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Data Center Engineering Operations Chief Engineer, DCEOAmazon Web Services (AWS) • Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Data Center Engineering Operations Chief Engineer, DCEO

Data Center Engineering Operations Chief Engineer, DCEO

Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
30+ days ago
Job description

Data Center Engineering Operations Chief Engineer, DCEO

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

  • Act as the site primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders involving communication and relationship management.
  • Meet daily hours of operations, on call requirements and response during rotations.
  • Manage minor and major planned and unplanned site works for critical infrastructure, with a solid understanding of the works involved, risks, mitigation and seeking approvals within relevant SLA’s as required.
  • Responsible for the on-site management of contractors, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices, procedures & local legislation.
  • Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analysis, and prepare reports on all aspects of the data center facility infrastructure operations and maintenance.
  • Lead and generate change management requests & incident management tickets for DCEO activities.
  • Work with DCO managers (IT), Networking, Logistics, Safety, Security and other business leaders and operating partners to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability, sustainability and efficiency.
  • Lead establishment of documentation relevant to technical support of business & facility operations.
  • Lead, drive & implement projects to increase current facility capacity, efficiency, sustainability & reliability.
  • Assist in recruiting efforts.
  • Support operating partners in the resolution of any infrastructure engineering issues.

A Day in the Life

  • Lead, troubleshoot facility and rack-level events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA).
  • Perform rack installs, rack decommissioning, and facility management.
  • Provide operational readings and key performance indicators to make sure uptime is maintained.
  • Perform performance and oversight of maintenance and operations on all electrical, mechanical, and fire / life safety equipment within the data center.
  • The candidate may require to be on-call, or work on shift. Shift work schedule changes depending on specific site needs. Shifts can be up to 12-hours and may rotate on a predefined schedule. Some locations have on-call rotations.
  • About The Team

    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, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

    Basic Qualifications

  • 8+ years of relevant work experience in maintaining electrical, mechanical, HVAC, fire systems experience in a data center or critical space facility.
  • Familiar with the concepts and interaction of Service Management systems (Problem and Change).
  • Experience in review and establishment of critical facilities operational documentation including but not limited to Method of Procedure (MOP), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Emergency Operating Procedure (EOP), Sequence of Operations (SOO), workflow, checklist etc.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Willing to be in oncall rotation, or work on up to 12 hours work shift.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in either Electrical Engineering, HVAC, Mechanical Engineering or relevant technical (military / trade school) degree and relevant experience in a critical environment.
  • Deep understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment, including but not limited to DRUPS, Transformers, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, ATS / STS units, PDUs, Chillers, AHUs and CRAC units.
  • Experience in management of vendors / contractors performing construction, maintenance and upgrading works in large-scale critical environment.
  • Registered with Energy Commission (Suruhanjaya Tenaga) as Chargeman, electrical competent person or equivalent.
  • Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country / region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

    Company : Amazon Data Services Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

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