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Data Center Manager
Fortude
Colombo

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Data Center Manager at Fortude

 

Applications are invited for all candidates to fill the Data Center Manager Job Opening at Fortude

Closing Date : 24/12/2021

 

Position Summary:
Manager - Data Center is responsible for overseeing installation, migration and capacity planning of data center as per business requirements.
The role holder will also monitor all processes that are utilizing the data centers.
The role holder ensures standards of operational performance in the areas of safety, security, availability, productivity, capacity, efficiency and cost of data centers.
 
Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deploy medium/ long term strategies for the data center: Develop the strategy and plan based on business requirements, objectives and LRP
  • Prepare and finalize the annual budget for data center in consultation with managers, detailing infrastructure , manpower and administrative costs
  • Plan, enhance, manage and implement new data center technologies/ systems in accordance to the data center policies, standards, procedures
  • Design, plan and execute up-gradation / migration of data center manage risks and monitor potential impacts as a part of the data migration plan; obtain necessary approvals from relevant stakeholders
  • Perform upscaling of data center system capacity as required to track capacity usage
  • Up-to-date with new technologies and industry trends to optimize the cost/ usage or enhance security, and apply what is relevant with a clear ROI
  • Evaluate system upgrades and scale up/ down demands to provide operational excellence for on-premise and cloud hosted infrastructure systems
  • Conduct periodic audits of data center server allocation, license and software usage and track details such as expiry, misuse and cost
  • Develop the disaster recovery plan for the dat center. Develop recovery strategies and contingency plans to ensure quick and effective recovery
  • Ensure data center devices security patches and bugs are updated as per policy
  • Ensure periodic backup of critical data center systems are made as per schedule
  • Drive reduction in support tickets, analyze with the team, the root cause of recurring issues and plan for corrective actions
  • Interact with service providers, explain requirements, review maintenance terms and negotiate contract details, pricing terms and SLA.
  • Ensure team is trained/ upskilled to identify and resolve issues proactively

 
Educational Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in computer science/ Information Technology/ Engineering
  • Certifications such as AWS/ VMWare/ RedHat will be an advantage
  • Knowledge and experience in Virtualization technologies, Linux, AWS, Cloud migration and DevOps technologies like Docker/ Kubernetes

 
Behavioural Competencies

  • Results and Execution orientation
  • Client orientation
  • Communication
  • Analytical ability
  • Decision making
  • Teamwork and collaboration

 

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