Data Center Operation Manager

Full Job Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. 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. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities •Hire, develop, build and manage a team of Data Center Technicians, including the management of individual and team performance. •Lead and supervise the team to be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting on systems, hardware and network devices issues. •Ensure effective and efficient management of data center operations including ticket queue management, 7/24 shift arrangement and hardware logistics. •Inspire and guide improvement in team process, technology innovation and automation. •Ensure all operational KPIs and metrics are being measured and met. •Manage outage by severity level and act as the call leader. •Be passionate about the quality and quantity of services being provided, and continuously strive to improve our Customer Experience.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in at least one infrastructure tech domain (e.g. networking, storage, server, OS Windows/Linux platforms)
• 5+ years of people management experience
• In-depth knowledge and experience of change, problem and incident management
• Demonstrated communication skill in presentation, open discussion, team coaching
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English and Mandarin
• Understanding in Financial budgeting, Capex and Opex concepts

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in project management including resource planning, managing schedules, reporting project status and prioritizing tasks
• Knowledge of Six Sigma tools, Lean techniques, PMP or similar standards preferred
• Cumulative experiences in Data Center Operations or similar roles in a mission critical environment

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Experience in at least one infrastructure tech domain (e.g. networking, storage, server, OS Windows/Linux platforms) 5+ years of people management experience In-depth knowledge and experience of change, problem and incident management Demonstrated communication skill in presentation, open discussion, team coaching Speak, write, and read fluently in English and Mandarin Understanding in Financial budgeting, Capex and Opex concepts