Data Center Supervisor
Main Mission
The Data Center Supervisor is responsible for the proper operations of SEMAF data center facilities and to manage a team of data center technicians. It is also responsible for the management of all subsystems required to operate the facilities and maintain the integrity of data center.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervise the data center technician(s)
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Monitor and manages all data center subsystems
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Power, UPS and generators; Cooling; Environmental controls; Fire suppression systems; Security monitoring systems; Floor charge and rack usage; Cabling.
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Create and maintain server room operation procedures.
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Establish and execute periodical maintenance tests
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Organize periodically decontamination of server rooms
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Act as point of contact for suppliers and contractors for datacenter needs.
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Escalate any hardware issues or alerts on any equipment
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Manage data center physical security
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Train the administrator team on basic safety procedures
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Lead one of our technological pillar optimizations worldwide.
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Carry out all other related tasks
Education:
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Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems, or equivalent experience Certified Data Center Professional (CDCP) certification is an asset.
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ITIL v3 certifications is an asset, more specifically related to Change Management.
Experience:
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Minimum of 4 years of experience operating a data center
Knowledge:
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Expert with data center cooling, power and UPS, fire suppression, cabling and racking.
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Data center lexicon knowledge, Electrical and HVAC knowledge.