Senior Manager, Data Center Facilities Engineering

Engineering Lead

This role will be the engineering lead between our data center partners and the Data Center Operations teams. You have hands on experience managing data center critical systems and are comfortable with managing data center facilities, undertaking critical reviews of global and regional engineering plans and adhering to targets, acting as the main point of escalation for engineering issues. You understand all aspects of the data center critical power and cooling systems, and the environment IT equipment being deployed.

You innovate and make decisions on your own, but also know how to take direction when it is given, paying attention to all details involved. Expected to improve current processes, and introduce automation with aim towards simplification.

Regularly interacts across functional areas with senior management or executives to ensure capacity objectives are met. Ability to influence thinking or gain acceptance of others in sensitive situations. Successful track record as a manager. Detailed knowledge of technical and business concepts of several related applications areas. BA/BS degree preferred.

Key Responsibilities Critical Environment Maintenance Support:

-Oversees ongoing critical infrastructure maintenance and repair for all service lines, ensuring service uptime meets expected standards, service level agreements (SLAs) and faults are addressed promptly.

-Directs operating activities using advanced engineering expertise, overseeing advanced diagnostics and repairs.

-Implements strategies aligned with Oracle processes and industry standards to drive the resolution of routine and non-routine issues.

-Provides strategic recommendations for system-level enhancements to ensure the mitigation of potential problems.

-Drives evaluations of components or action plans suitability, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Incident Management and Operation Improvement:

-Oversees the management of data center incidents impacting critical infrastructure, ensuring proactive and timely resolution of such incidents to maintain operational integrity.

-Manages collaborative efforts with design, construction, commissioning, facility engineering, and data center operations teams to integrate new engineering design systems into existing data center infrastructure.

-Oversees team engagement with operational optimization and efficiency improvement initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.

-Ensures evaluation and compliance with safe working practices, providing direction to uphold company safety standards.

-Oversees post-incident review processes by guiding cross-functional teams through root cause analyses, institutionalizing lessons learned, and driving the development and governance of Corrective and Preventive Action Plans (CAPAs) to mitigate systemic risks and enhance global infrastructure resilience.

-Partners with key stakeholders and drives collaborations across teams during emergency response and ensures critical issues are promptly resolved and risk is mitigated. Site Commissioning and Build:

-Oversees site selection and assessment activities across programs or regions, guiding teams in evaluating technical, environmental, and infrastructure conditions to inform long-term capacity planning.

-Reviews and validates technical documentation and reports for strategic tooling inputs and ensures consistency across deliverables.

-Leads cross-functional design and commissioning review efforts, synthesizing commissioning data to drive quality assurance and risk mitigation.

-Oversees and manages processes and engagements to ensure design adjustments align with performance, safety, and operational objectives. Data Center Operations Management:

-Directs the validation of on-site data center operations concerning engineering infrastructure, ensuring alignment with group goals.

-Acts as a key resource for operations-related projects, leveraging subject matter expertise to inform strategic decisions.

-Partners with key stakeholders to remove blockers and provides recommendations, solutions, and resources to ensure that operational requirements and specifications are delivered on time.

-Ensures compliance with established standards and policies through the review of documentation and organizational participation in commissioning activities, design summits, and data center reviews.

-Establishes processes and procedures around supporting operations. Engineering Design, Leadership, and Governance:

-Develops and implements design and engineering initiatives, ensuring alignment with group goals and objectives.

-Offers strategic guidance and engineering oversight to ensure projects and initiatives meet company expectations.

-Leads the coordination of internal and external team members in delivering data centers for Oracle.

-Provides guidance to teams on the administration of contracts, including generating and reviewing contracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other pertinent documents.

-Reviews…