Data Center Manager

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DESCRIPTION:

You will be a proven manager with experience managing teams of high performers. You will have the ability to refine and develop processes to optimize operational excellence in every area of your role. You will be able to drive performance levels to achieve the pace we build and operate our Data Centers at. You will have previous experience in Data Centers, either building or managing (or both) along with exposure to developing great relationships with both internal teams and external vendors. You will also have a passion for technology along with a desire to be the best at your job every day!

As a Data Center Manager in Amazon, you will get to manage the world's largest Cloud Computing Infrastructure. We encounter interesting, challenging & complex problems every day, being a technical manager in Amazon means that you can innovate to solve these issues and help drive Operations Excellence in all areas of your role.

Key job responsibilities

1. Managing and developing teams of engineers, providing both technical and leadership expertise and ensuring highest levels of performance.
2. Maintaining existing co-located and in-house Data Centers.
3. Helping build and bring online new Data Centers.
4. Constantly improving all our processes and procedures. We believe there is nothing we cannot improve.
5. Assisting & managing relationships with external vendors & contractors.
6. Liaising with internal teams & management groups.
7. Ensuring we adhere to and exceed local Health & Safety standards in all our Data Centers.
8. Creating and maintaining metrics on all aspects of our Data Centers and utilizing those metrics to drive positive changes.
9. Assisting in implementing service methodologies including incident management, problem management, change management, capacity management, etc.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

1. An engineering degree or equivalent.
2. 5+ years of relevant engineering experience managing large scale services.
3. At least 3 years building strong, successful technical teams in a similar culture.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Technical depth to pass at least one of our Network Engineer, Systems Engineer or Developer Support Engineer skill set.
2. Appropriate Security and Safety awareness.
3. Project Management Experience.
4. Extensive OE and or Agile experience.
5. Capacity planning and budgetary experience.

If you are interested in solving the engineering challenges of building the world's largest Cloud Infrastructure, we want to speak to you!

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