Senior Data Centre Facilities Manager

at  Macquarie Technology Group

ABOUT US

There’s something special about working for Macquarie Data Centres (part of the Macquarie Technology Group). We are a hardworking, results-oriented and success focused team. Our Certified Strategic data centres are trusted by the biggest hyperscalers, the Australian Federal Government and large multinationals to run and protect their valuable data. We provide the highest levels of security, sovereignty, service and compliance.

IDEAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 10 years + management experience in Enterprise Data Centres
• Proven record in respect of dealing with Data Centre MEP technologies
• Experience in capacity management and customer provisioning
• Understand financial processes and maintain operations to align with budgets
• Proven record in developing and executing Data Centre routine maintennce activity
• Experienced in policy and standards development, writing and application
• Good knowledge of building services (Structural, DRUPS/UPS, HV/LV switchgear, Electrical Design, Generators, Security Systems, HVAC, Fire, Security, EMS, BMS)
• Contractor management capability

• Understand ESLD’s and HVAC SLD’s and write/edit PTW’s, SWMS and operational MOPs.
• Understand all Facility support systems to assist Design and Build teams during upgrade projects.
• Manage third party contractors including operational/ SLA requirements
• Assist with documenting, maintaining and improving key Data Centre Facility Processes Electrical and Mechanical Diagrams.
• Manage 24/7 shift Facility Technicians roster, work activities, KPI’s and development.
• Support Macquarie Park Campus and IC1 Availability.
• Attend major switching operations including annual mains fail simulation tests and major maintenance of the MEP.
• Manage preventative maintenance actions to support reliable and scalable Data Centre infrastructure.
• Capacity Planning: managing and projecting the Macquarie Data Centre requirements.
• Manage Static Security and Security System vendors to meet contractual requirements.
• Understand internal/external billing systems and mutual dependencies
• Respond to Sydney facility reported incidents and resolve them within agreed SLA thresholds
• Application of work practices compliant to existing SOC, DSD, PCI, ISO standards/ certifications
• Attend and assist with regular auditing of Intellicentre facility operational practices in alignment with certifications/SLAs.
• Support Sales/Technical Consultants during pre-sale process to determine customer requirements.