Engineering DC Operations Facility Manager, DCEO (AWS)

Engineering DC Operations Facility Manager, DCEO

Job ID: | Amazon Data Services France SAS

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

Key job responsibilities

• Oversees the build-out of Facility-specific infrastructure in existing locations.
• Responsible for the onsite management of shift technicians, senior shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with AWS practices and procedures.
• Has primary responsibility for engineering systems availability in both leased and colocated facilities.
• 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.
• Operate and manage both routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment.
• Assist in recruitment efforts.

Basic Qualifications

• Degree in engineering/technical field or equivalent (to be amended based on the region’s specifics).
• 3+ years of People Management experience.
• 5+ years experience building strong, successful Engineering technical teams.
• 3+ years of relevant engineering operation experience managing large scale services.
• Proficiency in both English & French.

Preferred Qualifications

• University Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, in relevant discipline or equivalent training.
• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience managing large scale services.
• 8+ years experience building strong, successful Engineering technical teams.
• Data Center Engineering Management.

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