Lead Data Center Engineer - Operations & Innovation

Amazon Web Services (Aws); Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Cape Town is seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee critical operations of data center infrastructure. The role involves managing technical operations, leading a response team, and driving innovations in engineering practices. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with proven leadership experience and expertise in mission-critical systems. This position values candidates with a passion for technology and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in technical environments.
• Expert knowledge of mission-critical infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical operations of infrastructure systems.
• Lead technical response to facility challenges.
• Drive innovation in engineering operations.

Skills

Leadership in technical engineering

Proficiency in electrical safety practices

Understanding of UPS and backup generator systems

Collaboration skills

Competence in IT programs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A leading technology firm in Cape Town is seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee critical operations of data center infrastructure. The role involves managing technical operations, leading a response team, and driving innovations in engineering practices. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with proven leadership experience and expertise in mission-critical systems. This position values candidates with a passion for technology and operational excellence.