Data Center & IT Asset Management Systems Engineer

Massachusetts Port Authority•Boston, MA

6d•$107,000 - $122,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) is seeking a Data Center & IT Asset Management Systems Engineer to join its Information Technology (IT) Department. This role is crucial for maintaining the digital infrastructure that supports Massport's operations across air, land, and sea. The IT Department is committed to excellence, using technology to solve challenges and achieve business goals efficiently. The team values development, diversity, innovation, and growth, aiming to shape the future of the agency and set new standards. As a Data Center & IT Asset Management Systems Engineer, you will be a strategic and forward-thinking technology leader responsible for building reliable, scalable, and well-governed technology ecosystems within complex, mission-critical environments. You will utilize a strong engineering mindset, exceptional analytical skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement, using data to drive decisions, reduce risk, and enhance operational performance. Success requires balancing technical depth with enterprise-wide collaboration, effective communication, and the ability to translate complex challenges into practical solutions. Intellectual curiosity, sound judgment, attention to detail, and a proactive approach are essential for strengthening infrastructure resilience, data integrity, security, and long-term organizational effectiveness.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field required. Advanced degree preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered.
7-10 years of engineering experience with enterprise infrastructure management systems, data center infrastructure management (DCIM) platforms, IT Asset Management (ITAM) solutions, and configuration management databases (CMDBs).
Demonstrated experience leading technical programs, designing platform integrations, and exercising independent engineering judgment in complex enterprise environments is required.
Possess deep expertise in data center infrastructure, enterprise asset management, and CMDB governance, including power and cooling systems, UPS technologies, cloud and virtualization environments, and IT/OT asset lifecycle management.
Leverage strong technical, analytical, and communication skills to develop automated integrations, dashboards, and governance frameworks using technologies such as ServiceNow, Power BI, Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, REST APIs, and cybersecurity best practices.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in critical infrastructure, transportation, aviation, or government technology environments preferred.

Responsibilities

Leverage expertise in data center infrastructure, enterprise asset management, and technology governance to deliver resilient, scalable, and well-integrated solutions that support critical business operations and long-term organizational objectives.
Drive continuous improvement by establishing technical standards, optimizing processes, implementing automation, and enhancing the accuracy, reliability, and effectiveness of infrastructure monitoring and asset management platforms.
Apply strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving skills to evaluate complex technology challenges, identify opportunities for modernization, manage operational risk, and provide data-driven recommendations that support infrastructure planning and investment decisions.
Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to strengthen cybersecurity, compliance, governance, and operational excellence while serving as a trusted advisor on enterprise technology initiatives, emerging solutions, and best practices.