Data Center Engineer SME

Harmonia Holdings Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Data Center Engineer SME to enhance the performance and security of critical data center operations. This role demands expertise in managing and optimizing data center infrastructure while ensuring compliance with strict regulations. You will collaborate with a dynamic team to design innovative solutions that drive efficiency and scalability. If you're passionate about creating high-availability environments and thrive in a challenging, high-impact federal project, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a collaborative workplace that values growth and creativity, and make a significant impact in the field of data center management.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field and CDCE certification required.
• Extensive experience in enterprise-level data centers and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement solutions for data center mechanical systems.
• Analyze performance and conduct audits for reliability and energy efficiency.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in IT Systems

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CDCE Certification

HVAC Systems

Data Center Infrastructure

Job description

Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC is an award-winning, rapidly growing federal government contractor committed to providing innovative, high-performing solutions to our government clients and focused on fostering a workplace that encourages growth, initiative, creativity, and employee satisfaction.

Job Title: Data Center Engineer SME
Location: Washington, DC (Onsite)
Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI Clearance Required

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Center Engineer SME to support our Department of State project in Washington, DC. This role is critical in ensuring the performance, security, and reliability of DoS data center operations.

The Data Center Engineer SME will serve as a subject matter expert responsible for managing, optimizing, and securing data center infrastructure. This role requires expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining high-availability environments, as well as troubleshooting complex IT systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and Implement Solutions: Optimize and maintain mechanical systems, including HVAC, cooling strategies, and energy efficiency.
• Analyze Performance: Conduct audits and analyze data to identify issues impacting reliability or energy consumption.
• Collaborate with Teams: Work with engineers, IT professionals, and facility managers to develop innovative and scalable solutions.
• Support Operations: Provide operational knowledge and expertise to support the data center operations team.
• Ensure Compliance: Maintain regulatory compliance while implementing cost-effective strategies for infrastructure management.
• Develop Strategy: Create program and technical strategies for data center management, ensuring efficiency and future scalability.
• Analyze IT Architecture: Evaluate IT architecture requirements for data center fit-out and migration planning.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, IT Systems, or Electrical Engineering.
• Certified Data Center Expert (CDCE) certification is required.
• Extensive experience designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-level data centers.
• Deep understanding of mechanical systems, HVAC, power distribution, cooling strategies, and energy efficiency.
• Strong analytical skills with experience conducting performance audits and risk assessments.
• Experience working in high-security environments with strict regulatory compliance requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

Why Join Harmonia?

• Opportunity to work on a critical, high-impact federal project.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

If you are a highly experienced Data Center Engineer with a passion for optimizing secure infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you!