Mission-Critical Data Centre Leader

5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeDataCentre Full time $280,000 - $350,000
Key Data Centre Operations Role

This mission-critical position is provided by a global organisation. Your actual compensation will be based on your skills and experience — discuss with your recruiter to learn more.

Compensation Range

A$280,000.00/yr - A$350,000.00/yr

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About the Position:

A company is seeking a leader to drive operational excellence and strategic growth within its expanding Data Centre portfolio. This role is responsible for ensuring high performance, security, and sustainability while supporting the company's ambitious growth plans in the Data Centre sector which include 'Owner/Operate model'.

With increasing demand for high-availability, resilient, and energy-efficient Data Centre infrastructure, this position is vital in scaling operations, enhancing service delivery, and maintaining industry-leading uptime standards.

What's in it for you:
  • Lead accountability for the entire Data Centre Operations.
  • Work for a company who have an industry leading reputation and work with some of the most influential companies in the world today as close clients.
  • Drive the success of the clients exciting entry into the Hyperscale, Owner/Operate Data Centre model.
  • Work with one of the best senior leadership management teams within the industry who have over 70 years tenure within the business between only 4 people — Execute experts
Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership & Growth
  • Develop and execute a long-term strategy for Data Centre operations, aligning with business expansion goals.
  • Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team, including Data Centre managers, engineers, and operational support staff across multiple locations.
  • Drive capacity planning, expansion projects, and infrastructure upgrades to meet evolving market demands.
Operational Excellence & Critical Systems Management
  • Oversee the end-to-end operations of multiple hyperscale Data Centres.
  • Implement best practices for power, cooling, networking, and security to maintain world-class reliability.
  • Standardise Data Centre operational processes across all locations to drive efficiency and consistency.
  • Develop budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and maximised ROI.
  • Lead vendor and contract management, ensuring optimal service levels and strategic partnerships.
  • Ensure full compliance with industry regulations and standards, including ISO 27001, Uptime Institute certifications, and local regulatory requirements.
Sustainability & Innovation
  • Lead initiatives promoting green Data Centre practices and driving carbon footprint reduction.
  • Advocate for the adoption of next-generation cooling and power solutions, enhancing efficiency and reducing operational costs.
  • Stay ahead of emerging trends in AI, automation, and edge computing to ensure competitive advantage.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in large-scale Data Centre operations, with proven leadership in managing mission-critical environments.
  • Expertise in high-density computing environments, hybrid cloud solutions, and colocation services.
  • Deep understanding of critical infrastructure systems, including UPS, generators, and HVAC.

Apply Now:

If you're a dynamic leader ready to take on a mission-critical role in a fast-growing Data Centre environment, we'd love to hear from you

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management, Design, and Engineering

Industries

Operations Consulting

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