Data Center Operations Manager Resume
Summary : As a Data Center Operations Manager, oversaw data center infrastructure, including server racks, networking equipment, storage systems, and cooling systems, and managed data center staff.
Skills : Technical Knowledge, Problem-solving.
Description :
- Responsible for managing day-to-day operations of a size data center, ensuring 24/7 availability and reliability of IT infrastructure.
- Responsible for overseeing data center technicians, engineers, and support staff, providing leadership, guidance, and training as needed.
- Responsible for implementing and maintaining data center policies, procedures, and standards to optimize performance and security.
- Responsible for conducting regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Responsible for planning and executing data center expansions, upgrades, and migrations to accommodate business growth and technological advancements.
- Responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams including IT, facilities management, and security to address data center-related issues and initiatives.
- Responsible for managing vendor relationships, negotiated contracts, and monitored service level agreements (SLAs) to ensure quality service delivery.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Data Center Operations Manager Resume
Summary : As a Data Center Operations Manager, responsible for implementing data center monitoring tools and systems to proactively identify and resolve operational issues, responsible for providing hands-on technical support for data center equipment installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Skills : Project Management, Communication.
Description :
- Collaborated with IT teams to implement backup and recovery solutions for critical systems and data.
- Managed relationships with data center service providers, equipment vendors, and contractors.
- Negotiated contracts, service level agreements (SLAs), and pricing agreements.
- Monitored vendor performance and ensuring adherence to contractual obligations.
- Responded to data center incidents, alarms, and outages in a timely manner.
- Led incident response efforts, coordinating with technical teams, and communicating updates to stakeholders.
- Conducted post-incident reviews and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Data Center Operations Manager Resume
Headline : As a Data Center Operations Manager, responsible for monitoring data center infrastructure, including servers, switches, routers, and storage arrays, to ensure optimal performance and reliability, responsible for conducting routine maintenance tasks, firmware upgrades, and equipment replacements to minimize downtime and disruptions.
Skills : Leadership, Organizational Skills.
Description :
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies and systems.
- Ensured data center compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices (ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA).
- Implemented security measures such as access controls, surveillance systems, and environmental monitoring.
- Conducted regular audits and assessments to maintain compliance and mitigate risks.
- Developed and maintained data center disaster recovery (DR) plans and procedures.
- Conducted DR drills and tests to validate recovery capabilities and minimize downtime.
- Implemented best practices for data center operations, and ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Data Center Operations Manager Resume
Objective : As a Data Center Operations Manager, responsible for assisting in planning and executing data center projects, such as server deployments, network upgrades, and disaster recovery drills, responsible for documenting data center procedures, configurations, and inventory to maintain accurate records and facilitate knowledge sharing.
Skills : Budgeting and Cost Management, Risk Management.
Description :
- Oversaw the day-to-day operations of the data center, including server racks, networking equipment, storage systems, and cooling infrastructure.
- Ensured the availability, reliability, and performance of critical IT infrastructure components.
- Managed data center capacity planning and resource allocation to meet business demands.
- Led and supervising a team of data center technicians, engineers, and support staff.
- Provided guidance, training, and professional development opportunities to team members.
- Conducted performance evaluations and fostered a positive work environment.
- Developed and implemented data center policies, procedures, and standards to optimize operations and security.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Data Center Operations Manager Resume
Summary : As a Data Center Operations Manager, maintained accurate documentation of data center configurations, procedures, and inventory, generated reports, metrics, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to track data center performance and efficiency.
Skills : Data center operations management, IT infrastructure management.
Description :
- Presented findings and recommendations to senior management for decision-making.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements, automation, and optimization in data center operations.
- Implemented initiatives to enhance energy efficiency, reduce costs, and increase operational resilience.
- Stayed updated with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in data center management.
- Managed and grew the IT center operations team.
- Assumed responsibility for activities inside the cage as a tenant; this is not a facility's role.
- Ensured the growth and development of the members of your team.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Data Center Operations Manager Resume
Headline : As a Data Center Operations Manager, facilitated the success of your team members, expanded the overall DC roadmap to improve the scale and reliability of IT platform infrastructure.
Skills : Security Awareness, Attention to Detail.
