Data Center Operations Site Manager

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As a Manager for Oracle Data Centers, you will report to a Data Centre Senior Manager. You will serve as the technical liaison between the technology teams and the Data Center Environment you run, and play a key role in maintaining all operational aspects for these sites. You will support our growth path and act as a technical expert focused on core Data Center infrastructure. You will troubleshoot and solve all but the most complex infrastructure issues and work with other groups to maintain the environment. You will proactively monitor the environments, take corrective actions as needed, recommend improvements, and maintain documentation.

In this individual contributor role, you will manage several teams and execute small projects on your own while working with others on larger projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits for power and mechanical capacity and oversee changes.
• Collaborate with internal teams to troubleshoot and perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective Action (CA) for issues.
• Liaise with local colocation partners to fully understand site topology and articulate issues as needed.
• Ensure rack deliveries and installations are planned and managed effectively.
• Develop and sustain 5S standards on each site.
• Work with the build team to rollout expansions.
• Manage and prioritise tasks via internal tools e.g. JIRA and Confluence.
• Maintain meticulous documentation and adherence to SOPs.
• Collaborate with project teams and colocation partners to validate functionality of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Extend operational support encompassing failure mode analysis, root cause identification, maintenance assistance, best practices, procedural reviews, and more.
• Participate in operational reviews, gathering and analysing technical data to enhance reliability and availability.
• Collaborate effectively with engineering and design teams for issues and improvements.
• Offer expertise to address global resiliency, reliability, and availability risks.
• Collaborate with internal teams to set and maintain standards, ensuring consistent service delivery.
• Serve as the go‑to technical authority within the team and across other departments.
• Approach challenges with a positive attitude and innovative solutions.
• Be familiar with all aspects of LV cabling (copper, fibre) and cable management strategies.
• Coaching and mentoring other individual contributors across the organization.
• Have a DevOps mindset; coding (scripting, SQL, low‑code APEX) is desirable.
• Work globally to share ideas, best practices, lessons learned and initiatives.
• Be able to travel to multiple campuses in the Frankfurt region on short notice.
• Adhere to all applicable Health & Safety rules.

Candidate can expect

• A stable environment with low turnover and great opportunities to grow.
• An opportunity to contribute to a well‑recognised, revenue‑producing Oracle product that has thousands of customers.
• Challenging and diverse projects.
• Competitive salary and benefits in a merit‑based organisation.

What you need to know to be successful in this role

• 5+ years of Data Centre experience gained in either IT or Hosting.
• In‑depth knowledge of the Data Center ecosystem (cooling, electrical, networking, structured cabling, etc.).
• 2+ years of Vendor management (e.g. LV vendor quality).
• Understanding of multi‑node IT systems and their architecture.
• Written and spoken fluency in English.
• Able to work on step ladders and lift weights of up to 25 Kg.
• Strong multi‑culture awareness.
• Preferably educated in a related scientific or engineering discipline.

Qualifications

Career Level - IC4

About Us

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