About us:

Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure, world-class data centre facilities.

Headquartered in Canberra with multiple facilities in the ACT, NSW and New Zealand, CDC’s diversified operations provide secure data centre configurations that support co-location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.

At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team.

Our people are responsive, innovative and trusted in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow.

About the role:

We are looking for a Data Centre Manager who will be responsible for exceptional customer service and engagement to one of our key clients. The incumbent will ensure the site is operational, maintained and secured in line with best practice.

Key responsibilities include:

•      Monitoring of the Data Centre environment via DCIM Tools, including rack level temperature & power, chillers, generators, switches, pumps and Data Centre power.

•      Respond to Data Centre incidents 24 x 7.

•      Management of assets within the Data Centre by maintaining an accurate list of Data Centre racks and hardware via DCIM Tools.

•      Utilise DCIM Tools for capacity planning including physical space, power and network ports available in racks.

•      Data Centre patch management including providing support to the customer.

•      Data Centre security management including providing site access to people on the approved access list and escorting personnel during incidents and emergencies.

•      Providing Data Centre infrastructure maintenance by working with the customer to confirm that maintenance contractors have performed scheduled maintenance.

•      Contribute to Data Centre change management system inputs and action requests resulting from the change management system.

•      Provide clear communication to management and tower delivery teams on incidents within the Data Centre.

•      Perform approved Data Centre hardware installation, moves, adds and changes (IMAC).

•      Co-ordinate 3rd party suppliers to meet project deliverables in a timely manner.

•      Create and assist with the creation of service delivery and operational processes, procedures, and reports.

•      Deliver services to adhere to ITIL and define ITIL best practices that can be incorporated into the operational running of the Data Centres.

•      Provide support to the customer to assist with maintaining TIA-942 standards for the Data Centre.

•      Keep current on best practice for Data Centre facility management.

•      Meet CDCs service level agreements and assist the delivery team in meeting service level objectives.

•      Act as the central point of coordination for all Data Centre related incidents.

•      Follow correct site-specific delivery procedures and record management procedures to ensure information is accurate and handled correctly at all times.

•      Comply with CDC’s Policies and Procedures (including appropriate use of internet, probity, and employment conditions).

•      Other duties as directed from time to time.

About you: 

•      Experience providing services to Defence as part of Defence or Defence Industry.

•      Ability to rack server hardware.

•      Good knowledge of ICT hardware to assist with incident management.

•      An understanding of networking and communications over copper and fibre.

•      Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.

•      Ability to travel when required.

•      Be available to work on call hours when required.

•      Maintain the ability to work flexible hours when required

•      ICT Hardware course or equivalent experience.

•      Mechanical or electrical course or equivalent experience.

•      Diploma in IT related course.

•      ITIL certification.

•      Understanding of TIA-942.

•      Data Centre Infrastructure Management related course.

Essential:

• Existing AGSVA Security Clearance at Negative Vetting 2 level.

How to Apply:

If you are looking to own your career and take on a new challenge in a fast-growing Australian Technology company and be part of our amazing team, please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking Apply.

About Us:

CDC Data Centres is Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure, world-class data centre facilities.

Headquartered in Canberra with multiple facilities across ACT, NSW, VIC and New Zealand, CDC’s diversified operations provide secure data centre configurations that support co-location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.

At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team.

Our people are committed, tenacious and meticulous in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow.

About the Role: 

As the Communications Specialist, you play a pivotal role in implementing diverse communication and engagement programs for CDC across multiple platforms. This multifaceted position involves end-to-end project management and leadership for communication plans, covering strategy and innovative development.

 Duties include:

• Develop and oversee content for corporate communication channels.
• Contribute to writing communication collateral, including publications and presentations.
• Aid in executing communication campaigns and initiatives.
• Provide advice to internal stakeholders on brand and communication materials, implementing actions for CDC's reputation.
• Ensure all communication materials adhere to brand guidelines and standards, also supporting the roll-out of External Affairs policies.

