What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Program Manager - TPM position at Iron Systems, Inc?
Key Responsibilities
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in data center operations or IT infrastructure support.
- Experience leading a team executing a project.
- Experienced with data center environments, including MMR, cages, and shared areas.
- Knowledgeable in server hardware components: power cycling, running diagnostics, whole unit replacement, and fault diagnosis.
- Understanding of network equipment functionalities (routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers): power cycling, running diagnostics, whole unit replacement, and fault diagnosis.
- Experienced in structured cabling, including standards, specifications, installation techniques, labeling, and organization.
- Basic electrician skills: power testing, connector types, AC and DC equipment.
- Know how to upgrade servers' and switches' operational systems
- Basic fibre troubleshoots with power meter and looping
- Basic understanding of technology: WAN/LAN, Wireless, and Cloud
- Experience working in or around MPOE, IDF, and MDF rooms
- Leadership: Manage a group of 2 or 3 L1 engineers during a project or an incident.
- Project Management: Ability to understand a project and its concepts and execute tasks related to the role. Control the timeline, activities and the team on site reporting it to the Project Manager. Be able to negotiate and remove barriers with customer resource on site. Understand technical documentation like rack elevation and floor plan. Adaptability with tasks and timelines.
- Incident Management: Strong understanding of incident management, communication, and escalation processes.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members, convey technical information, and update stakeholders.
- Attention to Detail: High precision in handling sensitive data center equipment to ensure accuracy and minimize errors.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work outside regular business hours, respond to emergencies, and travel to remote sites as needed.
- Continuous Learning: Passion for learning and staying updated on industry trends to enhance skills and knowledge.