Amazon · 1 hour ago
Data Center Facility Manager, Data Center Engineering Operation
Canton, Mississippi, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$119K/yr - $228K/yr
5+ years expAmazon is seeking a Data Center Facility Manager to join their Data Center Engineering Operations team. The role involves overseeing the critical physical infrastructure of data centers, ensuring high availability and performance while managing teams and compliance with safety protocols.
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Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of the data center’s critical physical infrastructure. Maintain high availability and performance while ensuring that all work performed within the site is done to high quality without impact to internal/external customers and maintain service level agreements
Manage on-site teams of 24x7 shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures and safety protocols
Drive safety and security culture and compliance within the team
Hire, coach, and promote team members. Responsible for team's career development and performance management
Promotes healthy team culture and peak morale
Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures
Engage in improvement projects, often requiring reaching out to a variety of support teams, and drive them from conception to completion
Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues. Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc
Utilize root cause analysis and troubleshooting/problem solving skills
Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls
Role may support more than one location/site
May assist in the build out of new facilities and assist in projects to increase current facility efficiency
Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and other basic administrative tools to perform day to day tasks
Qualification
Required
2+ years of people management and team development experience
5+ years of engineering work managing large-scale services experience
Experience maintaining SLAs through the implementation of proactive issue detection and reporting
High school or equivalent
Preferred
3+ years of work in a management position with 5 or more direct reports experience
5+ years of work in data centers with an emphasis on building and equipment operation experience
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, chillers, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units
Experience in a management position with 5 or more direct reports
Experience working in data centers with an emphasis on building and equipment operation
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
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CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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