Data Center & IT Facilities Manager

Kennesaw State University; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennesaw State University is seeking an IT Facilities Manager to oversee the stability and operational integrity of IT environments. This includes managing data centers and ensuring compliance with infrastructure standards. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and have at least five years of experience in IT infrastructure or data center operations. The role requires strong project management and interpersonal skills, as well as proficiency with CAD tools and DCIM platforms.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in IT infrastructure or data center operations.
• Experience working with DCIM platforms and CAD tools.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and structured cabling standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the security and operational readiness of IT environments.
• Oversee critical infrastructure systems including HVAC and power.
• Ensure documentation quality and infrastructure standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Project management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, engineering, facilities management

Advanced degree in a related field

Tools

CAD tools

DCIM platforms

Visio

Job description

Kennesaw State University is seeking an IT Facilities Manager to oversee the stability and operational integrity of IT environments. This includes managing data centers and ensuring compliance with infrastructure standards. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and have at least five years of experience in IT infrastructure or data center operations. The role requires strong project management and interpersonal skills, as well as proficiency with CAD tools and DCIM platforms.