Senior Manager – Data Center Solutions
Job title:
Senior Manager – Data Center Solutions
Job type:
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Location:
Colombo 03
Job published:
February 6, 2025
Job Description
Duties And Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage end-to-end Data Center operations, ensuring high availability, efficiency, and service quality.
- Develop and implement strategies for data center infrastructure, capacity planning, and disaster recovery.
- Drive business growth by supporting pre-sales activities, including solution presentations, technical proposals, and client consultations.
- Collaborate with the sales team to identify customer needs, design tailored data center solutions, and support business development initiatives.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of technical professionals, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Build strong relationships with vendors, clients, and internal stakeholders to enhance service offerings.
- Optimize operational costs and improve infrastructure efficiency through continuous process improvements.
- Stay updated on emerging trends in data center management, virtualization, and infrastructure technologies.
The Ideal Candidate Should Possess:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- 10+ years of experience in Data Center Infrastructure, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Proven expertise in data center operations, virtualization technologies, and infrastructure management.
- Experience in pre-sales support, including technical solution design, proposal development, and client presentations.
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing, mentoring, and developing technical teams.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and client-facing abilities.
- Strong strategic thinking and project management skills with a focus on operational excellence.
- Exposure to cloud solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) will be an added advantage.