Head of Data Center Operations & Reliability

Xircle Talent; Kulai; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Xircle Talent client in Malaysia seeks an Operations Director to lead the data center operations team, oversee day-to-day facility management, and ensure reliable, secure, and compliant performance. You will drive capacity planning, incident and change management, disaster recovery readiness, and continuous improvements, aligning with strategic goals and client SLAs.

The role requires deep expertise in electrical, mechanical, and fire protection systems, with a track record in mission-critical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, Facilities Management, or equivalent.
• Extensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and fire protection systems.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in data center operations and critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day data center operations, ensuring smooth functioning and SLAs.
• Oversee capacity planning, incident and change management, and disaster recovery.
• Lead and mentor the operations team to drive productivity and excellence.
• Ensure uptime, availability, and regulatory compliance across the data center.

Skills

Data center operations

Leadership

Incident management

Problem solving

Building services knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, Facilities Management, or equivalent

Tools

CDCP

CDCMP

Job description

Xircle Talent client in Malaysia seeks an Operations Director to lead the data center operations team, oversee day-to-day facility management, and ensure reliable, secure, and compliant performance. You will drive capacity planning, incident and change management, disaster recovery readiness, and continuous improvements, aligning with strategic goals and client SLAs.

The role requires deep expertise in electrical, mechanical, and fire protection systems, with a track record in mission-critical