Service Delivery Manager - Data Center & Cabling

Responsibilities

• Managed Services Oversight
• Manage the full lifecycle of data center and cabling services delivered under a managed services model.
• Ensure alignment with contractual obligations, SLAs, and performance metrics, with a focus on service reliability and uptime.
• Oversee rack and stack, cross-connects, structured cabling (copper/fiber), equipment provisioning, and decommissioning activities.
• Customer Relationship & Stakeholder Management
• Serve as the primary service interface with banking client stakeholders including IT infrastructure, security, and compliance teams.
• Conduct regular service performance reviews, generate operational and SLA reports, and lead continuous improvement planning.
• Build strong, trusted relationships and proactively identify opportunities to enhance customer experience and value.
• Operations & Team Leadership
• Lead a team of technicians, engineers, and subcontractors across multiple bank-owned and colocation data center sites.
• Oversee technician tasking, training, workload balancing, and quality assurance across all delivery activities.
• Drive operational excellence by enforcing SOPs, change control processes, and compliance with structured cabling standards (e.g., ANSI/TIA, ISO/IEC).
• Compliance & Risk Management
• Ensure services meet banking industry requirements for physical security, regulatory compliance, audit readiness, and data privacy.
• Maintain accurate records of service performance, access logs, cabling diagrams, and infrastructure inventories.
• Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning related to physical IT infrastructure.
• Service Reporting & Governance
• Track and report on SLA adherence, incident trends, root causes, and service request fulfillment.
• Maintain governance dashboards and documentation as part of managed service delivery obligations.
• Actively participate in risk assessments, audits, and service improvement initiatives.
• Qualifications & Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in service delivery or operations management within data center infrastructure and cabling services.
• At least 3 years of experience supporting financial services or highly regulated environments.
• Proven experience managing structured cabling projects and data center operations under a managed services framework.
• Strong knowledge of ITIL, structured cabling standards, and data center facility practices.
• Certifications: ITIL Foundation (required); PMP, ISO/IEC 27001, or DCIM (preferred).
• Familiarity with tools like ServiceNow, Remedy, DCIM platforms, or CMDBs.
• Core Competencies:
• Service Excellence - Delivering measurable outcomes through disciplined service operations.
• Leadership - Leading cross-functional teams in dynamic, high-availability environments.
• Customer Focus - Translating client requirements into actionable delivery plans.
• Communication - Strong verbal and written communication with stakeholders at all levels.
• Compliance Awareness - Working within risk, audit, and regulatory boundaries of financial clients.
• Technical Acumen - Knowledge of data center ecosystems, structured cabling topologies, and physical infrastructure.

Additional Information

Job Summary: Black Box Network Services is seeking an experienced Service Delivery Manager (SDM) to lead the delivery of managed data center operations and structured cabling infrastructure for a major banking customer. This role ensures high-performance service delivery within SLA frameworks, drives customer satisfaction, and oversees continuous improvement across physical infrastructure services. The SDM will act as the single point of contact for all service-related matters, lead internal teams and third-party vendors, and ensure alignment with ITIL and managed services best practices.

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