5 Data Center Manager jobs in Qatar
Data Center Security Manager
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Syntys is a leading data center provider specializing in the design, construction, and management of data centers, catering to hyperscalers, AI infrastructure, and colocation wholesale providers across the MENA region. With a presence in more countries than any other provider in the region, Syntys is committed to delivering scalable, secure, and efficient digital infrastructure solutions. Our offerings include colocation and built-to-suit facilities, meticulously tailored to meet the growing demands of the industry. In this capacity, Syntys plays a pivotal role in supporting the region's economic growth by fostering innovation and attracting investment in the digital economy.
Mena Digital Solutions – DC Qatar
, one of Syntys' flagship entities, anchors our regional presence in the Gulf. This mission-critical hub supports high-density AI/ML environments, advanced network infrastructure, and hyperscale deployments. It exemplifies our commitment to operational excellence, sustainability, and enabling the next era of global digital connectivity from the heart of the MENA region.
The Security Manager is responsible for implementing physical security measures and compliance programs for the Qatar region. The Security Manager will interact with key stakeholders across the region to ensure adherence to internal processes and policies for physical security. This position will maintain and provide leadership with reporting on security operations, regional risk, and projects. In addition, the Security Manager will collaborate with leadership on remediation and negotiation of risk management plans.
ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Implement and maintain physical security measures and compliance programs across Qatar data center operations.
- Conduct in-person risk assessments, develop protocols, SOPs, and plans, and evaluate the effectiveness of internal policies.
- Coordinate with business partners, security designers and vendors to ensure an effective response to security and other disruptive events.
- Help evaluate and identify root cause and plan mitigation activities as needed.
- Organize and assign work activities and projects, manage programs, monitor workflow, and review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures.
- Establish audit and inspection protocols to assess, identify, and mitigate any security vulnerabilities or gaps.
- Identify and utilize proper communication channels to ensure timely updates to various levels of the organization.
- Collect information about the incident and work closely with the team to capture appropriate data to complete root-cause analysis and provide recommendations to improve existing processes.
- Deliver management reporting and KPIs to understand trends, financial impacts, training, and documentation needs.
- Collaborate with leadership and teams to develop and execute risk mitigation and remediation plans
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred) or equivalent work experience.
- Advanced or professional certifications (or willingness to obtain those) such as CPP (Certified Protection Professional), PSP (Physical Security Professional), CISSP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Proven experience in physical security operations, risk management, compliance, and incident response., preferably within data centers, critical infrastructure, or large facilities.
- Experience in leading large (security) teams, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and implementing security policies and SOPs.
- Familiarity with, or willingness to learn, industry standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, Uptime Institute) and local compliance requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to make operational and strategic decisions under pressure and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership
Data Center Engineer
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The Control Room Systems/Data Center Engineer – Level 2 will plan, prepare, design, implement, operate, and optimize data networks to support Roads O&M operations. The role involves working closely with system integrators, managing implementation activities, and ensuring high network availability and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and execute all phases of the network lifecycle, including Planning, Design, Implementation, Operation, and Optimization (PDIOO).
- Collaborate with stakeholders to develop architectural frameworks that align IT infrastructure with business goals.
- Oversee ICT projects, integrations, and focus groups to reduce redundancy, optimize costs, and enhance system synergy.
- Coordinate with business architects to translate strategic objectives into actionable designs and roadmaps.
- Create future vision architectures to accelerate service delivery and meet cost and risk reduction objectives.
- Lead and support Regional Network Management Control Room operations, upgrades, and enhancements.
- Provide technical support for complex network upgrades and migration activities.
- Conduct root cause analysis and resolve advanced network issues.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers while providing escalation support for advanced technologies.
- Collaborate with Cisco TAC for escalated troubleshooting and resolution.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
- 3–5 years of experience in a similar role.
- CCIE Data Center certification (mandatory).
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Electronics & Communication Engineering.
- Proficiency in managing and configuring medium to large networks.
- Strong understanding of LAN, SAN, NAS, and Cybersecurity environments.
- Valid CCNA Routing & Switching certification.
Desirable:
- Project Management certification (PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent).
- Experience in Asset Affairs business functions.
- Familiarity with VMware vSphere and virtualization technologies.
- Experience with voice systems (advantageous but not mandatory).
Technical Expertise
- Skilled in Cisco UCS servers (Blade/Rackmount) design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
- Experience deploying virtual machines/appliances on vCenter.
- Configuration experience with TACACS/RADIUS, DNS, DHCP, and other IP services.
- Expertise with EMC SAN (VNX), including SAN switch zoning and server configuration.
- Proficient in EMC NAS (Isilon) and Backup Products (DataDomain, Avamar, RecoverPoint).
- Administration of DNS servers, LDAP (Active Directory), and Windows Server (2012/2016) environments.
- Hands-on experience managing enterprise-scale antivirus solutions (e.g., Sophos).
- Capable of performing L2/L3 configurations on network devices.
Behavioral & Personal Attributes
- Strong communication, presentation, and technical documentation skills.
- Excellent teamwork, leadership, and project management capabilities.
- Analytical thinker with the ability to translate complex issues into actionable solutions.
- Highly motivated, proactive, and results-driven with minimal supervision.
- Customer-focused with a strong commitment to service excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have in a similar role (Data Center / Network Engineering)?
- Do you hold a valid CCIE Data Center certification?
- Do you hold a CCNA (Routing & Switching) certification?
- Please list the main network technologies and tools you have hands-on experience with (e.g., Cisco UCS, VMware vSphere, EMC SAN/NAS, etc.).
- Have you managed or worked in a Network Operations Control Room environment before?
