Senior Specialist, Data Centre Site Operations

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site role

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres is seeking a proactive Data Centre Operations professional to manage large-scale in-country data centre infrastructure and ensure 24x7 operations in rotating shifts in Malaysia.

You will monitor facilities, respond to incidents within SLA, coordinate with vendors, and support maintenance, audits, and reporting while upholding ITIL processes and safety policies. Strong teamwork and English/Bahasa Malaysia are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Technical Certificate in Computing/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Valid A4 Chargeman (415kV) certification.
• At least 1 year of working experience in 24x7 data centre or facilities operations, or fresh graduate with relevant qualifications.
• General knowledge of M&E and Network Critical Infrastructure.
• Familiar with DC facilities related systems, such as PDUs, UPS, DC Rectifier, DRUPs, CRAUs, DX cooling, fire protections, etc.
• Possess relevant facilities management and/or data centre related certifications, such as ITIL, CDCP, CDCS, etc.
• Proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Supports the organisation's data centre services through active 24x7 monitoring of the infrastructure.
• Acts as Level 1 escalation point for all onsite operational incidents, respond & perform remote requests within SLA.
• Documents and updates accurately all requests on the internal Web Portal ticketing system.
• Delivers ITIL compliance process conformance for incident, problem and change management.
• Ensures effective implementations of safety, security and customer support policy and procedures.
• Coordinates and provides support to contractors and vendors as well as inspecting completed work.
• Plans and supports all preventive and reactive maintenance activities with little to no disruption to company's services.
• Participates and supports internal and external audits for internal stakeholders and customers.
• Generates accurate and regular reports when required.
• Any other duties or project as assigned by the Management.

Skills

English proficiency

Bahasa Malaysia proficiency

Teamwork

Ability under pressure

MS Office

Education

Diploma/Technical Certificate in Computing/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

A4 Chargeman (415kV) certification

ITIL / CDCP / CDCS certifications

Job description

Be part of a global leader in data centre solutions

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) is a data centre provider headquartered in Singapore, with a global footprint in major business markets across Singapore, the United Kingdom, Germany, India, Thailand, South Korea, Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam. We harness cutting-edge technology to deliver a comprehensive suite of world-class, scalable and flexible data centre solutions, including connectivity and support services, designed to meet the evolving colocation needs of today and tomorrow. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a dynamic, fast-growing industry that forms the cornerstone of today’s digital world.

Why STT GDC

STT GDC’s internal culture is built on creating a forward-thinking, socially responsible environment that ignites positive change. We empower our employees to thrive in a workplace defined by excellence, innovation and growth, where collaboration and creativity can flourish.

Empathy-driven culture: We lead with compassion and understanding, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that values your well‑being and voice.

Collaborative and vibrant workplace: We celebrate diversity and the power of teamwork. We value every idea and strive for constant improvement through collective innovation

Opportunities for growth: At STT GDC, we don’t just offer roles – we cultivate long-term career pathways. Through professional development programs, mentorships and stretch assignments, we are committed to enabling you to grow and reach your full potential.

Job Summary

Manages and services large scale 'in-country' data centre infrastructure and facilities to ensure 24x7 operations in rotating shifts.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Supports the organisation's data centre services through active 24x7 monitoring of the infrastructure.
• Acts as Level 1 escalation point for all onsite operational incidents, respond & perform remote requests within SLA.
• Documents and updates accurately all requests on the internal Web Portal ticketing system such as user requests, incidents, provisioning, etc.
• Delivers ITIL compliance process conformance for incident, problem and change management.
• Ensures effective implementations of safety, security and customer support policy and procedures.
• Coordinates and provides support to contractors and vendors as well as inspecting completed work.
• Plans and supports all preventive and reactive maintenance activities with little to no disruption to company's services.
• Participates and supports internal and external audits for internal stakeholders and customers.
• Generates accurate and regular reports when required.
• Any other duties or project as assigned by the Management.

Requirements

• Diploma or Technical Certificate or equivalent in Computing/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Possess a valid A4 Chargeman (415kV) certification.
• At least 1 year of working experience in 24x7 data centre or facility operations environment, or fresh graduate with relevant qualifications such as building services and/or mechanical engineering.
• Possess general knowledge of M&E and Network Critical Infrastructure.
• Broad knowledge in DC facilities related systems such as PDUs, UPS, DC Rectifier, DRUPs, CRAUs, DX cooling, fire protections, etc.
• Meticulous team player with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Possess relevant facilities management and/or data centre related certifications, such as ITIL, CDCP, CDCS, etc.
• Broad knowledge in cloud technology, network, data centre facilities, system applications and related IT systems.
• Familiar with certifications standards, such as LEED Gold, ISO 20000 / 22301 / 27001, Uptime Institute Tier III, etc.
• Prepared to be on 24x7 standby recall to provide extra manpower coverage when necessary.
• Proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Proficient in MS Office - Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.