The client is an American company leader in IT & Data, based in Mons, Belgium.
Functieomschrijving
Your team is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the state-of-the-art physical infrastructure of our client's data centers. As a People Manager, you will lead a team of Data Center Technicians, overseeing the quality installation of server hardware and components, and taking ownership of complex installations and troubleshooting efforts.Responsibilities
* Supervise the installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of server hardware (including servers and components) and server-related software.
* Oversee the setup and configuration of more advanced infrastructure elements such as networks, routers, hubs, bridges, switches, and networking protocols.
* Support your team in managing large-scale installations, including leading small project teams and creating contingency plans as needed.
* Lead one or more teams in delivering critical data center initiatives, including areas such as machine maintenance, data security, and networking.
* Use project-level data analysis to identify trends, address recurring issues, and implement improvements in tools, processes, or procedures.
* Act as the primary escalation point for one or more data center sites, quantifying systemic problems and escalating appropriately.
* Work closely with partners such as Program Managers and Data Center Operations to contribute to both short-term priorities and long-term strategic planning.
* Manage assigned projects, ensuring they stay on track in terms of budget, timeline, and resource allocation.
Profiel
Mandatory Skills:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
* At least 6 years of experience in IT infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware.
* At least 3 years of experience managing technical teams, vendor or agreement management and delivery.
* Fluency in French and English.
Preferred skills:
* Experience working in data center environments, including building and operating large-scale infrastructure, network and compute architecture and life cycle, and Linux/Unix system administration.
* Experience initiating and executing strategic initiatives in a global environment.
Aanbod
* Work with the latest technologies on the market
* Join a company with a strong culture and accent on well being
* Work with international teams across the globe (Europe, US,..)
* Join a Multicultural team