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Data Centre Engineer- Contract- East

Contract role

Must have Data Centre experience

Responsibilities

  • Manage the overall availability and uptime of the Data Centres
  • Manage the Data Centre physical access and control
  • Manage the Data Centre space, power and IT inventories
  • Manage the Data Centre data structured cabling works
  • Manage the Data Centre M&E installation, incident, and provide updates to management
  • To work closely with respective personnel to ensure the proper upkeep and regular maintenance is performed for Data Centers
  • To ensure Data Centre compliance to local regulatory requirements
  • To produce monthly rack and cabling capacity reports of Data Centre overall facility
  • To manage Data Centre retrofitting works
  • To be on 24x7 standby and be able to travel and support all Data Centres work activities
  • Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • At least 2 years' relevant experience preferably in Data Center environment

Essential:

Infrastructure Expertise :

  • Strong hands-on experience with data center operations , including server, storage, and network hardware.

Monitoring & Troubleshooting :

  • Skilled in using monitoring tools to ensure system health and performance.
  • Able to diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues efficiently.

Operational Support :

  • Provide on-site and remote support for data center environments.
  • Participate in incident response , root cause analysis, and preventive maintenance.

Deployment & Change Management :

  • Support system rollouts , upgrades, and migrations.
  • Ensure proper documentation and adherence to change control processes .

Security & Compliance :

. Ensure systems comply with security policies , regulatory requirements , and industry standards .

. Assist in audits and implement remediation actions as needed.

Collaboration & Communication :

  • Work closely with infrastructure, application, and network teams to support project delivery.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders and maintain clear documentation.

Availability & Flexibility :

  • Willing to work on-call , during off-hours , or weekends as needed for maintenance or emergencies.
  • Certified Data Center Professional
  • Strong Cabling Infrastructure knowledge
  • Network knowledge
  • System knowledge

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