and cooling systems within the data center.
- Lead data center build projects and capital improvement initiatives from planning through execution.
- Conduct site assessments, design reviews, and construction monitoring to ensure proper implementation.
- Collaborate with civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and cabling engineering teams during infrastructure design and deployment.
- Optimize space, power consumption, and cooling efficiency to reduce operational costs.
- Provide technical leadership and problem-solving support to project teams.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and operational best practices.
Required Skills & Experience- 8+ years of experience in data center infrastructure management and operations.
- Strong knowledge of data center components including servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling systems.
- Experience managing VMware virtualization environments and ESXi servers.
- Hands-on experience in data center discovery and migration initiatives.
- Experience implementing Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies and failover solutions.
- Strong understanding of UPS systems and power infrastructure in data centers.
- Experience designing and implementing complex infrastructure architectures.
- Ability to manage multiple large-scale infrastructure projects simultaneously.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.
Competencies- Data Center Infrastructure Management
- Data Center Migration & Implementation
- VMware Virtualization (ESXi)
- Disaster Recovery Planning
- Infrastructure Architecture Design
- Project Management
- Infrastructure Optimization
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
Preferred Skills- Experience working with large-scale enterprise data centers.
- Knowledge of data center compliance and regulatory standards.
- Experience with capacity planning and infrastructure cost optimization.
- Exposure to modern hybrid infrastructure and cloud-integrated data centers.