Data Center Urbanization & Capacity Architect

AXA Group; Paris; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AXA Group Operations seeks a Data Center Capacity & Urbanization specialist to optimize space, power, cooling, and infrastructure layouts for sustainable hosting. You will support governance, capacity planning, and future-ready hosting capabilities across AXA’s global environment.

You will design rack layouts, monitor capacity and thermal constraints, and provide L3 support for deployments, relocations and incidents while contributing to sustainability initiatives and data quality improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience in Data Center layout, design, space optimization and capacity planning.
• Experience in IT asset management and Data Center operational activities, including infrastructure changes and physical environment management.
• Familiarity with DCIM tooling and governance standards.

Responsibilities

• Optimize Data Center capacity by planning and improving space, power, cooling, cabling, and infrastructure layouts.
• Design and validate rack layouts and equipment placements while ensuring governance and architectural consistency.
• Monitor capacity, density, thermal constraints, and space availability for efficient operations.
• Provide L3 expertise to support installations, relocations, decommissions, maintenance, and incident resolution.
• Assess large-scale deployments and changes by evaluating feasibility, capacity impact, risks, and adjustments.
• Deliver recommendations, quotations, and impact estimates to support infrastructure evolution and capacity expansion.
• Administer SUNBIRD and other DCIM tools, ensuring accurate data, capacity modelling, reporting and forecasting.
• Contribute to sustainability initiatives and tooling improvements to enhance data quality and efficiency.

Skills

Data Center layout

Space optimization

Capacity planning

IT asset management

DCIM SUNBIRD

Cooling & power management

Stakeholder coordination

Tools

SUNBIRD

DCIM tools

Job description

AXA Group Operations seeks a Data Center Capacity & Urbanization specialist to optimize space, power, cooling, and infrastructure layouts for sustainable hosting. You will support governance, capacity planning, and future-ready hosting capabilities across AXA’s global environment.

You will design rack layouts, monitor capacity and thermal constraints, and provide L3 support for deployments, relocations and incidents while contributing to sustainability initiatives and data quality improvements.