wanted: Data Center Consolidation and Relocation Managers, Manhattan New York, DOE, Permanent

Data Center Consolidation and Relocation Managers, Manhattan New York, DOE, Permanent

*Can be Located in most major US Cities, Bachelors Degree, and 100% Travel Required (Monday thru Friday) for this position*

Prestigious Global Professional Services Firm is currently seeking Data Center Migration, Re-Location and Consolidation Managers with excellent client facing and leadership skills.

Candidates will focus on delivering projects in the field of platform technologies including data center rationalizing studies/opportunity assessments, server/storage/data center consolidation business case and assessments.

Responsibilities:
The position will require strong client facing skills and an acute understanding of consulting.
The candidate will operate in both a functional Project manager capacity for existing/ongoing data center rationalization projects, and as sales/engineering support for newly identified opportunities.
100% travel requirement.

Qualificat ions:
* Minimum of 5 years of experience with datacenter rationalization, consolidation, relocation, or migration
* Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Skills:
* Experience planning and executing Datacenter consolidations, relocations, and migrations.
* Hands on experience designing and building new datacenters.
* Ability to perform infrastructure discovery and assessments and provide technical solutions.
* Demonstrated understanding of Datacenter Operations (ie Production operations, Server, Storage, Network, Data Base Mgt., Systems Mgt., Helpdesk, DR/Business recovery practices etc.).
* Familiarity with functional operations of server, storage, and network functions.
* General understanding of all data center functions (production operations, network, change control, DR/Business recovery, helpdesk, systems management, and facilities) with a focus on server, storage, and database tech nologies.
* Datacenter/Server Consolidation Project Experience.
* Server Platform Technologies (Unix/Wintel/MVS - HP/Sun/IBM etc.) skills.
* Storage Platform Technologies (SAN/NAS) including Hardware Software (EMC/NetApp/Sun/IBM/HP etc.).
* Server/Datacenter Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
* Datacenter/Server Operational Components (Monitoring, Management, etc.).
* Asset Management (Experience with tools/process) Other Technologies (VMWare/Virtualization, etc.).
* Facilities Management (Power, HVAC, Hard Wire Topologies, etc.).
* Sales/engineering support for technical proposals.