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Global Deployments Project Manager - Mountain View
This position is based in Mountain View, CA.
Google has one of the most advanced and innovative operations
environments on the planet. The Global Deployments Group manages
projects in a broad range of technical areas including hardware,
networking, and system administration across many functional groups
and with a worldwide scope. The Global Deployments Group is the
ultimate cross-functional projects group.
We are looking for dynamic professionals to manage our cross-
functional projects. Working with all organizational levels and
groups, as well as external vendors you will develop and manage
project schedules, identify risks and clearly communicate them to
project stakeholders, define problem solving and risk mitigation
strategies, and facilitate conflict resolution through the full
project cycle. You will oversee the compilation and analysis of
project activity and will deliver statistical data/reports on a
project's feasibility and progress.
A strong background in IT infrastructure, technology development/
deployment or computing sciences is essential for your success in
this position. You must have a proven track record of project
completion that is on time and within budget. Successful candidates
must be able to command the intellectual respect of Google Engineers
as well as run extremely effective projects on compressed timelines.
Responsibilities:
* Managing multiple competing cross-functional projects simultaneously.
* Daily interactions with engineers, technicians, project managers
and senior management.
* Managing individual projects and running large multi-project programs.
* Running meetings, creating and maintaining timelines, and keeping
large, diverse groups informed of progress and obstacles.
* Work with engineers to develop detailed and creative solutions to
complex problems, while keeping a watchful eye on timelines and costs.
* Developing and deploying the infrastructure required to bring new
Google products to the world.
Requirements:
* BS or MS degree in Computer, or Engineering or a minimum of BA/BS
and 4 years in an IT-related field.
* 2+ years of Linux system or network administration.
* 2+ years of experience with data center infrastructure.
* 2+ years of technical project management experience.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability
to work effectively with all organizational levels.
* Demonstrated skills in requirements gathering, resource
organization, project/task prioritization and schedule development.
Travel Requirements:
* This job is based in Mountain View, CA, but may require 25% travel.
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Global Deployments Team Manager - Mountain View
This position is based in Mountain View, CA.
We are looking for a senior manager to manage our team of Global
Deployments Project Managers. At the scale you will be dealing with,
there will be many complex processes and technical challenges that
you will have to help your teams solve. Please apply for this
position only if you have a solid background in Linux system
administration, PC hardware, networking, and datacenter
infrastructure. We are looking for someone who can command the
intellectual respect of Google Engineers, as well as run and grow a
highly effective team of project managers.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in datacenter
deployments, networking and systems administration, as well as
project management and team management experience. Working with
diverse groups to create business cases, come up with creative
solutions, and manage extremely compressed schedules is a typical
daily experience. Managing this group of project managers requires
maintaining big picture and microscope focus simultaneously.
Responsibilities include:
* Take full responsibility for prioritizing the projects presented to
the group.
* Be the contact point for the group in all corporate interactions.
* Work with the full operations group and with Google's strategic
planners to help design each new generation of technology and processes.
* Actively mentor junior talent, and work with senior members to find
exciting new areas for them to explore.
* Coordinate and prioritize many competing requirements and external
demands for resources and timelines.
* Act as a technical sanity check (when appropriate) with project
managers and engineers.
* Work with upper management and the project teams to create, manage
and stay within budgets.
* Develop and maintain strong inter-group and function relationships
across a large geographic area.
* Manage a highly diverse group of technical project managers in
multiple locations.
Requirements:
* BS or BA in a technical field.
* 4+ years experience with Linux system administration.
* 5+ years as a manager of technical people (systems or network
administrators, etc).
* 2+ years as a manager of technical project managers.
* Solid understanding of PC hardware architecture, maintenance, and
repair.
* 5+ years experience working in datacenters and building out server
farm infrastructure.
* Solid understanding of datacenter infrastructure.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Demonstrated successful project management.
Travel Requirements:
* This job is based in Mountain View, CA, but may require 25-50% travel.
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Operations Systems Project Manager - Mountain View
This position is based in Mountain View, CA.
Google is looking for a dynamic professional to manage cross-
functional projects within the scope of the Hardware Operations
group. Working with all organizational levels you will develop and
manage project schedules, identify risks and clearly communicate them
to project stakeholders, define problem solving and risk mitigation
strategies, and facilitate conflict resolution through the full
project cycle. You will oversee the compilation and analysis of
project activity and will deliver statistical data/reports on a
project's feasibility and progress. A strong background in IT
infrastructure, technology development/deployment or computing
sciences is essential for your success in this position. You must
have a proven track record of project completion.
Responsibilities:
* BS or MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or a minimum of
4 years in an IT-related field.
* At least 2 years of project management experience within technology
fields.
* Junior administrator ability level in either networking or system
administration.
* Experience deploying solutions on Linux platforms.
* Knowledge of Python programming and MySQL a plus.
* Knowledge of data center environments a plus.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and proven
ability to work effectively with all organizational levels.
* Demonstrated skills in requirements gathering, resource
organization, project/task prioritization and schedule development.
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Operations Team Manager - Mountain View
This position is based in Mountain View, CA.
Google has one of the most advanced and innovative operations
environments on the planet. The Operations and IT team manages a
broad range of technical areas including hardware, networking, and
system administration.
Google has built one of the largest server farms in the world. We are
looking for a manager to lead a team of datacenter technicians
responsible for maintaining our computer and network infrastructure.
It is your job to motivate this technical team so that they are
efficiently deploying new servers, fixing broken servers, installing
new networking infrastructure, etc. At the scale you will be dealing
with, there will be many complex processes and technical challenges
that you will have to help your team solve. Do not apply for this
position unless you have a solid background in Linux system
administration, PC hardware, networking, and datacenter infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
* Take full responsibility for prioritizing the tasks presented to
the group.
* Be the contact point for the group in all corporate interactions.
* Manage troubleshooting and incident reports.
* Work with the full operations group and with Google's strategic
planners to help design each new generation of our computing and
network architecture.
* Take responsibility for the implementation of projects for your
team, which can involve programming, procurement, deployment,
maintenance, troubleshooting, education, and emergency response.
Requirements:
* BS or BA in a technical field.
* 4+ years experience with Linux system administration.
* 3+ years as a manager of system administrators.
* Solid understanding of PC hardware architecture, maintenance, and
repair.
* 3+ years experience working in datacenters and building out server
farm infrastructure.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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Linux System Administrator - Portland
This position is based in Portland, OR.
We are looking for exceptional System Administrators, at all levels
of experience, to support our growing office and server
infrastructure. The ideal candidate is goal-oriented, has the ability
to handle interrupts while fluidly switching between several
projects, and takes a "work smarter, not harder" approach.
Responsibilities:
* Configure system and network parameters.
* Monitor system stability and performance.
* Help develop tools to monitor and maintain systems.
* Ensure 24x7 operation.
* Rapidly scale systems to meet demand.
* Assist with corporate Linux desktop support.
* Write comprehensive documentation.
Requirements:
* BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
* Multiple years of Linux or UNIX system administration experience
desired, but candidates of all levels will be considered.
* Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking.
* Knowledge of webservers, firewalls/security, NIS/NFS, DNS, MTAs.
* Programming\u002fscripting ability (bourne, bash, perl, python, C).
* Excellent verbal and written skills with outstanding customer service.
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