Data Center Lead

Location Saudi Arabia
Job type: Permanent
Job ref: 32659
Published: 10 days ago

Qualifications of the Role:

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

  • 8 years of demonstrated experience in data center operation with an experience in managing the end-to-end operations in a data center overseeing and providing guidance to the third-party vendor on managing storage systems, provisioning storage resources, configuring storage arrays, implementing data replication and backup solutions. 

What We Are Looking For?

  • Data center engineer will oversee the day-to-day management and maintenance of data center infrastructure through third party vendors.

  • Ensuring optimal performance, availability, and security.

  • The role will oversee the cloud computing infrastructure deployments, managing equipment upgrades, and implementing disaster recovery and contingency plans.

  • He will oversee the operations of a team of data center technicians, enforce operational procedures that are maintained and run by the third-party data center operator

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to support business objectives and continuity

  • Experience in ICT / Cyber security Audit / Compliance / Regulatory discussions Professional Certification: Security+, CCNA or CCNP – NSE4A

  • collaborative team player who fosters a culture of continuous improvement and empowers team members to achieve their best.

  • An individual with a strong commitment to quality, accountability, and ethical practices in project and change management.

  • A candidate with a passion for mentoring and developing talent within the information and cyber security management functions.

  • Fluent in Arabic and English languages

What You Will Be Doing in the Role?

  • Infrastructure Management

  • Resource Allocation

  • Server Deployment and Configuration

  • Network Management

  • Storage Administration

  • Security and Compliance

  • Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

  • Leadership and Development

  • Documentation and Change Management

  • Continuous Improvement