Data Centre Facilities Lead

Job Mandate:

DC Critical Facility Operations and maintenance management of Utility Equipment, Incident management, Problem management, Change management, Performance management, Capacity management, Customer management (Microsoft & others), Budget and Opex management, Performance improvement, Escalation Handling, Team management, Experience in mission critical Facilities, Audit and compliances for TIA 942, ISO 20k, ISO 27K, ISO14001, ISO 45001, SOC, Aadhar …..

Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities:

· Responsible for management of power design, delivery and installation, HVAC systems' operation, security and service delivery

· Responsible for the Utility management of mission-critical Data Centre Facility.

· Responsible for managing the overall quality and service and performance of the operation and maintenance of multiple critical facility infrastructure systems in accordance with company's policies and procedures.

· Provide consistent leadership and support through planning, communicating, and managing a team of managers and professionals responsible to deliver data centre facility services.

· Delivery of quality and consistent services and support as established by the organisation, while satisfying unique local requirements, managing issue resolution and ensuring proper performance reporting of key metrics.

· Communicate the status of the operation process with Top management.

· Work with management to coordinate projects, manage capacity and optimize safety, performance, reliability and efficiency.

· Refine maintenance plan schedules, EPOs, MOPs, BCMS processes.

· Ensure compliance with regulations and directives of regulatory agencies.

· Maintain and renew the certifications without any non compliances

· Coordinate the development, and build-out of the Data Centre; Manage environmental resources, power distribution, safety, security, physical layout, cabling, racking and monitoring of data centre equipment.

· Maintenance budget & cost control (CAPEX & OPEX)

· Inventory management and stores activities.

· Vendor selections, Contracts Management and manage vendor / OEM service level performance.

· Implementation of best practices in O&M as well as in HSEF area

· Continual improvement in PUE and reliability parameters

· Timely recruitment and back fill. Manage attrition.

· x7 availability as escalation point for data centre facility issues.

· Technical Responsibilities include installation, commissioning, management & Operations of Electrical systems, Emergency Diesel Generator sets, Dynamic rotary UPS system (DRUPS) & Static UPS, Battery Banks, Battery Chargers, Various control system on DG and DRUPS sets, HT & LT Panels, PCC Panels, MCC Panels, Power Distribution panels, control system of power panels, Power & Lighting distribution Boards, Protective relays and protection Systems, Transformers, HT / LT switch gears, BMS System, HVAC System - PACs, Water cooled Centrifugal / Screw Chiller, etc.

· Overseeing solution engineering for Bid projects

Who Can Apply:

· Degree in Electrical / Mechanical engineering and experience of 20 years or more in Operations and management preferably in data centres, IT parks, large mission-critical facilities in IT/Telecom or other large industrial establishment. Post graduation in Management / Technology would be preferred.

· Last 5 years of experience in independent management of DC for facilities of hyper scale DC

· Excellent understanding of data centre cooling, power (EHV, HV & LV) and data communications fundamentals and Solid understanding of power design, delivery and installation, HVAC systems' operation, security and service delivery with a focus upon delivering a high level of service

· Superior analytical, planning and problem resolution skills.

· Demonstrated ability and willingness to take ownership and initiative to make it happen in a fast paced and complex environment.

· Highly organized with proved project management abilities.

· Ability to multitask, establish priorities, manage conflicts.

· Should be able to handle / manage staff of over 260 persons at multiple locations.