Data Centre Manager

Data Center Positions in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

1. Data Center Manager Role Summary: Responsible for overall operations, maintenance, and management of the State Data Center ensuring uptime, compliance, and adherence to

SLAs. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations of IT and non-IT infrastructure. Manage resource allocation, vendor coordination, and compliance with RFP SLAs. Conduct periodic performance reviews, audits, and reporting to stakeholders. Lead incident and problem management processes. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor’s/Master’s in IT/Electronics/Computer Science or related field. 10+ years of experience in Data Center Management. Certifications like ITIL, PMP preferred.

2. System Administrator (Windows/Linux) Role Summary: Manage and maintain server infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and availability. Key Responsibilities: Install, configure, and maintain Windows/Linux servers. Monitor system health, apply patches, and perform updates. Troubleshoot hardware/software issues. Implement security hardening measures. Qualifications & Experience: Graduate in IT/Computer Science or equivalent. 5+ years in system administration. Certifications like RHCE, MCSA preferred.

3. Database Administrator (Oracle/PostgreSQL) Role Summary: Ensure the performance, integrity, and security of the databases. Key Responsibilities: Install, configure, and upgrade database software. Monitor database performance and optimize queries. Perform backup, recovery, and failover activities. Enforce data security and compliance policies. Qualifications & Experience: Graduate in IT/Computer Science. 5+ years of experience in DB administration. Certifications like OCP, PostgreSQL Professional preferred.

4. Network Administrator (LAN/WAN/Security) Role Summary: Maintain the data center network infrastructure for high availability and security. Key Responsibilities: Configure and monitor network devices (routers, switches, firewalls). Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues. Implement network security measures. Maintain network diagrams and documentation. Qualifications & Experience: Graduate in IT/Electronics/Networking. 5+ years in network administration. Certifications like CCNA/CCNP preferred.

5. Storage & Backup Administrator Role Summary: Manage enterprise storage systems and backup infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Configure and maintain SAN/NAS storage. Schedule and verify backups. Perform restoration tests. Monitor storage performance and capacity. Qualifications & Experience: Graduate in IT/Computer Science.

4+ years in storage/backup administration. Certifications on storage platforms preferred.

6. Helpdesk Executive (L1/L2 Support) Role Summary: Provide first and second level technical support to users. Key Responsibilities: Log, track, and resolve incidents within SLA timelines. Escalate unresolved issues to higher levels. Maintain incident records and prepare reports. Qualifications & Experience: Graduate in any discipline with IT knowledge. 2–4 years in helpdesk/support roles. ITIL Foundation certification preferred. 7. Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst Role Summary: Monitor and respond to security incidents in the data center.

Key Responsibilities: Monitor security alerts from SIEM tools. Investigate and respond to incidents. Maintain threat intelligence reports.

Assist in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. Qualifications & Experience: Graduate in IT/Computer Science.

3–5 years in cybersecurity roles. Certifications like CEH, CompTIA Security+ preferred. 8. Facility Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical/UPS) Role Summary: Maintain the physical infrastructure supporting the data center.

Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain UPS, HVAC, DG sets, and electrical systems. Perform preventive maintenance as per schedule. Coordinate repairs and emergency responses. Qualifications & Experience: Diploma/B.Tech in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering. 4+ years in facility management.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to ₹2,000,000.00 per year