Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, SYD Colo DCEO

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DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, SYD Colo DCEO

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) Engineer to join their team in Sydney. This role is crucial in maintaining the physical infrastructure that powers AWS's global cloud services. The position involves managing critical facilities, ensuring operational excellence, and maintaining high standards of safety and security.

As a DCEO Engineer, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day operations of AWS data centers, working with critical systems including switch-gear, generators, UPS systems, and cooling equipment. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of engineers, security experts, and operations managers to ensure optimal facility performance and reliability.

The ideal candidate brings 4+ years of experience in facilities management or data center operations, with strong technical understanding of electrical and mechanical systems. You'll need to be comfortable with physical tasks, maintain a regular on-site presence, and participate in an on-call rotation for 24/7 support.

AWS offers an inclusive culture that values diverse experiences and perspectives. The company provides excellent career growth opportunities through mentorship programs and continuous learning initiatives. You'll be part of a team that's at the forefront of cloud computing innovation, working in a dynamic environment that encourages work-life harmony through flexible arrangements.

This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while maintaining critical infrastructure that powers countless businesses worldwide. You'll be instrumental in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of AWS's data center operations, making a direct impact on global cloud services. The position combines technical expertise with hands-on facility management, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both technical challenges and practical problem-solving.

Join AWS to be part of a team that's shaping the future of cloud computing while working in a supportive environment that promotes personal and professional growth. The role offers the satisfaction of seeing direct results of your work in maintaining and improving critical infrastructure that businesses worldwide depend on.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, SYD Colo DCEO

  • Manage routine maintenance and emergency service of critical systems
  • Install new rack capacity and provision power/cooling
  • Manage on-site contractors and vendors
  • Establish performance benchmarks and prepare reports
  • Generate change management requests and incident management tickets
  • Collaborate with data center IT managers on operations and projects
  • Drive projects to increase facility capacity, efficiency, and reliability
  • Provide site presence 5 days a week within business hours
  • Perform troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events
  • Maintain uptime through operational readings and performance indicators

Requirements For Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, SYD Colo DCEO

Linux
  • 4+ years of relevant work experience in facilities management, maintaining a datacenter or critical space facility
  • Experience with physical security protocol awareness and adherence
  • Experience using Microsoft Office and web browser-based applications
  • Valid driver's license and own vehicle
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including bending, lifting, and climbing ladders
  • Willingness to be on-call for 24/7 support

Benefits For Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, SYD Colo DCEO

Medical Insurance
  • Flexible work hours
  • Career development opportunities
  • Mentorship programs
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups

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