Datacenter Manager
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About the Role
The Saudi National Bank seeks a Datacenter Manager to oversee datacenter infrastructure in Jeddah. The role involves managing operations, planning upgrades, ensuring disaster recovery, enforcing security, and leading a team.
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Responsibilities
- Manage day to day operations of the datacenter, including server, storage, and network infrastructure
- Ensure availability, performance, and security of all datacenter systems and services
- Plan, design, and implement datacenter infrastructure upgrades and expansions
- Plan, design, and implement disaster recovery procedures
- Enforce datacenter security policies and ensure compliance with regulations (e.g., SAMA, AML/CTF)
- Conduct regular audits and vulnerability assessments
- Monitor datacenter performance and implement optimization strategies
- Lead and mentor a team of datacenter engineers and administrators
- Work closely with IT operations, security teams, and business stakeholders
Requirements
- Saudi nationality
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field
- Minimum 5 8 years of experience in datacenter management, with at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership role
- Proven experience in managing large scale datacenter environments in a financial institution
- Strong technical knowledge of datacenter infrastructure including servers, storage, and network components
- Experience with datacenter performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization
- Familiarity with cloud based datacenter solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Strong understanding of datacenter security, access control, and compliance requirements
- Excellent problem solving, communication, and leadership skills
Full Job Posting
Overview
- We are seeking a Datacenter Manager to oversee the operation, maintenance, and optimization of the bank’s datacenter infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the day to day operations of the datacenter, including server, storage, and network infrastructure.
- Ensure the availability, performance, and security of all datacenter systems and services.
- Plan, design, and implement datacenter infrastructure upgrades and expansions to support business growth and operational needs.
- Plan, design, and implement disaster recovery procedures for the datacenter infrastructure.
- Enforce datacenter security policies and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations (e.g., SAMA, AML/CTF).
- Conduct regular audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risks.
- Monitor datacenter performance and implement optimization strategies to ensure optimal system performance.
- Lead and mentor a team of datacenter engineers and administrators.
- Work closely with IT operations, security teams, and business stakeholders to ensure seamless datacenter operations.
Job Requirements
- Nationality: Saudi
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5–8 years of experience in datacenter management, with at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership role.
- Proven experience in managing large scale datacenter environments in a financial institution.
Skills and Knowledge
- Strong technical knowledge of datacenter infrastructure, including servers, storage, and network components.
- Experience with datacenter performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization.
- Familiarity with cloud based datacenter solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Strong understanding of datacenter security, access control, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent problem solving, communication, and leadership skills.
Location
- Jeddah
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