 About You: 

 We are looking for someone who has a strong working background within the Communications (internal or external) space; having exposure to communicating with government officials and stakeholders being highly desirable. This role would suit someone who likes to have a hands-on approach, you enjoy increased autonomy and responsibility in business planning and coordinating activities and communication initiatives.

Working Rights: 

Applicants who wish to apply for this position will need Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain an NV1 Security Clearance.

How to Apply: 

If you are looking for an opportunity to 'Make Your Mark' and play a vital role in a fast-growing Australian Technology company, please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking Apply.

Please ensure you take the time to align you CV with the requirements above. We want to understand how your skills and experience relate to the position you are applying for.

Applications Close: 11:59pm, Sunday 7th of January 2023

Our purpose

Here at Datacom we connect people and technology in order to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in.

Our team

Datacom is successful when our people are successful. So, we provide an open, friendly environment that offers career growth, challenges, and generous rewards. We strive to develop a culture that encourages interaction and promotes social activity. We work hard but we also know how to have fun. We believe future success is dependent upon our commitment to hiring great talent and enabling them to achieve success through a supportive environment and by providing career development opportunities.

About the Role

This role will be providing key packaging services to one of our largest customers. As part of a broader team, you will be responding to contracted and project requests.

Please note that to be successful in this role, you must be an Australian Citizen and be able to achieve a Baseline or NV1 security clearance.

What you will do

As an Applications Packager you will:

• Software packaging and repackaging. This will cover from discovery through to deployment support
• Package based on BAU tickets as well as project
• Participate in project planning sessions and project delivery
• Prepare documentation for use by Operational staff
• Analyse and rectify packaging problems
• Leverage enterprise grade tools, processes, and frameworks to deliver high quality services and outcomes to Datacom customers in accordance with SLAs
• Ensure outstanding levels of customer satisfaction by demonstrating timely, professional, and attentive responses to customers and colleagues

• Operate in, and contribute to the winning culture of a high performing team
• Identify service improvements, efficiencies and/or cost reductions for Datacom customers
• Follow best practice methodologies and adhere to recognised ITIL processes (e.g., change/release).
• Provide guidance and mentoring to lessor experienced Datacom staff to ensure overall competence and growth in the company continually improves
• Take responsibility and accountability for technical aspects of solutions such as supporting bid responses, product and solution briefings, projects, proof-of-concept management, and training of Datacom support staff.

What you’ll bring

You will have 5 years’ IT industry experience, preferably within an IT managed service provider, with approximately 3 years’ experience in a similar Application Packaging role. You will have exceptional knowledge of packaging tools, InstallShield, PACE etc. You will possess exceptional knowledge of Windows 10, 11 and MacOS operating systems. You will have knowledgeable skills in endpoint management platforms, System Centre Configuration Manager, Intune, VMware Workspace ONE and Jamf.

You will bring exceptional troubleshooting, customer service, communication, and prioritisation skills; and will be comfortable and able to work autonomously with minimal supervision. You will be comfortable with rapid change and be available to travel to Datacom, customer sites and conferences when required.

Customer Satisfaction

Ensure outstanding levels of customer satisfaction by demonstrating the following

• Timely responses to customer queries
• Professional verbal and written communication
• Attendance to, and active participation in internal/customer meetings
• Follow-up on assigned action items assigned during meetings

Team Engagement

Ability to operate in a team environment by demonstrating the following:

• Be an effective ambassador for Datacom behaving in ways consistent with the Company Values
• Develop effective working relationships with other members of the team to ensure the best team outcome
• Consult directly with team members, client or other third parties to obtain required information or decisions
• Demonstrate initiative-taking ownership of identified issues as well as effective communications for suggested resolution efforts
• Perform work after-hours where required for project and/or support engagements.
• Share relevant knowledge, experience, and ideas with team members with the aim of building team competence and culture
• Provide constructive feedback to improve team and corporate capability
• Initiative-taking open and honest communication at all levels and remains accountable for personal performance
• Support other members of the wider Intelligent Workspace group wherever possible

