Data Center Site Lead, JoinOCI

Overview

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Our dedicated team of technicians plays a critical role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies that power a fast-paced, global, 24/7/365 environment. We are seeking a Site Lead—a key leadership role responsible for overseeing and optimizing Data Center operations across a designated region. The Site Lead drives operational excellence by managing site performance, technical operations, team coordination, and project delivery, while also collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders.

In addition, the Site Lead provides essential support to the Data Center Manager, stepping in during their absence to ensure seamless operations and continuity.

• Oversight of critical spaces – capacity management, monitoring power and cooling requirements, and response to critical events and/or incidents.
• Work with external groups as needed to support and resolve issues impacting DC operations. Partnering with colocation suppliers and vendors to deliver 100% uptime and availability.
• Complete small projects independently and work with your manager on planning and completing larger local projects.
• Manage security and access controls for your site.
• Procurement and Inventory:
  Receive, track, and ship data center equipment as needed.
• Work collaboratively with partner and cross-functional teams within your data center.
• Provide technical guidance to vendors and foster vendor relationships.
• Oversight of hardware installation (provisioning) and decommission of workflows.
• Rack and stack of data center equipment, including but not limited to servers, networking devices, monitoring systems and other equipment.
• Handle daily work through internal tooling systems such as JIRA ticketing and Confluence.
• Documentation of activities and strict alignment to SOPs regarding compliance and standardization.
• Participate and complete training that aligns with corporate objectives to bridge skill gaps and learn new relevant technologies.
• Works independently, evaluating incoming work and taking appropriate actions to resolve any open issues while understanding when to advance appropriately.

• 3-5 years working in an IT environment.
• Knowledge of server/storage/network hardware systems and components.
• Knowledge of critical data center infrastructure power and cooling.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Be a good team player.
• Strong interest in learning new DC concepts and technology.
• Dependable and trustworthy.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience assisting on-call technicians and ability to respond to critical events as needed.
• IT Hardware Concepts knowledge (RAID, Linux/Unix, CLI, etc.)
• Network connectivity concept knowledge (Layer1 connectivity within the DC)
• 2-year or 4-year degree or relevant work experience
• 4+ years of enterprise data center experience
• Linux administration knowledge or other command line interface knowledge/experience
• 2 year+ experience in Structured Cabling Copper/Fiber and testing of cables.
• 2 year+ experience in Cooling and Electrical systems concepts inside the data center.
• Experience in repairing and working on enterprise server hardware.

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