Data Center Manager

<p><strong>Description</strong><p>Candidate is responsible for ensuring the reliability, stability, and performance of the City‑County’s enterprise infrastructure across more than 150 locations. This role leads the operational oversight of the data center, core network services, and major infrastructure initiatives, working closely with both internal IT leadership and an external managed service provider.<p>The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of broad infrastructure experience, strong conceptual understanding of data center and network technologies, and the ability to guide high‑level architectural conversations. While specific vendor platforms (Cisco, VMware/Broadcom, etc.) are helpful, success in this role is driven more by conceptual mastery, adaptability, and the ability to navigate a fast‑moving but process‑heavy environment.<p>A major component of this role is partnership and oversight—ensuring the managed services partner meets expectations, adheres to SLAs, and operates as an integrated part of the team. The position requires excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to maintain strong relationships across technical teams, leadership, and external vendors.<p><strong>Skills</strong><p>Data center, network management, vmware, infrastructure network, windows server, cisco routers, cisco switches, cisco networking, infrastructure project management, virtualization, active directory<p><strong>Top Skills Details</strong><p>Data center,network management,vmware,infrastructure network,windows server<p><strong>Additional Skills & Qualifications</strong><p>**Must live in Marion County after converting full-time. They have a rule that full-time employees must live or move within Marion County limits by 6 months of full-time employment. So they will technically have a year from their start date to move within the county**<p>- Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent work experience<p>- 10–15 years of progressive IT experience<p>- 10+ years in systems support / integration / design<p>- Brownie points if they have any <span style="color:rgb(8,7,7);">backgrund</span> in the public sector<p>Preferred:<p>Microsoft (MCSA, etc.)<p>Cisco (CCNA/CCNP)<p>VMware Certified Professional<p>Azure Administrator or AWS Administrator<p><strong>Experience Level</strong><p>Expert Level</p><strong>Job Type & Location</strong><p>This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Indianapolis, IN.</p><strong>Pay and Benefits</strong><p>The pay range for this position is $40.86 - $45.67/hr.<p>Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Medical, dental & vision <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Short and long-term disability <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Health Spending Account (HSA) <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Transportation benefits <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Employee Assistance Program <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)</p><strong>Workplace Type</strong><p>This is a hybrid position in Indianapolis,IN.</p><strong>Application Deadline</strong><p>This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2026.</p>h4>About TEKsystems: <p>We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. </p> <p>The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.</p> <h4>About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services </h4> <p>We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.</p> <p>The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.</p>