Data CenterCloud Project Manager

Job ID. Data Center/Cloud Project Manager

Title: Sr. Project Manager

Start Date: 03/25/2024

End Date: 03/24/2025

Location: (Remote)

Onsite as needed surrounding states to CT

Description:

The State of Connecticut Department of Administrative Services Bureau of Information Technology Solutions (BITS) maintains datacenters in various locations in the state. Of these the Groton datacenter location is part of a lease agreement with Pfizer. With a 5 year lease extension currently in effect March 2024 it will be vacated with conclusion by Q1 2029.

• Identification of alternatives and options for future computing needs
• Sunset and migration strategy
• Architecture and capacity planning
• Capital and operating expense planning

The major phases outlined will bring forth a deep understanding and evaluation of the needs and costs for onprem colocation cloud based and hybrid solutions. This will span the existing footprint in Groton and other smaller sites whose needs can be more effectively solved through additional consolidation.

• Project management
• Presenting updates to major stakeholders and executive leadership
• datacenter capacity analysis
• datacenter and colocation cost evaluation
• public cloud cost analysis

Required Skills:

• Data center management
• Project management