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Section Head - Data Centers

AD Ports Group
Full-time
On-site
Abu Dhabi, 01

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AD Ports Group is seeking a Section Head - Data Centers to lead operations across DCs, issuing orders to operators for deploying data and system security measures, supervising and troubleshooting data center solutions to maximise uptime, and overseeing racking and servicing of equipment including servers and network gear. The role requires enforcing security protocols, optimizing data center layout, monitoring activities, and developing requirements aligned with DC policies. You advise on data exchange, access, usage, storage and retention, and prepare management reports while maintaining records of supplies. Note there are no listed people management responsibilities; highlight hands on leadership in operations, compliance and documentation in your application, onsite in Abu Dhabi.


Core Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct orders to operators for deploying data and system security measures across all DC’s business units 

  • Supervise and monitor all data center solutions, including troubleshooting and hands-on support to make sure the internal and external customers are provided with optimal operating time 

  • Proper implementation, racking and servicing of the equipment in the data center including servers, storage arrays and network switches, as well as cabling, printers and consoles

  • Provide timely, accurate and consistent technical and digital infrastructure services to all internal and external DC staff

  • Analyse and determine the appropriate layout for all equipment in the data center

  • Monitor all activities related to analysis and implement all data center plans

  • Ensure proper security protocols are enabled for all the equipment and systems in the data center

  • Support the development of DC’s program requirements and review documents to ensure business, functional and technical requirements are complete and consistent with the DC’s policies 

  • Provide expertise and consultation to internal and external DC staff at AD Ports on all aspects of data exchange, data access, data usage, data storage and data retention or archiving

  • Develop necessary controls to ensure that the data collected is accurate, valid, granular, complete and consistent

  • Prepare management reports of support services of IT systems and supervise the maintenance of records of data center supplies by DC’s data center staff

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People Management Responsibilites:

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Strategic Responsibilities:

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