Sr. Data Center Operations Manager with Top Secret Clearance
About The Position
Peraton is seeking an experienced Senior Data Center Operations and Disaster Recovery (DR) Lead to oversee enterprise data center operations, infrastructure modernization, disaster recovery planning, and container platform services supporting critical Federal Government and National Security missions. The role leads mission-critical hosting operations, data center commissioning and operationalization, infrastructure and service migrations, modernization, resilience and recovery capabilities, and container and cloud-native platforms. It also supports federal cloud and Zero Trust initiatives and provides technology recommendations to contract leadership for managed service delivery and execution.
Requirements
- 12 or more years managing enterprise data center operations and infrastructure services.
- Experience designing and implementing disaster recovery, continuity, or resiliency capabilities.
- Experience operationalizing new data centers and production hosting services.
- Experience leading infrastructure migration and modernization programs.
- Experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, or related platforms.
- Experience supporting Federal Civilian, DoD, DOE, or Intelligence Community customers.
- Current Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain a Q/SCI.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP).
- Certified Disaster Recovery Engineer (CDRE).
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).
- Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS).
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
- AWS Solutions Architect Professional.
- ITIL 4.
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise data center operations and mission-critical hosting environments.
- Direct the standup, commissioning, and operationalization of new data centers.
- Support the design of active failover across data centers and related compute locations.
- Plan and execute infrastructure, application, and service migrations across data centers and cloud environments.
- Lead modernization of legacy infrastructure and compute technologies.
- Manage enterprise disaster recovery (DR), business continuity (BC), and continuity of operations (COOP) programs and validate RTO/RPO objectives.
- Oversee Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, and cloud-native hosting platforms.
- Develop resiliency and recovery strategies for traditional and containerized workloads.
- Support federal cloud and Zero Trust initiatives.
- Provide technology recommendations to contract leadership in support of managed service delivery and execution.
Benefits
- Medical benefits.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Health savings account.
- Short- and long-term disability benefits.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
- Parental leave.
- 401(k).
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation.
- Company-paid holidays.
- Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
