Data Center Facilities Manager

About the Role

ByteDance is seeking a Data Center Facilities Manager to join its DCS team in Riyadh. This full-time role involves supporting the company's global technology structure by building and operating hyper-scale data centers, managing server fleet lifecycles, and providing scalable and reliable cloud solutions and infrastructure services.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the planning and construction of CoLocation Data Center infrastructure projects, tracking progress, facilitating communication, and anticipating operational risks.
• Manage the testing, acceptance, and takeover of CoLocation Data Center infrastructure projects to ensure smooth delivery.
• Oversee the operation of CoLocation Data Center infrastructure, ensuring stability, identifying optimization opportunities, and improving data center management.
• Own end-to-end change management for high-risk data center maintenance activities to ensure uninterrupted facility operations.
• Manage data center operation moderation, event reporting, and fault tracking and handling to enhance service capabilities.
• Maintain collaborative partnerships with vendors, internal teams, and stakeholders to support seamless facility delivery.
• Conduct regular audits and performance reviews of CoLocation Data Center providers’ maintenance programs, collaborating to improve facility upkeep effectiveness.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert for the DC Operations team to understand and manage design limitations and risks.
• Supervise construction teams during Data Hall fit-outs, including end-to-end coordination of IT services, power system deployment, and cooling infrastructure implementation.

Experience and Availability

• Candidates should possess 5-10 years of relevant experience.
• This role requires availability outside of normal business hours to respond to communications and coordinate the management of critical, high-priority facility incidents that may impact business operations.

About ByteDance

Founded in 2012, ByteDance aims to inspire creativity and enrich life. The company offers a suite of products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut, and Pico, alongside platforms specific to the China market such as Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua. ByteDance facilitates connection, content consumption, and creation for users globally.

Our Culture

ByteDance is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where employees are valued for their diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives. The company's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life, which is supported by a global and diverse workforce. ByteDancers are encouraged to lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make an impact, embracing an "Always Day 1" mindset to achieve meaningful breakthroughs.

Application Process

Join ByteDance to contribute to a company that values creativity, connection, and growth.