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Data Center Manager
Description of Duties
This position is located in the Department of Information Services and is responsible for the day-to-day and county-wide planning, directing, and coordinating of the Data Center(s) within Monroe County government limits whose facilities contain large amounts of computer information via servers and networking appliances. Duties involve the configuration, design and implementation of a County-wide Data Center, application management and deployment as it pertains to data center activities (new and old server builds), installation and disposal of hardware assets within the Data Center(s), equipment maintenance and inventory, customer service, and management of staff who develop and carry out data center infrastructure technology projects to maintain a healthy environment for Monroe County’s infrastructure. The employee reports directly to, and works under the general supervision of, the Infrastructure Services Manager or other higher-level staff member. Provides after-hour support.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following minimum requirements on or before the date of the written exam:
Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalent diploma, plus EITHER:
- Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree in an information technology or computer science field, plus two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent* experience in data center management, network administration, systems administration, network engineering, system engineering, or infrastructure; OR,
- Graduation with an Associate’s in one of the fields mentioned in (A) above, plus four (4) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent* experience as defined in (A) above; OR,
- Six (6) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent* experience as defined in (A) above; OR,
- An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C) above.
NOTE: Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found on the Internet at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. You must pay the required evaluation fee.