Data Center Deployment Coordinator
About ELITS
ELITS Canada Inc. is Part of Accelerate, within the IVER Group in Sweden. IVER Group has approximately 1,300 employees and continues to grow. As Part of Accelerate, you will work at the forefront of technology on exciting digitization and transformation projects with market-leading customers. We are passionate about realizing digital opportunities in the cloud and, together with our customers, closing the gap between aspiration and successful implementation. Communication is an essential part of the work since we collaborate closely with our customers. As an employee at ELITS, you will become part of a great team that responds with humility and takes pride in what we deliver.
About this opportunity
ELITS is looking for a highly motivated and hands-on Data Center Deployment Coordinator to support on-site data center infrastructure deployments. This role is focused on coordinating day-to-day deployment activities, supporting remote project teams, and helping ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and on schedule. You will be a key on-site point of contact, working closely with project managers, contractors, and customer teams throughout the deployment cycle.
What you will do:
• Provide full-time on-site presence in the data center, five days a week, typically from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Join on-site stand-ups, coordination meetings, and deployment calls as needed.
• Support validation activities such as cable resets, cable swaps, equipment reboots, and other hands-on deployment checks.
• Manage day-to-day data center deployment tasks and help keep activities aligned with the project plan.
• Supervise local contractors and support on-site teams during deployment activities.
• Act as the on-site point of contact for remote deployment teams and help resolve operational issues quickly.
• Coordinate deployment activities related to network cabling, Ethernet, InfiniBand, and High-Performance Computing environments.
• Track progress, verify work completion, and escalate blockers, risks, and concerns in a timely manner.
• Provide daily and weekly status reporting and end-of-business deployment updates.
• Support immediate escalation cycles and help ensure effective communication between on-site and remote stakeholders.
• Represent ELITS professionally in front of the customer and maintain a high standard of communication and coordination.
• Support irregular hours, weekend work, and urgent operational activities when required.
The skills you bring:
• 3 to 5 years of experience in data center support, infrastructure deployment, or a similar technical environment.
• Experience with data center deployment project coordination, including some hands-on technical exposure.
• Good understanding of physical data center infrastructure, including power, racks, servers, networks, and cabling.
• Familiarity with data center deployment cycles and pre-deployment planning activities.
• Experience with networking technology and supporting Ethernet, InfiniBand, network cabling, or High-Performance Computing deployments.
• Comfortable working on site in live data center environments.
• Strong written and spoken English.
• Good communication, coordination, reporting, and escalation skills.
• Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work with limited supervision.
• Able to support remote teams effectively while maintaining control of on-site activities.
• Available to participate in several preliminary calls before deployment begins in order to become familiar with the project and best practices.
• Able to commit to the project timeline without significant planned vacation during the key delivery period.
Physical and other requirements:
• Comfortable working full time on site in a data center environment.
• Able to support off-hours and weekend deployment activities when needed.
• Comfortable performing light hands-on tasks such as cable handling, equipment checks, and reboot support.
Qualities:
At ELITS Canada, great people create great impact. Success in this role comes from curiosity, ownership and a practical approach to delivery. You are someone who:
• Thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional environment and communicates with clarity and confidence.
• Balances coordination skills with hands-on problem solving and sound judgment.
• Takes initiative, works independently, and is comfortable owning day-to-day outcomes.
• Brings structure and discipline to documentation, reporting, and operational execution.
• Contributes to a culture of trust, learning, and continuous improvement.
This position is open to Canadian residents and individuals with a valid work permit in Canada.
ELITS – Part of Accelerate – IVER Group
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- Locations
- Vancouver
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At ELITS we strive to be another kind of company in our industry, maybe unique. We do this by having an open, diverse culture that appreciates the person behind the employee. We work actively to preserve the feeling of a family-friendly company that is based on solidarity, friendship and cooperation. Through open and honest communication, we encourage dialogue, empower employees and respect each other’s opinions. Our belief is that in order to perform at your best there must be a balance between leisure and work.
About ELITS
Grow together with passionate people. Do you value a corporate culture that’s built on transparency, honesty and trust?Do you want to give yourself the best conditions for succeeding?
Do you want to work with people who inspire you and share their skills and competence? Do you want to feel part of something positive? And do you want to grow and develop with the best IT specialists in the business?
Then welcome to ELITS - Accelerate at IVER