Senior Data Center Manager

1 week ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Flynas Full time

FlyNas

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Job posted on: 26 Jul, 202
  • Closes on: 30 Aug, 2023
Education Requirement

Bachelor Degree

Job Type

Full-Time

Driving Licence

No

Job Description:

Job Details

Job Title

Data Center Manager

Grade

Sector

Information Technology

Job Code

Department

IT Infrastructure

Issue/Revision Date

17 May 2023


The Job Holder is responsible to Plan, Monitor and Manage Data Center Function to maintain, install and updates of data center systems ensuring Data integrity.

Reporting Lines

Direct Reports To:
VP Infrastructure & cloud

Direct Reports:
IT Department Team

Key Accountabilities

Key Result Areas (KRAs)

Functional

  • Policy, Processes, Procedures and systems
  • Propose & Implement and enforce policies and procedures of the Data Center to improve the overall operation and effectiveness.
  • Lead the planning, design, implementation of multiCloud (Azure, AWS) and onprem, and maintenance of highly available and scalable data center architectures, including servers, storage systems, networking, and virtualization technologies.
  • Manage and optimize data center operations, including capacity planning, performance monitoring, and system availability to meet business demands and servicelevel agreements.
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Collaborates with stakeholders to understand Data Center requirements, scope, and deliverables, translating them into actionable plans and tasks for the team.
  • Collaborates with crossfunctional teams to ensure seamless coordination and integration of Data Center activities.
  • Develops and manages the Functional budget, ensuring effective resource allocation, cost control, and return on investment.
  • Implementation of Improvements
Operational

  • Data Center
  • Manage and optimize Flynas system infrastructure, including servers, networks, storage systems, Office365, Azure Cloud, and AWS cloud.
  • Develop the datacenter master plan and modify as appropriate to adjust for changing circumstances that fulfil Flynas needs.
  • Plan, schedule, and implement servers' upgrades, implementations, and migrations in a timely manner, and during times that will have the minimum impact on flynas's business services or users of the affected networks & systems
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements related to datacenter operations, such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, NCA-ECC, and ITIL.
  • Verify the alwayson Datacenter services by implementing the Disaster Recovery site and conduct the drill test frequently.
  • Situational Response & Problem Solving
  • Independently Analyze the Situations, diagnose the rootcauses and develop & implement the solutions to ensure that all immediate situations are responded on timely manners to avoid business risks and work delays.
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Ensure the data center infrastructure meets industry standards, compliance requirements, and security best practices, including physical and logical access controls, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
  • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to identify and implement innovative technologies and solutions to enhance data center efficiency, scalability, and costeffectiveness, such as cloud integration, automation, and virtualization.
  • Continuously assess the effectiveness of processes & Technologies and Methodologies to ensure work and processes are continuously improved for achieving the efficiency and quality.
  • Establishes and maintains strong relationships with external stakeholders, such as vendors, partners, and industry leaders, to stay informed about industry trends and leverage potential collaborations.
  • Actively engages with customers and key stakeholders to understand their needs, gather feedback, and incorporate it into the Data Centre processes.
  • Rapid response to the situations
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • On-Time Project delivery


Generic Responsibilities- Leads and manages a team providing guidance, mentorship, and support to foster a high-performing and collaborative work environment.


  • Conducts performance evaluations and provides feedback to team members, supporting their professional growth and identifying opportunities for skill development.
  • Follows procedures of reporting on performance, budgets and other reports required from time to time to the Management.
  • Ontime Performance appraisal
Stakeholder Management

Key Internal Stakeholders

Key External Stakeholders

All Flynas Staff

Vendors

Job Requirements

Required Job Specifications

Academic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in IT or higher

Computer Engineering

Professional Experience

10 years of overall experience in IT Function and IT Management

Data Center

Licenses and Certifications

Related IT Technical Certifications

Other Details- Experience in service management and modern IT management frameworks and standards.

  • Considerable knowledge of business theory, business processes, management, budgeting, and business operations.
  • Pr


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