DAMAC Properties

Ai Infrastructure Site Operations Managers

Dubai, UAEPosted 1 weeks ago

Salary
AED 15k–22k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Lead
Field
Engineering & Technology
Work mode
On site

About the role

Regional GPU Infrastructure Operations Own the operational health and availability of all NVIDIA DGX B300 / GB300 and HGX B300 / GB300 GPU cluster environments at the regional site — achieving and sustaining ≥99.9% infrastructure uptime Serve as the single point of operational accountability for the regional site — escalation owner for all P1 and P2 infrastructure incidents Manage and coordinate 24/7 operations coverage across AI Systems, Network & Security, Platform, and Site Resilience engineering teams Oversee physical data center operations including power, cooling, physical security, and facility management in coordination with data center facility teams Ensure all GPU cluster operations comply with NVIDIA NCP reference architecture operational standards and certification requirements Maintain operational readiness for all compute, storage, fabric, and software stack components across the regional portfolio Team Leadership & People Management Lead, manage, and develop a regional team of 8–15 engineers spanning AI Systems, Network & Security, Platform, and Site Resilience disciplines Define team structure, shift rotations, on-call rotas, and escalation paths to ensure 24/7 operational coverage with no single point of failure Conduct regular 1:1s, team performance reviews, and career development conversations — driving retention and capability growth Build a high-performance, collaborative operations culture with a strong focus on reliability, accountability, and continuous improvement Partner with VP Technology and HR to recruit, onboard, and develop engineering talent aligned to NVIDIA NCP operational requirements Define training and certification plans for the team — ensuring all engineers maintain relevant NVIDIA, vendor, and professional certifications Incident Management & Service Continuity Lead and own P1 and P2 incident response for all regional GPU infrastructure events — ensuring rapid detection, containment, recovery, and communication within defined SLAs Chair post-incident reviews and blameless post-mortems — ensuring root cause analysis is completed, findings documented, and remediation actions tracked to closure Maintain and exercise incident response runbooks covering GPU node failure, InfiniBand fabric partition, storage cluster loss, power/cooling failure, and security incidents Manage the on-call escalation framework ensuring 24/7 P1 response within 15 minutes across all regional engineering teams Report incident trends, MTTR performance, and reliability improvements to VP Technology through weekly and monthly operations reviews

Responsibilities

  • Regional GPU Infrastructure Operations: Own the operational health and availability of all NVIDIA DGX B300 / GB300 and HGX B300 / GB300 GPU cluster environments at the regional site — achieving and sustaining ≥99.9% infrastructure uptime
  • Serve as the single point of operational accountability for the regional site — escalation owner for all P1 and P2 infrastructure incidents
  • Manage and coordinate 24/7 operations coverage across AI Systems, Network & Security, Platform, and Site Resilience engineering teams
  • Oversee physical data center operations including power, cooling, physical security, and facility management in coordination with data center facility teams
  • Ensure all GPU cluster operations comply with NVIDIA NCP reference architecture operational standards and certification requirements
  • Maintain operational readiness for all compute, storage, fabric, and software stack components across the regional portfolio
  • Team Leadership & People Management: Lead, manage, and develop a regional team of 8–15 engineers spanning AI Systems, Network & Security, Platform, and Site Resilience disciplines
  • Define team structure, shift rotations, on-call rotas, and escalation paths to ensure 24/7 operational coverage with no single point of failure
  • Conduct regular 1:1s, team performance reviews, and career development conversations — driving retention and capability growth
  • Build a high-performance, collaborative operations culture with a strong focus on reliability, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Partner with VP Technology and HR to recruit, onboard, and develop engineering talent aligned to NVIDIA NCP operational requirements
  • Define training and certification plans for the team — ensuring all engineers maintain relevant NVIDIA, vendor, and professional certifications
  • Incident Management & Service Continuity: Lead and own P1 and P2 incident response for all regional GPU infrastructure events — ensuring rapid detection, containment, recovery, and communication within defined SLAs
  • Chair post-incident reviews and blameless post-mortems — ensuring root cause analysis is completed, findings documented, and remediation actions tracked to closure
  • Maintain and exercise incident response runbooks covering GPU node failure, InfiniBand fabric partition, storage cluster loss, power/cooling failure, and security incidents
  • Manage the on-call escalation framework ensuring 24/7 P1 response within 15 minutes across all regional engineering teams
  • Report incident trends, MTTR performance, and reliability improvements to VP Technology through weekly and monthly operations reviews

Skills

  • NVIDIA DGX
  • HGX
  • InfiniBand
  • GPU infrastructure
  • data center operations
  • incident management
  • P1/P2 incident response
  • on-call management
  • 12/24/7 operations
  • team leadership
  • service continuity
  • root cause analysis
  • post-incident reviews
  • capacity planning
  • vendor certifications

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