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AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and we re looking for talented people who want to help. You ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. The Amazon Data Centre Engineering Operation ( DCEO ) team is seeking a strong technical expert in electrical/mechanical/control and firefighting system as a DCEO Facility Manager in India Infra operation team. Responsibilities of the Facility Manager for India region are to support ADSIPL within its owned and operated Data Centers in India. This position will provide a central point of ownership and accountability for the overall hands-on management of the Mechanical, Electrical (ME) and across ADSIPL s portfolio of Data Centers in India. This position will be responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of the critical infrastructure supporting IT operations within the Indian Data Center space. It will also include event management, incident management, problem management, change management, and cost/contract management. In addition, this will include the relationship management with the landlords, critical facility vendors, Data Center Construction team, Data Center Operations team, Technical Program Managers, Security team, and Logistics team in India. The position will require 24x7 on-call, scheduled weekend work support and managing rotational shift. A Data Center Operations Manager holds a critical leadership position overseeing multiple availability zones, typically managing 2-4 data center locations and a team of at least six direct reports including shift engineers, technicians, and chief engineers. This role combines strategic facility management with hands-on technical oversight of critical infrastructure systems. The manager ensures optimal performance of essential systems including switchgear, generators, UPS systems, and cooling equipment while maintaining the highest standards of safety and reliability. They are responsible for both day-to-day operations and long-term strategic planning, including facility build-outs, efficiency improvements, and capacity management. The position requires strong leadership skills to manage remote teams, coordinate with IT managers and business leaders, and oversee vendor relationships. Financial acumen is essential for conducting analyses, managing assets, and contributing to business decisions. The ideal candidate must demonstrate excellent communication abilities, superior organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining exceptional service standards while driving accountability and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. They should possess deep technical expertise in data center operations and best practices, combined with the ability to develop and execute strategic initiatives that align with organizational goals. About the team Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating that s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there s nothing we can t achieve. Inclusive Team Culture AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fuelled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do. Mentorship and Career Growth We re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth s Best Employer. That s why you ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. The ideal candidate for this position should possess an engineering degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Mechanical engineering Track record of over 10 years managing large-scale technical services. A minimum of three years experience in building and leading high-performing technical teams is essential, demonstrating the ability to cultivate and maintain a positive team culture. The role demands someone with exceptional organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail, coupled with good communication skills across all mediums. The candidate must have demonstrated success in managing complex projects from inception to completion, with proven experience in leading mission-critical operations or products. A distinguishing characteristic of the ideal candidate is their ability to maintain focus and deliver consistent results in a dynamic environment where competing priorities and distractions are common. This combination of technical expertise, leadership experience, and project management prowess is crucial for successfully navigating the challenges of this senior technical leadership position. A highly accomplished professional with a Masters degree/E- MBA or higher in electrical engineering, backed by over 12 years of extensive design experience in power generation and distribution systems. Demonstrates expertise in construction, operation, and maintenance of generation plants and substations, complemented by a solid foundation in mechanical equipment and system design principles. Proven track record in managing fast-track design/build projects and major facility upgrades, with particular emphasis on large-scale utility plant design. Known for maintaining exceptional quality standards. Consistently upholding high standards, demonstrating thorough attention to detail, and fostering open communication to facilitate successful collaboration with diverse stakeholders . Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonian to deliver the best results for our customers.
