Global Data Center Manager
Nasdaq - New York, United States
Hiring: Global Data Center Manager Company: Nasdaq Location: New York, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:26:26 Employment Type: Contract / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, Regulatory Compliance, SOC, SOC 2, Vendor Management About the job Experience: •12+ years managing global or multi-site data centers, ideally supporting fintech, trading, or financial services platforms. Required Skills: •Global Data Center Operations (Fintech-Focused) •Manage and support 20+ global data centers in partnership with third-party colocation providers critical to financial workloads. •Maintain near-zero downtime through rigorous change control, redundancy management, and capacity planning aligned with financial transaction volumes and regulatory SLAs. •Lead incident response activities with a focus on rapid recovery, root-cause analysis, and audit-ready documentation. Qualifications: •Comprehensive expertise in high-density, financial-grade infrastructure including HVAC systems, redundant utility feeds, switchgear, UPS/N+1–2 power distribution, PDUs, busways, and advanced monitoring systems. •Evaluate energy efficiency, performance, and reliability with a focus on supporting high-density compute, networking and trading systems •Operational familiarity with emerging liquid cooling technologies (direct-to-chip and Rear door Heat Exchangers) used in HPC, AI/ML, workloads. •Strong expertise in structured cabling including cross-connects, intra and inter-cabinet fiber, copper, coax for GPS, fiber trunks, meet-me rooms, and provider Points of Entry (POE). •Comprehensive expertise in equidistant cabling principles critical for trading environments. •Understanding of diverse and resilient connectivity to clients and liquidity providers, market data feeds, and global cloud environments. •Operational familiarity with Cloud onramps options including but not limited to AWS and Azure •Knowledge of hybrid models where compute spans colocation, edge and public / private cloud in a compliant and secure manner. •Vendor, Regulatory & Contract Management •Financial based market rates and negotiation Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!