Facilities Management Specialist
Introduction
Empowered. Innovative. Inspiring. Creative. Intense. These are all words we use to describe life at SoftLayer, an IBM Company.
The Facilities Management Specialist will ensure that a variety of data center related construction projects are completed on time, within budget and to SoftLayer standard specifications. These will include electrical and mechanical installations, raised floor electrical fit out, office space build out and much more.
Your role and responsibilities
• Manage the mechanical and electrical design for new data centers to fit the standard SoftLayer deployment
• Manage the electrical fit-out process all the way down to the rack connection point on the data center floor so operations teams can begin deploying servers
• • Manage, track and report progress on multiple projects simultaneously
• • Ensure electrical and mechanical loads are designed to be balanced with proper redundancy
• • Manage electrical installation commissioning process to SoftLayer standards
• • Conduct bid process and recommend successful bidder
• • Perform budget preparation and tracking
• • Validate project invoices prior to processing
• Knowledge of data center critical infrastructure functionality required
Required education
High School Diploma/GED
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
OBJECTIVE: Improve Automation to Enhance current processes
DISPLACE Legacy tools:
- Excel
- Bulk Data Manager (BDM)
- AutoLoader
- Fuzzy Lookup
- Lotus Approach
REPLACE with ...
- SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
- SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
- SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
- REST API
- Python
MANAGE Database Management
- access
- backup / restore
- storage management
AUTOMATE macro routines to:
- execute per schedule &/or manual trigger
- consolidate source tables via ETL procedures
- compare change mgmt sources with base data
- calculations, translations
- categorize & produce data for updates:
- new build, modification, decommission
- apply updates to DCIM databases
- follow-up with additional configurations
- distribute artifacts to defined destinations (email, reports, database, etc.)
INCLUDE Web interface to facilitate:
- end user access
- macro execution
- updates to foundational data
- Locations
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- Materials
- Translations
• At least 2 year's experience in managing, tracking and reporting progress on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Readiness to travel 25% travel annually
• English: Fluent
Preferred technical and professional experience
• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 5 year's experience in managing, tracking and reporting progress on multiple projects simultaneously
• At least 2 year's experience in managing the mechanical and electrical design for new data centers
• At least 2 year's experience in knowledge of data center critical infrastructure functionality
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