Systems Engineering Services is seeking a Data Center Manager to work remotely in MST Time Zone.
We are seeking an experienced Data Center Manager to support Client s active telecom rip-and-replace project. The resource will manage equipment tracking, cage operations, fiber connectivity, and asset recovery/destruction for the remainder of the project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage equipment tracking and documentation for legacy equipment removal and new equipment installation across two dedicated cages (fiber jumped between cages).
- Perform and oversee cross-connects and physical infrastructure changes.
- Coordinate recovery, documentation, and secure destruction of decommissioned equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment location, status, and transition progress.
- Collaborate closely with Client project teams, planning engineers, and stakeholders.
- Ensure all activities comply with data center standards, safety protocols, and client requirements.
Required Experience & Skills:
Hands-on experience in data center operations (Equinix, DRT, or similar environments strongly preferred).
Strong working knowledge of telecom network infrastructure, fiber connectivity, and data center build/renovation processes. Proven ability to manage complex rip-and-replace or migration projects. Excellent customer relationship, communication, and documentation skills. Data center lingo and operational fluency required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with equipment recovery, destruction, and chain-of-custody processes. Ability to commit to longer-term project engagement.
Jake Lutman
Technical Recruiter
Systems Engineering Serviceds
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