Regional Infrastructure Operations Manager, Datacenter Operations, Data Center InfraOps

Amazon; Eskilstuna kommun; On-site; SEK 877,866 - 1,097,333; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is looking for a Regional Infrastructure Operations Manager in Eskilstuna, Sweden, responsible for managing datacenter clusters and ensuring operational safety, security, and efficiency. You will lead a team of operations managers and facilitate new datacenter expansions. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering fields and experience in managing facility operations.

Preferred qualifications include experience in lean methodologies and fluency in Swedish. Join Amazon to build innovative solutions in a diverse work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing data center operations and facility engineering.
• Proven ability to lead large teams and develop high-performing professionals.
• Fluency in English for effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Hire and manage the operations team across regions.
• Plan and execute datacenter expansion operations.
• Ensure safety and security incident management.

Skills

Leadership

Operational management

Technical knowledge in engineering

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

The Regional Infrastructure Operations Manager is responsible for one or more Amazon Datacenter Clusters and PoP-scale deployments within a particular region. It is the senior Infrastructure Operations role within the region and has managerial responsibility for safety, security, availability, scaling, efficiency and cost. The Regional Infrastructure Operations organizations are composed of three functions: compute operations, engineering operations and logistics. A physical security organization, while not reporting directly to the Regional Infrastructure Operations Leader, is an integral part of the operation. Compute operations focuses on the server-level platforms that support both Amazon Retail and Amazon Web Services. Engineering Operations focuses on the mechanical, electrical and controls systems that support our data center critical environments. Logistics Operations executes materials planning and control to support both on-going operations and expansions. Security Operations are charged with the physical security of our people, assets, and customer data. The Regional Infrastructure Operations Leader must be able to build and lead high performing teams across each of these functions, understand and manage their day to day operations while at the same time having the technical capability and curiosity to dive deep into any given challenges as needed.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Hiring, managing and developing the operations team including compute operations managers, engineering operations managers, logistics operations managers and their teams
• Attainment of organizational performance goals and objectives relating to safety, security, availability, scaling, efficiency and cost
• Planning and executing the Infrastructure Operations component of new datacentre and Colocation (Colo) expansions
• Operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems for Amazon datacentres to include preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance and change management
• Vendor management of Colo datacenter services providers to meet or exceed contracted performance SLA's
• Safety, security, and availability incident response, incident management and incident resolution
• Continuous improvement of operational processes, procedures, methods and tools

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or an equivalent engineering science
• Experience in management of datacenter operations, facility engineering operations, information technology critical environment facilities, advanced high volume manufacturing, datacenter build-outs and scaling, or similar fields
• Experience directly managing, mentoring, leading, and coaching construction management and/or engineering professionals
• Experience leading large teams, with demonstrable ability to hire, develop, and manage high-performing technical teams
• Fluency in English to communicate effectively with global teams
• Driving license valid in EU

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in lean or six sigma methodologies for operational, process, and performance improvement projects including process mapping and process re-design
• Experience leading and managing operations of critical facilities which require in-depth knowledge in electrical, mechanical, and control systems
• Knowledge of information technology infrastructure domains such as compute server platforms, storage server platforms, server components, network devices, technologies and architectures, IT service delivery principles and best practices
• Fluency in Swedish

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