Job Description

We are a $13+ billion global technology company, home to more than 224,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud, and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products.

HCLTech is a globally recognized leader in the Tech and IT industry, but we've never forgotten the startup mindset that got us here. We've always approached our work with an idea-first attitude because every one of our accomplishments --no matter how big or small --can be traced back to an idea's single spark.

It's that spark --that inner drive --that sets our people apart from our competitors. It enables us not just to pull off game-changing feat after game-changing feat but to better our world in the process. We want you to find your spark. Because that's what drives you to be better, be more and ultimately, be more fulfilled.

Role- Data Center Planner

Location-Havant, UK

Skill Required -

Plan, coordinate, and forecast datacentre capacity (power, cooling, space, and network) across one or more facilities.

Collaborate with IT and facilities teams to define and manage hardware deployment roadmaps.

Develop and maintain datacentre layout designs, rack elevations, and physical hardware placements.

Monitor utilization of datacentre resources to identify potential constraints and drive infrastructure optimization.

Manage the datacentre inventory lifecycle, including tracking of assets from procurement to decommission.

Ensure datacentre plans comply with safety, security, and regulatory standards.

Create documentation and reports for management regarding datacentre capacity, asset tracking, and planning initiatives.

Support project management for infrastructure expansions, migrations, and hardware refreshes.

Utilize DCIM (Datacentre Infrastructure Management) tools to maintain accurate records and visualizations.

Evaluate new technologies and practices to improve datacentre efficiency and

Maintain and support enterprise Wintel environments (Windows Server 2016/2019/2022) and RHEL infrastructure.

Monitor and manage storage infrastructure (SAN/NAS), including provisioning, tiering, capacity planning, and performance optimization.

Support backup, recovery, and high-availability strategies across platforms.

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 11 months

Ability to commute/relocate:

Havant, Hampshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

capacity planning: 6 years (preferred) data centre designing : 5 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

* 75% (preferred)