Sr Infra DataCenter Program Manager
Duration Long Term
Onsite Role
Santa Clara CA
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead and manage Datacenter and LAB Management services across multiple sites. T
The role will be responsible for end-to-end program ownership, including operations, governance, stakeholder management, financial
oversight, and continuous improvement of lab and infrastructure environments.
Key Responsibilities
Program & Delivery Management
Own and drive end-to-end LAB/Data Center managed services delivery
Manage multi-site lab environments, including setup, expansion, and operations
Ensure high availability, operational eiciency, and SLA adherence
Oversee asset lifecycle management (procurement, deployment, tracking,
decommissioning)
Stakeholder Management
Act as primary interface with client leadership and stakeholders
Provide regular governance updates, executive reporting, and escalation
management
Align delivery with business priorities and roadmap
Operations & Lab Management
Manage lab infrastructure environments (compute, storage, network devices, test
beds)
Oversee inventory tracking systems (RFID/barcode/manual CMDB)
Ensure resource scheduling, lab utilization, and optimization
Drive standardization of lab processes and SOPs
Financial & Commercial Ownership
Manage program P&L, margin, and cost optimization initiatives
Track billing, resource utilization, and revenue realization
Ensure adherence to SOW, scope, and change request (CR) governance
Governance & Compliance
Establish PMO practices, reporting cadence, and KPIs
Ensure compliance with security, audit, and regulatory requirements
Drive risk management, RCA, CAPA, and continuous improvement
Team Leadership
Lead cross-functional teams including LAB technicians, network engineers, and
vendors
Manage onsite and oshore teams across geographies
Drive performance management, hiring, and onboarding
Transformation & Automation
Identify and drive automation opportunities in lab operations and monitoring
Implement tools for asset management, observability, and workflow automation
Support lab modernization and scaling initiatives
Required Skills & Experience
Strong experience in Datacenter Operations / LAB Management
Proven track record managing large managed services programs
Hands-on understanding of:
o Networking (LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, Cisco, etc.)
o Data center infrastructure (compute, storage, virtualization)
o Lab/test environments and asset lifecycle management
Experience in PMO governance, SLA/KPI management, and reporting
Exposure to financial management (P&L, margin control, billing)
Strong stakeholder & executive communication skills