Project Delivery

Commitment to exceptional project delivery by demonstrating:

• Compliance with Datacom Delivery Methodologies
• Ensure project design principals result in service improvements, efficiencies and/or cost reductions for the customer/Datacom post implementation
• Successful and responsive project delivery within schedule and budget estimates
• Assigned project activities are completed un-supervised or under guidance of the Project Manager if assigned
• Close collaboration with customers to ensure delivery of project outcomes
• Identify improvements/project opportunities within new accounts and/or contribute to the Service Improvement register for existing clients
• Accurate and efficient delivery of project tasks minimising re-work
• Accurate and timely contribution to project reporting
• Accurate and timely completion of time sheeting for daily activities
• Up-to-Date utilisation forecasts based on assigned work are maintained
• Assisting pre-sales with scoping of project engagements in customer environments
• Managing workloads to allow warm handover to BAU when required for project engagements

Training and Development

Commitment to continuous personal development by demonstrating:

• Development, maintenance, and execution of initiatives in alignment with a personal development plan
• Attain and/or maintain relevant industry or professional certification(s)
• Provide constructive feedback on the development needs of the team

Why Datacom?

Datacom is ones of ANZs largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. As an ANZ company, we have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.

At Datacom you'll be recognised and valued for your contributions. We're growing year on year and can provide stability, career opportunity and a collegial, agile, flat-structured environment that empowers people and promotes autonomy. We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours, professional development courses to name a few. We operate at the leading edge of technology to help ANZ’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.

If you would like to know more and this sounds like you. Please apply online today!

Our Why

Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.

About the Role

(Your Why)

The Service Delivery Manager role is responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is high by providing quality services delivered to customers in accordance with contracts. This role provides a single point of contact for clients in relation to the provision of contracted services and is responsible for aligning the customers’ requirements and expectations with Datacom’s service levels.

The key responsibility of the Service Delivery Manager is governance across all areas of a service(s) including service management, incident and change management, continual service improvement and customer satisfaction as well as playing a key role in ensuring the highest level of operational service delivery. You will be guided by the Senior SDM on daily tasks and governance activities. This role also holds Datacom to account for quality and customer experience.

What you’ll do

• Detailed understanding of service management methodologies, processes and industry standards including the ITIL framework.
• A curiosity for understanding of customers’ business strategy and alignment to service value.
• Sound understanding of technical concepts and frameworks.
• Broad and deep understanding of technical infrastructure projects and related technology dependencies.
• Demonstrated experience of contract, commercial and financial concepts. .
• We are a pretty agile company, and are keen to respond to customer, technology and internal stakeholders’ changing requirements and this can mean we evolve in our roles to meet those needs.

What you’ll bring

• A passion for delivering great service to customers.
• Excellent customer relationship building and management skills with strong influencing and persuasive ability.
• Manage towards positive solutions by having an ability to bring people and teams together to find outcomes-based solutions.
• Proven negotiating and commercial contract skills with the aptitude to ensure win/win situations for all parties through strong business acumen.
• Pragmatic approach to problem solving with the ability to work on complex issues through analysis of situations, variables, or data.
• Establishes and assures adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements.
• Ability to network and develop productive relationships with customers, stakeholders, and suppliers. Ability to work in large, collaborative teams to achieve organisational goals.
• Strong consultative and planning skills. Ability to escalate with a solution focus.
• Strong financial management skills.
• Natural leadership with the ability to frequently interact with a variety of stakeholders and team members.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Service Delivery Manager role managing contracts for the delivery of IT services with a history of high customer satisfaction, contract conformance and delivering business value.
• To be successful in your application, you must hold an active Government Baseline Security Clearance

Why join us here at Datacom?

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.

We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment.

We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.

We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.