Network Deployment and Maintenance Lead - Data Center Operations

Ladders; United States; À distance; USD 320 000 - 405 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Visa sponsorship

Dynamic environment

Cutting-edge tech exposure

Collaborative culture

Growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Ladders is seeking a Network Deployment and Maintenance Lead for Data Center Operations to lead end-to-end network deployments across data centers. The role emphasizes readiness, execution, and operational stability, partnering with construction, operations, and support teams to meet schedules and standards.

The ideal candidate has hands-on leadership, strong coordination, and experience driving repair and spares programs across a growing infrastructure footprint, with the ability to travel up

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data center operations or network deployment in a managerial or technical lead role.
• Proven track record in large-scale data center network deployments across multiple sites.
• Experience managing break‑fix or repair programs for network hardware.
• Hands‑on technical expertise in data center networking including switches and structured cabling.
• Ability to work with schedule, ticket, telemetry, and inventory data for decision making.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Willingness to travel extensively—50% travel expected

Responsabilités

• Own network deployment outcomes across assigned sites and data-hall waves.
• Engage during construction kickoff to ensure network readiness before deployment.
• Be present on-site during critical stages of network delivery and support teams directly.
• Validate handover gates for network builds and ensure documentation and criteria are met.
• Manage the network repair program, tracking SLAs and prioritization.
• Oversee RMA and spares management for network gear, ensuring availability for repairs.
• Lead operational meetings with partners to analyze failure patterns and drive improvements.

Connaissances

Data center networking

Leadership

Project coordination

RMA & spares management

Stakeholder communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Structured cabling

Switching gear

Description du poste

For our client, we are seeking a Network Deployment and Maintenance Lead - Data Center Operations to join the team of a leader in the Pharmaceuticals & Biotech space.

This role will lead end-to-end network deployment and maintenance activities across data center sites, with a strong focus on readiness, execution, and operational stability. The position requires close partnership with construction, operations, and support teams to ensure network builds are delivered on schedule and to standard. The ideal candidate will bring hands‑on technical leadership, strong coordination skills, and the ability to drive repair and spares processes across a growing infrastructure footprint.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $320,000 – $405,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Own network deployment outcomes across assigned sites and data-hall waves
• Engage during construction kickoff to ensure network readiness before deployment
• Be present on-site during critical stages of network delivery and support teams directly
• Validate handover gates for network builds and ensure documentation and criteria are met
• Manage the network repair program, tracking SLAs and prioritization
• Oversee RMA and spares management for network gear, ensuring availability for repairs
• Lead operational meetings with partners to analyze failure patterns and drive improvements

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data center operations or network deployment in a managerial or technical lead role
• Proven track record in large-scale data center network deployments across multiple sites
• Experience managing break‑fix or repair programs for network hardware
• Hands‑on technical expertise in data center networking including switches and structured cabling
• Ability to work with schedule, ticket, telemetry, and inventory data for decision making
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
• Willingness to travel extensively—50% travel expected

Benefits

• Visa sponsorship available with support from immigration lawyers
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment
• Exposure to cutting‑edge technologies in data center operations
• Collaborative team culture with focus on building strong relationships
• Chance to contribute to scalable network infrastructure across a growing fleet

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.