Hyperscale Data Center Ops Engineer — Automation & Optimization

Alibaba Cloud; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Alibaba Cloud is seeking a Data Center Infrastructure Operations Engineer to support the operation and continuous improvement of its hyperscale data centers. The role focuses on establishing standardized operational frameworks and driving operational excellence across IT infrastructure, facilities, and assets.

You will develop and optimize procedures, lead automation efforts, oversee incident and change management, and collaborate with stakeholders to optimize resource utilization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, IT or IT Infrastructure.
• Solid understanding of power distribution, electrical equipment, HVAC, and building automation.
• Experience with IT infrastructure, networks, or related hardware.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize standardized operating procedures and management frameworks for hyperscale data center operations.
• Drive adoption of digitalization, automation, and intelligent operations management.
• Oversee implementation of standards and targets for incident, problem, change, risk, and maintenance.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders for effective communication and resource use.
• Participate in planning, design, construction, and commissioning of IDC infrastructure (power, buildings, HVAC, networks, servers).
• Stay current with industry trends and contribute to data center architecture and operations.
• Provide insights to improve operational excellence, efficiency, and competitiveness.

Skills

Learning agility

Communication

Ownership

Problem solving

Multilingual

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, IT or IT Infrastructure

Job description

Alibaba Cloud is seeking a Data Center Infrastructure Operations Engineer to support the operation and continuous improvement of its hyperscale data centers. The role focuses on establishing standardized operational frameworks and driving operational excellence across IT infrastructure, facilities, and assets.

You will develop and optimize procedures, lead automation efforts, oversee incident and change management, and collaborate with stakeholders to optimize resource utilization.