AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.
Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
As Data Center Facility Manager you will be responsible for engineering operations and maintenance across the Amazon availability zone. You will lead a team of engineers responsible for the 100 availability of mechanical and electrical services including risk management and mitigation corrective and preventative maintenance of critical infrastructure vendor management and metrics reporting.
Key job responsibilities
Oversees the build out of Facilityspecific infrastructure in existing locations.
Responsible for the onsite management of shift technicians senior shift technicians subcontractors and vendors ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with AWS practices and procedures.
Has primary responsibility for engineering systems availability
Conducts financial analysis and contributes to financial decisions.
Managing and developing teams of engineers providing both technical and leadership expertise and ensuring highest levels of performance.
Negotiates and rolls out contracts and defines and audits SLAs.
Will conduct Project Management for multiple sites.
Draws from a deep group or department level understanding to make business decisions.
Uses business knowledge to set priorities and develop project plans.
Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects manage capacity and optimize plant safety performance reliability and efficiency.
Operate and manage both routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear generators UPS systems power distribution equipment
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employeeled affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing mentorship and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value worklife harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline
Relevant work experience as a people manager in Data Center or another missioncritical environment with understanding of mission critical systems (Data Centers Hospitals Power plants military facilities etc..
In depth knowledge of critical facility (electrical and mechanical) equipment such as generators chillers cooling towers air handling units UPS and DRUPS electrical sub distribution systems fire detection and suppression systems cable reticulation system
Experienced in managing partnerships with vendors
Experience working in a Data Centers
Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline preferred
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