manager operations Data Center Engineer hybrid 10+ yrs · Posted Mar 17, 2026
Skills
AWS

About this role

Amazon is hiring a manager-level Data Center Engineer in the operations function based in Melbourne, Australia. The posting calls out experience with AWS and roughly 10+ years of relevant work.

Role
Data Center Engineer
Function
operations
Level
manager
Track
hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Work mode
On-site
Experience
10+ years
Department
Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
Posted
Mar 17, 2026
AI Summary
Lead data centre operations across multiple facilities in Melbourne, managing 3-9 managers and overseeing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing infrastructure. Drive safety, security, and operational excellence while coordinating with internal teams and vendors. Requires 10+ years of data centre operations management experience.

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Job description

from Amazon careers

The Data Centre Community is looking for an extraordinary individual with proven and tested leadership and management skills as a leader in our data Centre operations organisation in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia as a Data Centre Operations Cluster Leader. The Data Centre Operations Cluster Leader role is a senior manager position and is one of our most senior management roles in the data centre environment. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a large organisation, managing department heads who own data centre facility infrastructure including the operational availability of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems. The pace, scale, and growth of Amazon’s data centre platform will challenge you. Our uncompromisingly high standards as we continually seek to innovate on behalf of our customers will push you to new levels of creativity. At this level, Amazon is unique in that we seek experienced senior leaders who have evolved to be highly strategic in their approach to managing their business unit, yet understand how to lead large teams by example who will not hesitate to roll up their sleeves when tactical needs dictate it. The ideal candidate for this role will understand data centre IT infrastructure, data centre facilities infrastructure and understand…

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