Principal Data Center Infrastructure Management Engineer

4 weeks ago


Albany, New York, United States Quality Technology Services, LLC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) Engineer to join our team at Quality Technology Services, LLC. As a key member of our data center operations team, you will be responsible for the management and administration of our Electric Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) and Building Management Systems (BMS's).

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategies for the management and administration of EPMS and BMS systems
  • Design and engineer innovative solutions for EPMS and BMS systems
  • Provide system administration tasks for all DCIM systems, including EPMS's, BMS's, and SCADA systems
  • Ensure systems are operating as designed to protect the data center, capture power usage, calculate available capacity, and provide meaningful, timely alarms, notifications, and reports to end users
  • Administer QTS Schneider-Electric WonderWare DCIM standards toolkit and Execution Requirements
  • Interface with design consultants and BMS vendors to ensure BMS reliability objectives are met for new data center deployments and data center retrofit projects
  • Coordinate application deployments and IT infrastructure between the vendor and Corporate IT departments
  • Lead the effort of change by training and supporting regional DCIM Engineers on BMS/EPMS applications
  • Provide tactical leadership to implement enterprise alarming standards at the site level
  • Ensure site alarms are delivered to the Operations Support Center (OSC) via QTS standards
  • Develop validation program for system alarms to ensure the right alarm is received by the right person at the right time
  • Configure EPMS applications in support of new data center deployments, new data requirements, and data center retrofits
  • Ensure all WonderWare deployments/retrofits adhere to QTS published standards
  • Develop BMS standards for system topology, graphics, and functionality between multiple vendors and multiple sites
  • Create standards and follow implementation by regional engineers on system administration of DCIM systems
  • Prepare and maintain DCIM systems support documentation, test plans, and change management records
  • Coordinate DCIM system's ethernet and IT requirements with internal IT operations
  • Engage, lead, and direct vendors via Scope of Work and Requests for Proposals/information documents
  • Implement corporate policies, procedures, and standards to maximize the performance of systems, applications, and networks
  • Coordinate field work as required, including any necessary contractor supervision
  • Work closely with co-workers, maintenance personnel, project managers, building managers, engineers, and contractors on site-specific projects
  • Participate in on-call duty, including providing off-hour emergency support as needed
  • Develop drawings for control panels, power distribution, junction boxes, including general arrangement, internal layout, schematics, and interconnection and wire diagrams
  • Prepare cable, routing plans, and schedules
  • Perform inspections and assist in the testing and commissioning of the facility system, as required
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or other related Engineering degrees or equivalent professional experience
  • Ten or more years of experience with critical monitoring/control systems and support for critical facilities
  • Strong knowledge and experience with BMS and building EPMS systems
  • Familiarity with power distribution systems in a data center environment or similar critical systems environment
  • Aveva WonderWare certification
  • Up to 25% travel required
  • US Citizenship for this position is required by law due to federal customer contracts
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of BAS/BMS systems, ALC, Andover, Tridium, Delta Controls, or others
  • Experience with Ignition/Ignition Certification
  • Understanding of network implementation
  • Working knowledge of virtualized environments
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow
  • Working knowledge of SQL database systems
  • Five or more years of experience with various Industrial Control Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) such as Allen Bradley, Schneider Siemens, etc.
  • Experience performing commissioning, qualification, and change control activities related to BMS, including but not limited to HVAC, chiller plants, domestic and process water systems, building automation systems, etc.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and produce engineering documents that may include: Control Drawings, Sequence of Operations, Bill of Materials, Graphical User Interface requirements, and Functional Specifications
  • Experience with BAC-net, Modbus, TCP/IP configuration, SNMP communication protocols, Active Directory security, and Microsoft Office tools
  • Understanding of basic power calculations on single and 3-phase circuits, electrical diagrams, control diagrams
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Ability to manage project engineering to determine the scope of work relative to the design intent of the customer needs
  • Ability to read and interpret specifications and implement those specifications as they apply to the work environment
  • Work quickly and independently applying analytical, troubleshooting, and organizational skills to support day-to-day operations
  • Maintain positive relationships and communication with staff, management, and customers
  • Excellent coordination skills between multiple stakeholders, third-party contractors, consultants, and clients
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds


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