Senior Data Center Operations Specialist (Hybrid/Remote)

Booz Allen Hamilton; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 77,600 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Data Center Operations Specialist in the United States. You will lead data center projects, coordinate with customers and vendors, and ensure safe, efficient deployments while maintaining thorough documentation.

The role emphasizes capacity planning, rack design, and power distribution, with opportunities to improve operational processes and deployment standards across our enterprise data centers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience supporting enterprise data center operations or critical infrastructure.
• Experience leading small infrastructure projects and coordinating deployments with customers, vendors, and technical teams.
• Experience with capacity planning, rack design, and data center space management.
• Experience with structured copper and fiber cabling standards.
• Knowledge of rack-level power distribution, PDUs, power capacity planning, and best practices for equipment installation.

Responsibilities

• Lead small to medium-sized data center projects ranging from single-server installations to multi-rack deployments.
• Plan equipment installations and coordinate with vendors and cross-functional teams.
• Maintain accurate documentation and support equipment lifecycle activities (installs, moves, adds, decommissions).
• Identify opportunities to improve operational processes, documentation, and deployment standards.

Skills

Data center operations

Project coordination

Capacity planning

Rack design

Cabling standards

Power distribution

Documentation

Server hardware

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

DCIM platforms

Visio

AutoCAD

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Data Center Operations Specialist in the United States. You will lead data center projects, coordinate with customers and vendors, and ensure safe, efficient deployments while maintaining thorough documentation.

The role emphasizes capacity planning, rack design, and power distribution, with opportunities to improve operational processes and deployment standards across our enterprise data centers.