Description :
- Managed multiple strategic and tactical projects, as well as oversee daily maintenance activities.
- Supported our procurement organization with contract renewals and negotiations.
- Frequently reexamined priorities and make adjustments to deliver initiatives on-time and within budget.
- Collaborated with teams’ that perform software development and research, machine learning, SRE support, corporate applications, and hybrid cloud.
- Drove the evolution of the Zoox DCs model to scale with the size and complexity of Zoox’ R&D and corporate needs.
- Managed all operations for the datacenters assigned to the DCOPS Manager responsibility, including but not limited to.
- Provisioned Work Orders (Allocate/install cabinets, circuit cross connects, circuit testing, engage electrical contractor to install power).
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Data Center Operations Manager Resume
Headline : As a Data Center Operations Manager, managed large/special projects when they arise (HVAC Augmentation, UPS Augmentation, assist with new data center acquisitions), managed/Scheduled/Oversaw maintenances & repair work with vendors/contractors (as well as coordinating events with the NOC.
Skills : Project management, Documentation and reporting.
Description :
- Responsible for programing/maintaining monitoring devices, software, and web sites.
- Responsible for developing comprehensive disaster recovery plans, enhancing system resilience and safeguarding vital information.
- Responsible for managing budgetary constraints effectively while maintaining high-quality services for clients throughout data center operations.
- Responsible for identifying computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
- Responsible for conducting regular audits of data center infrastructure, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
- Responsible for monitoring system performance metrics, making necessary adjustments to maintain optimal efficiency levels.
- Responsible for strengthening security measures through regular risk assessments and collaboration with IT teams.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Data Center Operations Manager Resume
Objective : As a Data Center Operations Manager, identified vendors and acquiring/renewing preventative maintenance contracts, maintained Databases & Spreadsheets Cabinet/Rack inventory. Responsible for managing a team of technicians, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to industry standards.
Skills : Vendor management and negotiations, Problem-solving and troubleshooting.
Description :
- Responsible for reducing downtime for critical systems by proactively identifying and resolving potential issues.
- Responsible for championing a culture of continuous improvement within the organization, driving operational excellence across all aspects of data center management.
- Responsible for optimizing server configurations for improved performance in response to changing client demands.
- Responsible for leading technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.
- Responsible for overseeing the installation and maintenance of hardware, minimizing service disruptions for clients.
- Responsible for contributing to business continuity planning efforts by assessing current capabilities against potential threats or disruptions in service delivery channels.
- Responsible for implementing and maintaining technology and software budget.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Data Center Operations Manager Resume
Objective : As a Data Center Operations Manager, responsible for writing strategic business plans outlining need for departmental information technology resources, responsible for liaising with other departments to minimize network interruptions and possible downtimes.
Skills : Compliance and regulatory standards, Team leadership and development.
Description :
- Responsible for coordinating with cross-functional teams on projects involving network expansion or facility upgrades, ensuring seamless integration into existing operations.
- Responsible for increasing energy efficiency with the implementation of temperature control measures and equipment upgrades.
- Responsible for coordinating secure system access of users to various department systems and platforms.
- Responsible for facilitating clear communication between stakeholders during periods of crisis or emergency situations, leading to swift resolution efforts.
- Responsible for analyzing network security and current infrastructure, assessing areas in need of improvement.
- Responsible for implementing staff training initiatives to foster professional development and maintain technical expertise within the team.
- Responsible for managing life cycle replacement of hardware and software, responsible for communicating regularly with customers concerning data exchange and technology integration.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Data Center Operations Manager Resume
Objective : As a Data Center Operations Manager, responsible for leveraging predictive analytics tools to anticipate capacity requirements more accurately, preventing over-provisioning or under-utilization of resources, responsible for overseeing development and implementation of improvements to support network operations.
Skills : Server and network administration, Disaster recovery planning.
Description :
- Responsible for improving data center efficiency by implementing new operational procedures and protocols.
- Responsible for streamlining inventory management processes, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Responsible for negotiating favorable contracts with external partners related to power supply arrangements or other critical components essential for smooth data center functioning.
- Responsible for collaborating with vendors to secure cost-effective solutions for equipment procurement and maintenance needs.
- Responsible for demonstrating leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Responsible for strengthening communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Responsible for applying effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science