Data center manager Offres d'emploi - Toronto, ON

Job Description :

We are seeking a Senior Technical Data Center Project Manager with strong hands-on technical expertise to lead and execute a complex data center move. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of IT infrastructure, data center operations, and migration best practices, combined with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and deliver projects on time, within scope, and budget.

This role requires a technical professional with hands-on experience in data center environments and a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale migrations.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of a full-scale data center relocation, including physical infrastructure, network systems, and application migrations.
• Oversee the planning, design, and execution of data center migrations, ensuring minimal disruption and system continuity.
• Develop and maintain project scope, schedule, milestones, risk mitigation strategies, and budget tracking.
• Develop and manage project scope, timelines, risk mitigation strategies, and budget tracking.
• Coordinate hardware and software decommissioning, racking and stacking, cabling, and system validation during migration activities.
• Work closely with infrastructure, application, and operations teams to identify dependencies, minimize disruptions, and ensure system continuity.
• Manage vendor engagements, including contracts, SLAs, and onsite technical resources.
• Facilitate communication across project stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and progress.
• Implement and enforce best practices for data center security, compliance, and disaster recovery planning during the transition.
• Conduct post-move validation and testing to ensure all systems and services are operational.
• Conduct post-move validation and testing to confirm full operational status of systems and services.

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