Senior Data Center Engineering Leader - Flexible Hours

Amazon Data Services South Africa (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 80 000 - 110 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud service provider in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Technical Operations Manager to oversee critical data center infrastructure. The role involves leading a team, ensuring systems performance, and navigating technical challenges. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and demonstrate strong leadership and collaboration skills. Join a diverse team and contribute to operational excellence while enjoying a culture that values work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Mentorship programs

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in technical engineering environments.
• Expert knowledge of mission critical infrastructure and equipment.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Act as primary escalation point for facility-related technical challenges.
• Develop and deploy new standard practices for engineering operations.

Skills

Leadership in technical environments

Electrical safety practices

UPS and backup generator systems knowledge

Mechanical infrastructure understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Basic IT programs

Job description

A leading cloud service provider in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Technical Operations Manager to oversee critical data center infrastructure. The role involves leading a team, ensuring systems performance, and navigating technical challenges. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and demonstrate strong leadership and collaboration skills. Join a diverse team and contribute to operational excellence while enjoying a culture that values work-life balance.