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Job DescriptionCONFIGURATION ANALYST SENIOR
Manage all power, space, and cooling configuration management activities for site data centers on behalf of the site DCM.
Manage the implementation of the Government’s DCIM tool at the site level.
Develop and maintain the site DCIM change/configuration management processes with site stakeholders to ensure all data center elements are being captured.
Implement and manage a site data center audit program to maintain the accuracy of the site DCIM and AutoCAD data elements and floor drawings and ensure system integration compliance with the System Integration Specification.
Perform Quality Assurance inspections for equipment rack integration activities and assignment of system level liens. Develop and distribute data center metrics to stakeholders as required.
Provides advice and guidance on methods, procedures and requirements to individuals responsible for the creation of documentation.
Drives technology release strategy, execution, and improvements across development life cycle.
Designs a pipeline that minimizes manual involvement and leads to continuous improvements.
Collaborates with other departments to implement best practices for release tools and process and improve productivity.
Coordinate support with the DC management team to minimize overlap in PSC requirements gathering and ensure all data is shared with all stakeholders
Assist with Site Surveys to collect / manage PSC data requirements for utilization within the data center configuration management tools
Review / comment on Change Requests (currently RFCs or NSSRs) that impact site PSC resources; coordinate DC configuration management related impacts with stakeholders
Utilize site and enterprise configuration management tools (e.g. NLyte, Archibus, floor drawings, other DCIM products, etc.) to analyze PSC requirements and provide/enter data updates to maintain an accurate site baseline
Manage and coordinate requirements of site unique PSC configuration management tools
Coordinate local site DCIM implementation and management activities with DMD in support of the government or host agency DCIM implementation strategy
Input and maintain the site DC hierarchy, floor plans, and equipment (racks, power, and cooling units, etc.) within the enterprise provided DCIM web portal per the required DCIM data schema
Coordinate site change/configuration management process development with site System Engineering and Integration team to manage data collection and data input within the DCIM portal
Develop, maintain, and distribute required PSC and equipment metrics from DCIM and other site data center configuration management data sources in support of site planning and integration activities
Develop and implement quality assurance activities to audit and maintain accuracy of data within DCIM and other site data center configuration management data sources
Coordinate with AOs / system owners to enable integration of their rack content data into DCIM
Coordinate with DMD and network teams to develop and implement DCIM monitoring network for power and environmental Simple Network Management Protocol agents
Collect and manage “rack level” power and environmental data, and distribute to site and enterprise stakeholders when required
Collect and maintain the Original Equipment Manufacturer unique equipment specification sheets and distribute to DMD to support development of enterprise DCIM templates
Develop custom DCIM templates / models for site unique equipment
Perform Quality Assurance inspections for equipment rack integration activities (site integration standard compliance, installation and removal, etc.) and assignment of system level liens with site DC impacts
Audit site data center floor plans, provide updates, and coordinate “as-built” changes with local facility teams
Coordinate data center baseline changes and applicable configuration management tools
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Education: Bachelors Degree
● Required Experience: 10+ years of related experience
● Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly
● Location: On Customer Site
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.