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Signature IT World Inc

Datacenter Manager (Irvine)

Signature IT World Inc, Irvine, California, United States, 92713

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Hi Jobseekers,

We have an exciting opportunity

Data Center Manager on Contract (Visa Independent )

Title: Datacenter Modernization and Cloud Migration Program Manager Location: Irvine, CA (100% Onsite) Long Term Contract

Job Summary:

We are seeking a

strategic Program Manager

to lead large-scale

datacenter modernization and cloud migration programs

for a major Manufacturing & OEM client. This is a

multi-year, complex program

involving multiple application and infrastructure workstreams, external vendors, and senior client stakeholders. The ideal candidate has

hands-on experience driving enterprise application migrations , managing hybrid/cloud environments, and leading

datacenter modernization initiatives

end-to-end.

Required Qualifications Bachelors degree in engineering, IT, Computer Science, or related field. 710+ years of Program Management experience

(must be strategic program management, not only project management). Proven track record leading

large-scale datacenter modernization and enterprise application migration programs . Experience managing

multiple workstreams, multi-vendor teams, and external SI partners . Strong

executive communication skills

and ability to present program status and dashboards to senior stakeholders. Expertise in

risk, change, and dependency management

for complex programs. Experience in

hybrid/cloud environments

and familiarity with datacenter components (servers, storage, networking, power, cooling). Knowledge of

Manufacturing/OEM environments

is highly preferred. Proficiency with

program management tools : MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, ServiceNow, Confluence, etc. Exceptional

stakeholder management, problem-solving, and program execution skills .

Key Responsibilities: Lead

end-to-end datacenter modernization and enterprise application migration programs . Manage

multiple workstreams and teams

simultaneously, ensuring accountability and timely delivery. Develop program governance , including dashboards, executive reports, and regular updates. Manage

external vendors and system integrators , ensuring quality, timeliness, and adherence to program objectives. Identify, mitigate, and escalate

risks and dependencies , including scope changes, workstream delays, and technical challenges. Oversee

migration planning, cutovers, rollback strategies, and validation

across production, test, and staging environments. Coordinate with

datacenter, storage, cloud, and infrastructure teams

to ensure smooth modernization. Maintain compliance with relevant

regulatory or internal standards

and proper program documentation.