IT Operations Support - Data Centre Operator

IntaPeople • TRAFFIC • South Glamorgan, Not Specified, United Kingdom • £20 - £21 / day • 1w ago

Data Centre Operator Cardiff Inside IR35 Hybrid role - on-site and from home
Start Date: 1st July 2025
End Date: 30th June 2026
Shift Pattern: 12-hour (continental shift pattern) (Christmas day always off)
Rate: £21p/h through an umbrella company

We re looking for a hands-on Data Centre Operator to support a critical infrastructure environment based in Cardiff. This is a fully onsite role, working shifts as part of a small operations team.

Experience with Control-M or another batch scheduling tool is essential.

What We re Looking For:

Solid background in IT operations or data centre environments
Proven experience with batch job scheduling (Control-M strongly preferred)
Confident working under pressure, including out-of-hours escalation and incident handling
Comfortable with hands-on physical data centre tasks
Reliable, detail-focused, and able to follow documented procedures precisely

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor systems, respond to event-driven alerts, and troubleshoot issues to keep operations running smoothly
Escalate incidents and coordinate with on-call teams (DBA, Network) when needed
Liaise with external vendors like BT for support and resolution of service issues
Run scheduled jobs using Control-M or similar tools (e.g. VisualCron), including weekend release deployments
Support physical operations bulk printing, tape handling, packaging for offsite storage
Conduct routine checks and building patrols to monitor temperature, alerts and hardware safety
Maintain access logs and follow strict security and compliance procedures
Keep internal ops documentation up to date and assist with refining procedures
Generate daily, weekly and ad-hoc reports on performance and system health
Support DR drills and contribute to business continuity planning

To apply: Send your CV / apply by Friday 13th June for more details, thanks!

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