Data Centre Operations Manager, LHR-DCO

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5+ years of experience
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Description For Data Centre Operations Manager, LHR-DCO

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Data Centre Operations Manager to oversee the world's largest Cloud Computing Infrastructure. This role sits within AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS), which owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. As a Data Center Manager, you'll lead teams of engineers, drive operational excellence, and manage critical infrastructure that powers AWS services worldwide.

The role combines technical leadership with operational management, requiring someone who can innovate solutions for complex problems while developing high-performing teams. You'll be responsible for maintaining existing data centers, launching new facilities, and continuously improving processes to ensure optimal performance.

AWS values diverse experiences and fosters an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning opportunities. The company offers strong work-life harmony and provides extensive career development resources, including mentorship programs and knowledge-sharing platforms.

This position offers the unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while managing relationships with both internal teams and external vendors. You'll be instrumental in ensuring AWS maintains its position as the world's leading cloud platform, working on challenging problems that impact thousands of variables in the supply chain.

The ideal candidate brings both technical expertise and leadership experience, with a proven track record of managing high-performing teams in a data center environment. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on global cloud infrastructure while working with diverse teams across AWS.

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Responsibilities For Data Centre Operations Manager, LHR-DCO

  • Managing and developing teams of engineers
  • Maintaining existing co-located and in-house Data Centers
  • Building and bringing online new Data Centers
  • Improving processes and procedures
  • Managing relationships with external vendors & contractors
  • Liaising with internal teams & management groups
  • Ensuring adherence to Health & Safety standards
  • Creating and maintaining metrics on Data Centers
  • Implementing service methodologies including incident management

Requirements For Data Centre Operations Manager, LHR-DCO

Python
Linux
  • Technical degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of relevant engineering experience managing large scale services
  • 3 years managing and building strong successful technical teams
  • Project Management Experience
  • Systems and networking knowledge
  • Prior ownership of the operation of a mission-critical team and/or product

Benefits For Data Centre Operations Manager, LHR-DCO

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Work-life harmony
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Ongoing learning experiences

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