- Do you have experience in network upgrades, migration, and troubleshooting at L2/L3 level?
- What is your current and expected salary?
- What is your notice period or availability to join?
Data Center Engineer
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Doha, Qatar
Experience
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Job Description: Data Center Engineer
Installed, Maintained, Supported, and updated all Microsoft Windows Operating Systems for all workstations and servers within a specific network.
Migration of VMs from Hyper-V to VMWare.
Firmware upgrade of HPE, Cisco & Dell Servers.
Managing monthly Hyper-V Patching.
Windows OS upgradation.
Commissioning of new physical and Virtual Servers.
VMware Host Dashboard Monitoring.
Ensured stability and security of network by regularly monitoring system, trouble-shooting potential problems and cascading software issues to venders for immediate resolution.
Data Center Monitoring (Power, Cooling, Facilities, Backup Cooling) Datacenter Preventive Maintenance Data Center Support Escalations Data Center Reports.
Part of 24/7 support team; rotated with other team members to address concerns and issue cascaded by customers from different time zones.
Virus Scan Check Backup & Restore logs.
Giving Folder Permissions to user, Removing Permissions, Creating a group in Active Directory.
Backup Jobs, Check Monthly Backup & Restore logs, Common Folder Cleanup Checking running jobs, checking completed jobs, running failed jobs formatting the media.
Experience in BMC remedy tool.
Data Center Expert
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Data Center Expert
Are you ready to elevate your career in data centre engineering and critical infrastructure?
Do you thrive on building client relationships and driving business growth?
Want to join a team that's shaping the future of resilient, high-performance facilities across the Middle East?
Does this sound like your next challenge? Let's dive into the details.
About the Company
Based in Qatar, this organisation specialises in the design, delivery, and optimisation of mission-critical data centres and infrastructure. Their expert teams manage projects from concept through to commissioning, ensuring every facility is robust, scalable, and future-ready.
Highlights of joining the business:
- Opportunity to lead high-profile, technically complex projects across the Middle East.
- Collaboration with world-leading clients in the data centre and technology sectors.
- A rapidly expanding company that values innovation, technical excellence, and professional growth.
The Role
The Regional Account Manager will take a key leadership position overseeing data centre projects and operations in Qatar. This role combines business development, client relationship management, and technical oversight, serving as the main point of contact for regional delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and secure new business opportunities, managing the full sales cycle from lead generation to contract closure.
- Maintain and strengthen relationships with clients, contractors, and ecosystem partners.
- Oversee consulting, design, project management, and commissioning activities to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery.
- Support technical teams and mentor engineers within the regional operation.
- Represent the business at industry events and contribute to strategic growth initiatives.
What You Bring
- 10+ years of experience in data centre infrastructure, power, or cooling systems.
- Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or a related Engineering discipline (BEng or higher).
- Strong record of success in business development, account management, and client engagement.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a proactive, results-oriented mindset.
- In-depth technical understanding of data centre design, risk management, and delivery processes.
- Familiarity with Uptime Tiers, TIA-942-B, and design software such as CAD/Revit (preferred).
- Bonus: ATD certification or similar industry qualification.
What's In It For You
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A senior opportunity to lead operations in Qatar's expanding data centre sector.
- Professional development within an innovative, forward-thinking environment.
- Exposure to cutting-edge projects and technologies shaping regional digital infrastructure.
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If you're an experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, this could be the ideal opportunity.
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Data Center Technician, Engineering Field Services
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Minimum qualifications:
- Experience in hardware, networking, operating systems, Linux, or project planning.
- Experience with hardware and operating systems (e.g. Linux) and networking protocols.
Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Knowledge of basic topology and protocol.
- Advanced level Linux skills, including installation, systems administration and troubleshooting.
About The Job
Our thirst for technology is a part of everything we do. The Data Center Engineering team takes the physical design of our data centers into the future. Our lab mirrors a research and development department -- cutting-edge strategies are born, tested and tested again. Along with a team of great minds, you take on complex topics like how we use power or how to run state-of-the-art, environmentally-friendly facilities. You're a visionary who optimizes for efficiencies and never stops seeking improvements -- even small changes that can make a huge impact. You generate ideas, communicate recommendations to senior-level executives and drive implementation alongside facilities technicians.
With your technical expertise, you ensure compliance with codes and standards, develop infrastructure improvements and serve as an expert in your specialty (e.g., cooling, electrical).
In this role, you will be part of the team that installs, troubleshoots and maintains hardware infrastructure for Internet facing environments.
The AI and Infrastructure team works on the world's toughest problems, redefining what's possible and the possible easy. We empower Google customers by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Googler Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide. We're at the center of amazing work at Google by being the "flywheel" that enables our advanced AI models, delivers computing power across global services, and offers platforms that developers use to build services.
In AI and Infrastructure, we shape the future of hyperscale computing by inventing and creating world-leading future technology, and drive global impact by contributing to Google infrastructure, from software to hardware (including building Vertex AI for Google Cloud). We work on complex technologies at a global scale with key players in the AI and systems space. Join a team of talented individuals who not only work together to keep data centers operating efficiently but also create a legacy of driving innovation by building some of the most complex systems technologies.
Responsibilities
- Provide ongoing maintenance and repairs including servers, networking and storage devices, such as replacing hard drives, replace RAM, swap CPUs, motherboards, etc.
- Lead troubleshooting and resolve critical or escalated technical issues over a significant population of affected hardware equipment.
- Contribute and lead efforts/projects in the deployment, maintenance, and support of current and new data center servers and network infrastructure.
- Perform active infrastructure upgrades and decommission end of life equipment as required.
- Follow the site's environmental health and safety policies.
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