Data Center Operations Specialist

1 month ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Microsoft Full time
Job Description

This role is an exciting opportunity to join Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) team as a Data Center Operations Specialist. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services.

We are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes growth opportunities for all employees. Our team is focused on personal and professional development through various training programs, career rotation initiatives, and professional certifications.

As a specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with data center business units and service-level policies. You will engage with cross-functional teams and resources to execute tasks or projects while demonstrating cost consciousness and adhering to budget requirements.

The successful candidate will have experience in managing programs associated with area of responsibility and participating in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) processes. They will also oversee day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in leased data centers.

You will maximize Critical Environment (CE) availability in conjunction with landlord partners at leased data centers and reduce high-impact and human-error CE incidents year over year. The role also involves delivering on cost/energy efficiency initiatives and supporting delivery of data center Emergency Preparedness and Response plans.

Responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with data center business units and service-level policies.
  • Manage programs associated with area of responsibility.
  • Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) processes.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in leased data centers.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in data center operations, maintenance, and management.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including cooling systems and power distribution.
  • Experience with safety protocols and emergency procedures.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.


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