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GeneDx

Data Center Infrastructure Sr. Manager

GeneDx, Gaithersburg, Maryland, us, 20883


GeneDx

is seeking an experienced

Data Center

Infrastructure Senior Manager

to lead the design, development, and operation of our on-premise infrastructure to support our genetic testing business. This role will be pivotal in overseeing the architecture, deployment, and ongoing management of a new state-of-the-art data center, ensuring the highest levels of performance, scalability, and security.

In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of infrastructure engineers in the design, implementation, and management of our server, storage, and networking environments. You will work closely with senior leaders across engineering and IT to ensure that our infrastructure aligns with the company's growth and performance objectives. This role will be critical in establishing a resilient, scalable infrastructure that supports our mission-critical applications and services.

As a Senior Manager, you will oversee all aspects of infrastructure planning, from the ground-up build of a new data center to the ongoing optimization of systems, ensuring efficient resource management, high availability, and robust disaster recovery plans. You will drive the technical roadmap for the infrastructure team and will be responsible for ensuring that best practices are followed across all aspects of infrastructure design and operations.

Experience, Traits, and SkillsProven success in leading on-premise infrastructure teams, with experience in data center build-outs and operations.Strong technical expertise in server, storage, and network architectures, with an emphasis on high availability, scalability, and security.Extensive knowledge of physical data center environments, including power, cooling, and space management.Experience with enterprise-level server hardware, SAN/NAS storage solutions, and network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, routing, switching).Ability to lead large-scale projects, including data center build-out, server refresh cycles, and network upgrades.Strong background in developing and managing disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity strategies for on-prem environments.Ability to mentor and guide senior engineers, fostering growth and development in technical and leadership capacities.Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.Bachelor's degree and 8 years of related experience. At least 2 years of management or senior leadership experience.Based in the Gaithersburg, MD area. The position is hybrid with an expectation of being in the GeneDx Gaithersburg lab three days a week.Responsibilities

Lead the design, architecture, and build-out of a new on-premise data center, ensuring it meets business needs for performance, scalability, and redundancy.Oversee all aspects of infrastructure management, including server hardware, storage systems, and networking equipment.Develop a strategic roadmap for infrastructure projects, balancing operational needs with future scalability requirements.Ensure the high availability of critical infrastructure through effective monitoring, redundancy, and disaster recovery planning.Collaborate with other teams to ensure seamless integration between infrastructure, applications, and business needs.Manage the lifecycle of all physical infrastructure, including hardware refresh schedules, capacity planning, and decommissioning of legacy systems.Develop and enforce best practices for infrastructure management, including security protocols, system maintenance, and operational efficiency.Identify and implement opportunities for automation and optimization within the data center environment to improve efficiency and reduce costs.Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards, including security, environmental, and operational guidelines.Objectives

Successfully deliver a new data center infrastructure that meets the company's long-term performance, scalability, and security goals.Maintain a resilient and highly available on-premise infrastructure that ensures minimal downtime for critical business systems.Drive continuous improvement in infrastructure operations through the adoption of best practices and modern technologies.Develop and maintain a disaster recovery and business continuity strategy that ensures business operations remain unaffected by infrastructure issues.Establish a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence within the infrastructure team, promoting empowerment and proactive problem-solving.Pay Transparency, Budgeted Range

$137,747-$183,663 USD

Science - Minded, Patient - Focused.

At GeneDx, we create, follow, and are informed by cutting-edge science. With over 20 years of expertise in diagnosing rare disorders and diseases, and pioneering work in the identification of new disease-causing genes, our commitment to genetic disease detection, discovery, and diagnosis is based on sound science and is focused on enhancing patient care.

Experts in what matters most.

With hundreds of genetic counselors, MD/PhD scientists, and clinical and molecular genomics specialists on staff, we are the industry's genetic testing experts and proud of it. We share the same goal as healthcare providers, patients, and families: to provide clear, accurate, and meaningful answers we all can trust.

SEQUENCING HAS THE POWER TO SOLVE DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGES.

From sequencing to reporting and beyond, our technical and clinical experts are providing guidance every step of the way:

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

High-quality testing: Our laboratory is CLIA certified and CAP accredited and most of our tests are also New York State approved.Advanced detection: By interrogating genes for complex variants, we can identify the underlying causes of conditions that may otherwise be missed.CLINICAL EXPERTISE

Thorough analysis: We classify variants according to our custom adaptation of the most recent guidelines. We then leverage our rich internal database for additional interpretation evidence.Customized care: Our experts review all test results and write reports in a clear, concise, and personalized way. We also include information for research studies in specific clinical situations.Impactful discovery: Our researchers continue working to find answers even after testing is complete. Through both internal research efforts and global collaborations, we have identified and published hundreds of new disease-gene relationships and developed novel tools for genomic data analysis. These efforts ultimately deliver more diagnostic findings to individuals.Learn more About Us here.

Benefits include:

Paid Time Off (PTO)Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance401k Retirement Savings PlanEmployee DiscountsVoluntary benefits

GeneDx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All privacy policy information can be found here.