Anthony Velazquez
Data Center Manager
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnthony Velazquez is a seasoned Data Center Manager with over three decades of hands-on experience running large-scale colocation and enterprise data center operations across major exchanges and vendors. He currently oversees operations for 745 datacenters and AMER colocation sites, coordinating hardware installs, break/fix, power/cooling allocations, and cross-team integrations to keep mission-critical infrastructure online. Known for bridging technical teams, vendors, and facilities groups, he enforces security and asset management practices using tools like Aperture and Cablesolve while approving space and capacity decisions. Anthony blends operational rigor with people leadership—planning daily workflows, managing escalations, and supervising vendor activity to meet tight deadlines. His background includes long tenure at Lehman Brothers and Barclays, reflecting deep institutional knowledge of financial-grade datacenter requirements. He also brings formal facilities management training from NYU and a practical knack for onsite problem-solving, from BIOS/ILO configuration to coordinating multi-site equipment deliveries.
10 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
SUNY BrockportOrganizational Management, Organizational Management at St. Joseph's College, Patchogue, NYFacilities Management Certificate Program, Facilities Management Certificate Program at NYU
Github Skills (11)
health10
risk-assessment10
claims10
javascript9
open-source9
management8
rrd7
docker6
docker-compose6
sentry5
proofs4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
anthonyvelazquez/Portfolio-V4
Oct 2019 - May 2021
www.anthonyhvelazquez.com
Contributions:1 PR, 26 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 7 months
anthonyvelazquez/PumpChump
Oct 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:84 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
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