Data Centre Lead / Manager

Raas Infotek; Longueuil; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Longueuil is seeking a seasoned DC Facility Manager to manage large-scale data center environments. This role entails overseeing risk assessments, supervising infrastructure build-outs, and ensuring optimal operations of data center facilities. Ideal candidates will possess over 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure and comprehensive knowledge of data center practices including electrical, mechanical, and security measures.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Major Data Center Colo Build and IT infrastructure.
• Experience in Data Center structured cabling and supervising cabling adherence to industry standards.
• Data Center certifications (IDCA DCES, DCIE, CCDP) and ITIL V3 Certification as advantages.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day Data Center operations, managing critical facilities.
• Ensure compliance with safety, mechanical, and electrical standards.
• Perform root cause analysis of critical failures.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Problem Solving

Leadership

Supervision

Technical Understanding

Education

Bachelor degree or equivalent

Job description

We have an urgent position listed below. Please send your most recent resume along with the expected rate if you are interested.

Location : Longueuil, QC

Data Center Facility Risk Assessment

• Experienced in assessing Enterprise Data Center environments Risk Assessments
• Support production environment and will be engaged in Data Center Critical Facilities, Designs includes Floor Plans, Rack Elevation, Overhead Infra Placement standards, Safety, Mechanical, Electrical
• Create High-Level Design & Low-Level Designs of DC Colo, Floor Diagrams, Rack Layouts
• Demonstrate ownership and responsibility in Data center Implementation work
• Independently handle, supervise, and execute day to day work
• Work closely with Infrastructure architects and project Managers
• Follow best practices to show up quality work within strict timeline
• Manage hands and feet staff along with other skillset staff responsible for project execution.
• Supervise & report day to day work progress during build and ensure completion of work in time bound manner
• Ability to take part and contribute during crisis times, aid team members / leads / customer / HCL Leadership as needed
• Responsible for performing root cause analysis of critical failures during DC implementation.

Main Responsibilities

• 8+ years of exp in Major Data Center Colo Build and IT infrastructure build
• Experience in Data Center structured Cabling and supervise all Cabling following industry standard best practices and the design provided
• Manage and supervise DC structured cabling work, Fiber Optics cabling, power cabling and rack installation
• Manage and check Data Center facilities, including space, power, and cooling infrastructure to ensure the Normal Operations of all Managed Compute Devices
• Extensive understanding, documentation, and experience on the below

o DC Risk Assessment : Identify and assess risks associated with-

External threats

Internal threats

Environmental threats

o Electrical : Power Feeds to DC, Transformers, Generators, UPS, Battery Banks, , 2N, N+1 configuration, PPM

o Mechanical : Chillers, CRAC / CRAH, Lead Detection, Fire Protection, Cooling, Ground protection / Lightening Arrestor

o Physical Security : Perimeter, Inside DC, Access control

o Perform Data Center survey and rack placement as per the drawing

o Unpacking, unboxing and inspection of the equipment for physical damage before installation and make necessary arrangements for return for damage equipment

• Should handle managing build team and helping them to understand technical requirements
• Hardware Trouble shooting, upgrades or replacements
• Experience in the following technologies is advantage

o Compute and Networking (LAN, WAN, )

o Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning

o Microsoft Windows and Linux Operating Systems

Certifications Desired

Added Advantage

o Data Center certifications IDCA DCES, DCIE, CCDP

o ITIL V3 Certification

Education

• Bachelor degree or equivalent from a reputed university

Job Number : 2 Data Center Manager

Data Center Build and Operations

Job Description

Role : DC Facility Manager

• Experienced in managing large scale Enterprise Data Center environment.
• Support production environment and will be engaged in Data Center Critical Facilities, Designs includes Floor Plans, Rack Elevation, Overhead Infra Placement standards, Safety, Mechanical, Electrical
• Create High-Level Design & Low-Level Designs of DC Colo, Floor Diagrams, Rack Layouts
• Demonstrate ownership and responsibility in Data center Implementation work
• Independently handle, supervise, and execute day to day work
• Work closely with Infrastructure architects and project Managers
• Follow best practices to show up quality work within strict timeline
• Manage hands and feet staff along with other skillset staff responsible for project execution.
• Supervise & report day to day work progress during build and ensure completion of work in time bound manner
• Ability to take part and contribute during crisis times, aid team members / leads / customer / HCL Leadership as needed
• Responsible for performing root cause analysis of critical failures during DC implementation.

Main Responsibilities

• 10+ years of exp in Major Data Center Colo Build and IT infrastructure build
• Experience in Data Center structured Cabling and supervise all Cabling following industry standard best practices and the design provided
• Manage and supervise DC structured cabling work, Fiber Optics cabling, power cabling and rack installation
• Manage and check Data Center facilities, including space, power, and cooling infrastructure to ensure the Normal Operations of all Managed Compute Devices
• Extensive understanding, documentation, and experience on the below

o Electrical : Power Feeds to DC, Transformers, Generators, UPS, Battery Banks, , 2N, N+1 configuration, PPM

o Mechanical : Chillers, CRAC / CRAH, Lead Detection, Fire Protection, Cooling, Ground protection / Lightening Arrestor

o Physical Security : Perimeter, Inside DC, Access control

o Perform Data Center survey and rack placement as per the drawing

o Unpacking, unboxing and inspection of the equipment for physical damage before installation and make necessary arrangements for return for damage equipment

• Should handle managing build team and helping them to understand technical requirements
• Hardware Trouble shooting, upgrades or replacements
• Experience in the following technologies is advantage

o Compute and Networking (LAN, WAN, )

o Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning

o Microsoft Windows and Linux Operating Systems

Certifications Desired

Added Advantage

o ITIL V3 Certification

o Data Center certifications IDCA DCES, DCIE, CCDP

Education

o Bachelor degree or equivalent from a reputed university