DCEO Cluster Manager, Data Center Community

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. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll 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 you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

We are seeking a Data Center Engineering Operations Cluster Manager to serve as a technical leader within Amazon data centers. The position will help ensure the safety, security, availability, and reliability to meet or exceed defined service level agreements of data center operations. The Data Center Engineering Operations Cluster Manager is responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of all electrical, mechanical, and HVAC equipment within the data centers. This role will assist in maintaining high reliability and performance while keeping the operating costs of the facilities at a minimum. This equipment supports mission-critical servers and must maintain better than 99.9999% uptime. The Data Center Engineering Operations Cluster Manager will collaborate with peer leaders globally on continuous improvement efforts within the organization.

This role leads the team that acts as Amazon's front line when it comes to electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. The team will 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 switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, and busways. Mechanical equipment includes CRAC units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers/water chemical system, 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.

Key job responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the data center"s critical infrastructure. Ensure that all work performed within the space is done to high quality and without impact to internal/external customers
• Manage the performance of 24x7 engineering technicians and facility Managers in all aspects of their career development
• Engage in improvement projects, often requiring reaching out to a variety of support teams, and drive them from conception to completion
• Ensure staffing is maintained and grow with expansions
• Be actively involved in ongoing construction activities
• Coordinate daily with third party vendors ensuring adherence to contracted SLAs
• Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures

This position will be responsible for the oversight of multiple facilities within a single AWS Region.

About the team

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

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