Data Center Deployment Lead & Operations Manager

Genesis Networks Pte Ltd; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesis Networks Pte Ltd in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Data Center Project Manager to lead the deployment and commissioning of a large-scale AI data center facility. The role transitions into a permanent Operations Manager position after go-live, covering vendor coordination, testing, and steady-state operations.

You will oversee multi-disciplinary teams on site in Johor Bahru, drive DCIM deployment, incident management, and security compliance while ensuring milestones and SLA adherence

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer/Electrical/Network/Data Center fields.
• Certifications such as PMP/PRINCE2/ITIL v4 are preferred.
• 7+ years of data center deployment, HPC, or hyperscale AI cluster management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee coordination with physical infrastructure vendors and hardware installation teams to ensure site readiness.
• Lead deployment scope, including OOB network setup, switch configuration, and automated OS provisioning.
• Supervise DCIM system deployment for server control and telemetry collection.
• Direct multi-phase testing and validation of hardware, network topology, and burn-in tests.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to track milestones and manage project risk.
• Manage facility handover, acceptance documentation, and post-deployment phase.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Incident management

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer/ Electrical/ Network/Data Center fields

PMP / PRINCE2 / ITIL v4 certification

Tools

DCIM software

Linux diagnostic tools

Work order management platforms

Job description

Genesis Networks Pte Ltd in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Data Center Project Manager to lead the deployment and commissioning of a large-scale AI data center facility. The role transitions into a permanent Operations Manager position after go-live, covering vendor coordination, testing, and steady-state operations.

You will oversee multi-disciplinary teams on site in Johor Bahru, drive DCIM deployment, incident management, and security compliance while ensuring milestones and SLA adherence