Technical Program Manager II, Colocation Infrastructure, Cloud Networking

Google•Reston, VA

1d•$138,000 - $197,000

About The Position

As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you will lead complex, multidisciplinary projects from start to finish. You will work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with cross-functional partners. The role involves explaining analyses and recommendations to executives and discussing technical tradeoffs with engineers. The Network Infrastructure Engineering team evaluates, designs, and constructs Google's space in colocation facilities around the world. This role supports the evaluation, planning, design, costing, and construction of new and enhanced space in commercial colocation facilities, with a focus on building spaces designed to serve for multiple years. The Technical Infrastructure team develops and maintains data centers and Google platforms and keeps the company's networks running.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience in program management.
Experience in data center operations or colocation infrastructure, including rack, space, power, and cooling systems.
Experience in network infrastructure.

Nice To Haves

2 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
Knowledge of AutoCAD or similar CAD drafting tools, with the ability to interpret and review physical layouts and infrastructure design drawings.
Strong organizational, multitasking, and prioritization abilities with excellent attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a data-driven analytical approach to solving complex challenges.

Responsibilities

Understand space and power management for data center environments.
Review and thoroughly understand Google's network architecture standards.
Develop reporting and metrics related to data center infrastructure capacity planning.
Work closely with Google operations and engineering teams.
Create high-level project plans that identify resource needs and the critical path.