Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data Center Facility Operations Manager, Data Center Communities
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Manassas, Virginia, United States, 22110
Data Center Facility Operations Manager, Data Center Communities
We are seeking an energetic Data Center Facility Manager to serve as a technical resource and leader within Amazon data centers. The position will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data center operations. The Data Center Facility Manager will oversee operations and management of technicians responsible for routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switch gear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc. They will assist in maintaining a high reliability and performance while keeping operating costs in facilities at a minimum. Key Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of the data center’s critical physical infrastructure. Manage on-site teams of 24x7 shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures and safety protocols. Drive safety and security culture and compliance within the team. Hire, coach, and promote team members. Promotes healthy team culture and peak morale. Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures. Engage in improvement projects, often requiring reaching out to a variety of support teams, and drive them from conception to completion. Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues. Utilize root cause analysis and troubleshooting/problem solving skills. Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls. Role may support more than one location/site. May assist in the build out of new facilities and assist in projects to increase current facility efficiency. Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and other basic administrative tools to perform day to day tasks. Physical Requirements
Participate in group lifts for 40+ pounds. Maintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladder. Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb stairs, twist, bend, work above shoulders, grasp, carry, push and pull objects into position. Work in an environment requiring provided ear protection. About The Team
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. Basic Qualifications
High school or equivalent diploma. 4+ years in a management position with 5 or more direct reports. 5+ years of relevant work experience in a data center or other mission critical environment with knowledge in UPS, Generators, HVAC, Evaporators and other critical infrastructure. Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations, with a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure. 5+ years in a management position with 5 or more direct reports. 7+ years of working in a data center or other mission critical environment with an emphasis on building and equipment operation. Strong verbal and written communication skills, technical writing or business justifications. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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We are seeking an energetic Data Center Facility Manager to serve as a technical resource and leader within Amazon data centers. The position will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data center operations. The Data Center Facility Manager will oversee operations and management of technicians responsible for routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switch gear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc. They will assist in maintaining a high reliability and performance while keeping operating costs in facilities at a minimum. Key Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of the data center’s critical physical infrastructure. Manage on-site teams of 24x7 shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures and safety protocols. Drive safety and security culture and compliance within the team. Hire, coach, and promote team members. Promotes healthy team culture and peak morale. Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures. Engage in improvement projects, often requiring reaching out to a variety of support teams, and drive them from conception to completion. Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues. Utilize root cause analysis and troubleshooting/problem solving skills. Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls. Role may support more than one location/site. May assist in the build out of new facilities and assist in projects to increase current facility efficiency. Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and other basic administrative tools to perform day to day tasks. Physical Requirements
Participate in group lifts for 40+ pounds. Maintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladder. Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, climb stairs, twist, bend, work above shoulders, grasp, carry, push and pull objects into position. Work in an environment requiring provided ear protection. About The Team
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. Basic Qualifications
High school or equivalent diploma. 4+ years in a management position with 5 or more direct reports. 5+ years of relevant work experience in a data center or other mission critical environment with knowledge in UPS, Generators, HVAC, Evaporators and other critical infrastructure. Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations, with a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure. 5+ years in a management position with 5 or more direct reports. 7+ years of working in a data center or other mission critical environment with an emphasis on building and equipment operation. Strong verbal and written communication skills, technical writing or business justifications. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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