Technical Data Center Manager

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🕒 September 29

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $110k - $130k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

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First seen by Remote Rocketship September 29

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Motive

1001 - 5000 employees

📦 Logistics

🏗️ Construction

🍽️ Food & Beverage

Logistics • Construction • Food & Beverage

Motive is a company that provides an integrated operations platform designed to enhance the safety, productivity, and profitability of fleet management and operations. Utilizing cutting-edge AI technology, Motive offers solutions such as driver safety monitoring, fleet management, equipment monitoring, and spend management. These services provide unparalleled visibility into vehicles and equipment, automate workflows, reduce costs, and improve efficiency for industries like construction, oil & gas, public sector, food & beverage, and logistics. Motive is recognized as a leader in fleet management and empowers companies to maximize their operational potential with innovative solutions.

📋 Description

• Lead the operation, maintenance, security, and continuous optimization of data center infrastructure, enterprise applications, and IT services • Manage hardware and software systems, including servers, storage, virtualization platforms, and peripherals, including upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management • Administer network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, connectivity services, and interconnection solutions • Oversee OpenStack and OpenShift environments, including infrastructure stability, capacity planning, security compliance, and operations • Develop and enforce IT governance, security policies, disaster recovery strategies, backup solutions, and operational procedures • Lead infrastructure teams through technical guidance, performance management, resource planning, and service delivery • Lead team performance evaluations, goal setting, performance ratings, individual performance plans, and year-end reviews • Monitor infrastructure, applications, and network performance through alerting, reporting, and capacity management • Manage vendors, contracts, software licensing, asset inventory, procurement, and service-level agreements • Drive continuous improvement through KPI tracking, executive status reports, operational efficiencies, managed services deployments, and migration projects • Research emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices to improve infrastructure performance, security, automation, and resilience

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ or more years of experience in data center maintenance in technical role • 5+ years of proven mastery and experience in hands-on IT role • Over 5 years of experience managing direct reports in a mid-level leadership role, overseeing performance reviews, employee development goal setting, appraisals, and team escalations • Proven experience as an IT Systems Administrator with expertise in OpenStack, OpenShift, VPN, AWS, Azure, and Office 365 • Strong knowledge of VMware • Strong knowledge of Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, virtualization technologies, and cloud platforms • Experience with networking, including LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs • Knowledge of cybersecurity practices and data backup and recovery • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex IT issues • Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical issues to non-technical users • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities • Experience in broadband, telecommunications, or infrastructure-as-a-service companies • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (preferred; not required)

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