Data Center Manager

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Manager to oversee operations across 4 5 data centers. This role involves coordinating with technical teams, managing migrations, decommissioning legacy infrastructure, and ensuring smooth data center transitions. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with DC infrastructure, server migrations, connectivity, and change management processes.

• Manage operations across multiple data centers remotely.

• Plan and execute rack evacuation and server decommissioning activities.

• Collaborate with internal IT, infrastructure, and change management teams to ensure smooth transitions.

• Oversee server migrations from one data center to another (A B) with minimal downtime.

• Identify, document, and handle legacy/old assets, ensuring proper migration or decommissioning.

• Work closely with on-site Physical Data Center engineers to execute physical movements and connectivity checks.

• Review and document data center infrastructure, including racks, cabling, power, and network topology.

• Identify and verify network ports, connectivity paths, and firewall rules related to migrations.

• Maintain accurate records of asset inventories, connections, and configurations.

• Ensure all work adheres to established change management processes and documentation standards.

• Proven experience managing or coordinating multiple data centers.

• Strong understanding of data center infrastructure, including racks, servers, cabling, and power systems.

• Hands-on experience with server migrations, rack decommissioning, and asset management.

• Familiarity with network connectivity, port mapping, and firewall configurations.

• Excellent coordination skills to work with remote teams and on-site technicians.

• Experience working within change management frameworks (ITIL or similar preferred).

• Strong documentation and communication skills.

• Ability to identify, assess, and manage legacy systems effectively.