Data Centre Operation Manager

PRIVASIA Technology Berhad; Bagan Datuk; On-site; MYR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

PRIVASIA Technology Berhad in Malaysia seeks a seasoned Data Center Operations Leader to oversee installation, configuration, testing and maintenance of hardware servers and network components at site level.

The role requires extensive experience with Linux and network architecture, plus strong team management and strategic initiative capabilities, including safety culture and global operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience managing technical teams in charge of installing, configuring, testing, troubleshooting, or maintaining hardware servers, network and its components.
• Experience in site-level data center operational leadership or equivalent.
• Experience with different operating systems (e.g., Linux), and developing network architecture.
• Experience in developing and managing managers.
• Ability to work non-standard hours.
• Experience working in data center environments, including building and operating large-scale infrastructure, and network and compute architecture and lifecycle, and Linux/Unix system administration.
• Experience with initiating and executing strategic initiatives in a global environment, and managing technical teams, vendor or contract management and service delivery.
• Demonstrated strong performance and experience with data gathering, analysis and presentation skills.
• Track record of leading and improving Environmental Health and Safety initiatives, and ability to implement and drive the safety culture at the site, while fostering collaborative team environment.
• Excellent strategic problem-solving skills.

Skills

Technical leadership

Data center operations

Linux systems

Network architecture

Team management

Shift work / non-standard hours

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience

Job description

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience managing technical teams in charge of installing, configuring, testing, troubleshooting, or maintaining hardware servers, network and its components.
• Experience in site-level data center operational leadership or equivalent.
• Experience with different operating systems (e.g., Linux), and developing network architecture.
• Experience in developing and managing managers.
• Ability to work non-standard hours.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working in data center environments, including building and operating large-scale infrastructure, and network and compute architecture and lifecycle, and Linux/Unix system administration.
• Experience with initiating and executing strategic initiatives in a global environment, and managing technical teams, vendor or contract management and service delivery.
• Demonstrated strong performance and experience with data gathering, analysis and presentation skills.
• Track record of leading and improving Environmental Health and Safety initiatives, and ability to implement and drive the safety culture at the site, while fostering collaborative team environment.
• Excellent strategic problem-solving skills.