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Datacentre Operations Cluster Manager

Australia Amazon Approximately AUD 160,000–240,000 per year base salary, plus potential bonus, equity and benefits*
Job Description

The Datacentre Operations Cluster Manager leads the safe, reliable and efficient operation of multiple data-centre facilities. Responsibilities typically include managing site operations teams, coordinating maintenance and construction activities, monitoring critical infrastructure, controlling budgets, improving availability and efficiency, and ensuring compliance with safety, security and environmental standards. Candidates are expected to have substantial experience in data-centre, facilities, engineering or critical-environment operations, along with strong people leadership, planning and incident-management skills. Experience with electrical and mechanical systems, operational procedures, vendor management and continuous improvement is valuable. The role requires excellent communication, sound judgement, flexibility for on-call or out-of-hours incidents, and a strong commitment to Amazon's safety and customer-service principles.

Company Info

Amazon is a global technology and commerce company whose businesses include online retail, logistics, digital entertainment, advertising and Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS provides cloud computing, storage, databases, networking, artificial intelligence and other digital services to organisations around the world. Data centres are essential to AWS, requiring highly resilient power, cooling, security and operational systems. Amazon employs people across Australia in technology, fulfilment, corporate, logistics and cloud infrastructure roles. Its culture emphasises customer obsession, ownership, operational excellence, invention and long-term thinking. Employees generally work in fast-paced environments where safety, measurable performance and continuous improvement are important. Compensation and benefits vary by location, level and business unit, and senior roles may include performance-related pay and restricted stock.

Destination Guide

Australia offers strong opportunities in cloud computing, data-centre operations, engineering, cybersecurity, construction, healthcare, education, mining, logistics and professional services. Major technology and infrastructure hubs include Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane and Perth. The culture is generally informal, practical and multicultural, with a strong focus on workplace safety and work-life balance. Lifestyle varies from busy cities and coastal living to regional communities; housing can be expensive in Sydney and Melbourne. Skilled workers may explore employer-sponsored visas, the Skilled Independent or State Nominated pathways, or the Global Talent route, subject to current Australian requirements. Relocating usually involves securing work rights, health insurance, tax registration, accommodation and a local bank account. Check the Department of Home Affairs website and confirm employer sponsorship before accepting an offer.

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