Data Center Operations Facilities Manager

Google; Canberra; Sur place; AUD 150 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Google LLC in Canberra, Australia, is seeking a Data Center Operations Facilities Manager to lead the safe, efficient operation of our global data center portfolio. You will oversee compliance, security, and environmental standards, manage site teams, and optimize power, cooling, and mechanical systems.

A strong background in data center operations and NV2 clearance is required. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge infrastructure and the chance to contribute to Google's private cloud

Qualifications

• Must have an associate's degree or related certification in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 9 years of experience in data center operations or relevant operational experience in related industries.
• Experience managing facilities with strict security requirements.
• NV2 security clearance required and must be maintained.

Responsabilités

• Own compliance activities for a data center and analyze global results.
• Monitor data center systems operations and coordinate site activities to minimize risk.
• Ensure sites follow facility, maintenance, and standard programs globally.
• Develop strategies to reduce operational costs and improve efficiency at a site.
• Incorporate expertise to optimize equipment and operations for next generation data centers.

Connaissances

Leadership

Team management

Operational excellence

Problem solving

Formation

Associate's degree or related certification

NV2 security clearance

Description du poste

Data Center Operations Facilities Manager

At Google, we have a vision of empowerment and equitable opportunity for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and commit to building reconciliation through Google's technology, platforms and people and we welcome Indigenous applicants. Please see our Reconciliation Action Plan for more information.
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Canberra ACT, Australia; Sydney NSW, Australia.

• Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 9 years of experience in data center operations or other relevant operational experience in non-data center industries (e.g., power generation, HVAC and refrigeration, industrial manufacturing, military, oil and gas, maritime/marine, chemical cluster, etc.).
• Experience with managing facilities that adhere to strict security requirements.
• Successful candidates will be required to hold and maintain Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) Negative Vetting 2 (NV2).

At Google, we have a vision of empowerment and equitable opportunity for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and commit to building reconciliation through Google's technology, platforms and people and we welcome Indigenous applicants. Please see our Reconciliation Action Plan for more information.
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Canberra ACT, Australia; Sydney NSW, Australia.

Minimum qualifications:

• Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 9 years of experience in data center operations or other relevant operational experience in non-data center industries (e.g., power generation, HVAC and refrigeration, industrial manufacturing, military, oil and gas, maritime/marine, chemical cluster, etc.).
• Experience with managing facilities that adhere to strict security requirements.
• Successful candidates will be required to hold and maintain Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) Negative Vetting 2 (NV2).

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in mission critical systems operations (e.g., power generation, data center, refinery, chip fabrication, chemical processing, or other high consequence environments).
• Experience in collaborating with other business units to meet company goals and standards.
• Understanding of the operations and maintenance of electrical, control systems, and mechanical systems in a data center environment.
• Ability to develop and grow team members through coaching, mentoring, and training.
• Excellent people management and leadership skills.

About the job

The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and HVAC systems in the world. Facility Technicians at Google data centers operate, monitor and support physical facilities conditions. Some duties will include heating and cooling of air and water, power supply, generators, UPS systems, electrical distribution and control and monitoring systems. You regularly help inspect, maintain and repair various data center systems such as piping and non-critical electrical or mechanical system components). You'll provide daily assistance to senior technicians as you read blueprints/schematics, conduct tours of systems and assess their working order.

You will develop creative approaches to reducing operational costs while improving overall data center efficiency. You ensure that environmental and safety standards are consistently met, identifying problems and making repairs quickly In emergency situations or abnormal conditions, you manage data center performance issues and outages to minimize the recovery time from failures.

The Google Australia Sovereign Cloud team builds, delivers, and operates secure private cloud services. We provide a flexible, reliable, and scalable end-to-end capability-from the cloud to the edge- to enable operation in complex environments. We deliver and operate these private cloud deployments for the most critical Australian Federal Government customers, helping scale, secure, and maintain the deployment while working closely with Google product teams to continually improve our technology. The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers.

Responsibilities

• Own efforts to perform compliance activities for a data center and analyze compliance results for data centers globally. Ensure regional and global teams are complying with project/schedule guidelines and Google design standards.
• Lead efforts to monitor data center systems operations, control site activities to minimize risk, and to ensure effective response to any excursions.
• Lead efforts to ensure all sites are following facility, maintenance, and standard programs globally while exhibiting strength in improvement to said policies and programs.
• Own the development of strategies to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and reduce environmental impact at a site, along with driving site-level development of programs and initiatives.
• Incorporate subdomain expertise and experience to enhance data center design to optimize equipment and operations for next generation data centers.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.