Data Center Site Operations Specialist (ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) Philippines)

Globe Group; Makati; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Globe is seeking a DC Site Operations Specialist to support the reliability of data center infrastructure in Metro Manila. The role involves routine checks, troubleshooting, and adherence to safety and operational protocols to sustain system stability.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and has at least one year of experience in data centers or IT infra, with familiarity of PDUs, UPSs, and HVAC systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 1 year of experience in a technical support role within a data center or IT infrastructure environment.
• Experience with data center equipment such as PDUs, UPSs, and HVAC systems is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine checks and troubleshooting to maintain system stability.
• Adhere to safety and operational protocols to ensure uninterrupted data center services.
• Coordinate with teams and external partners to uphold data center reliability.

Skills

Technical Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical)

Job description

At Globe, our goal is to create a wonderful world for our people, business, and nation. By uniting people of passion who believe they can make a difference, we are confident that we can achieve this goal.

Job Description

The DC Site Operations Specialist position is fundamental within the DCSO team to ensure optimal performance and reliability of data center operations. The role exists to assist in maintaining the critical infrastructure necessary for uninterrupted data center services. Operating within predefined safety and operational protocols, tasked with routine checks and troubleshooting to achieve permanent objectives of system stability and efficiency.

Professional Background and Experience

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical).
• At least one year of experience in a technical support role within a data center or IT infrastructure environment. Experience in handling data center equipment such as PDUs, UPSs, and HVAC systems is highly advantageous.

Professional Qualifications & Training

• Certifications in data center management, such as Certified Data Center Professional (CDCP) or similar, are highly preferred. Training in emergency response and safety protocols specific to data centers would also be beneficial.

Knowledge and Skills

• Technical Skills

Fundamental knowledge of data center components, including servers, storage systems, network infrastructure, power distribution units (PDUs), uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs), and cooling systems.

• Specific Knowledge and Skills: Candidates must possess in-depth knowledge of data center infrastructure elements, such as power distribution, cooling systems, and general IT equipment maintenance. Understanding of compliance and safety standards applicable to data centers is crucial.
• Essential Capabilities: Ability to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently, knowledge of preventive maintenance routines, and familiarity with operational compliance requirements are essential. Skills in using management software for monitoring and reporting are also necessary.

Competencies

• Technical Skills: Ability to perform basic repairs and maintenance on data center equipment. Proficient in using diagnostic tools and software for managing data center environments.
• Problem Solving: Effective at troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise within the data center environment.
• Communication: Strong communication skills for documenting issues and actions, and for interacting with team members and external partners.
• Adaptability: Capable of responding to emergencies or changes in the environment quickly and efficiently.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Globe’s hiring process promotes equal opportunity to applicants, Any form of discrimination is not tolerated throughout the entire employee lifecycle, including the hiring process such as in posting vacancies, selecting, and interviewing applicants.

Globe’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy Commitment can be accessed here

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