Data Center Facility Manager, ADC InfraOps AG

About the role

We are seeking a Data Center Facility Manager to serve as a leader and technical expert across a cluster of our Northern VA Amazon data centers. The position will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data center operations. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in electrical and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

The Data Center Facility Manager is responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of all electrical, mechanical, and HVAC equipment within the data center, as well as the maintenance of the data center campus grounds. They manage Engineering Operations Technicians who maintain, operate, and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facility equipment including electrical support equipment such as stand-by diesel generators and related fuel systems, 3 phase electrical systems that include but not limited to switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, and wet cell batteries and associated systems. Mechanical equipment includes CRAC units, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included in the scope of the role which includes fire suppression systems, building automation systems, and general facilities equipment.

• Execute the InfraOps vision and goals
• Engage in improvement projects, often requiring reaching out to a variety of support teams, and drive them from conception to completion
• Coordinates daily with a multitude of third party vendors ensuring adherence to contracted SLAs
• Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures
• Recommend, document, and oversee policies and procedures to meet industry best practices and to meet required SLAs
• Coordinate change management resources
• Provide weekly reports to the Data Center DCEO Cluster Manager
• Write and deliver performance reviews for staff
• Maintain the on-call schedule coordinating absence and vacations of their direct reports
• Recruit and train technicians to ensure appropriate staffing levels

Requirements

This position requires that the candidate selected be a US citizen and currently possess and maintain an active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility. The position further requires that, after start, the selected candidate obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph and satisfy other security related requirements.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of people management and team development experience
• 4+ years of engineering work managing large-scale services experience
• Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above

Preferred Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, experience in a management position with 5 or more direct reports, 4+ years of work in data centers with an emphasis on building and equipment operation experience, experience in root cause analysis and troubleshooting or problem solving, and experience in reading and understanding schematics and building drawings.

Physical Requirements

• Walk jobsites in uneven terrain
• Work at heights and from ladders
• Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Respond to off hour emergency calls
• Work in a noisy environment
• Work at depths, such as under raised floors

About The Team

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. 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 we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. The base salary range for this position is $129,200.00 - $193,000.00 USD annually. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.