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Senior Data Centre Engineer

Primary office location
Sydney
Date
03-Jul-2025
Permanent - Full time,
Job category
Technology - Engineering
Join our team and utilise your expertise as an experienced Data Centre/ Tech Room Engineer you will be you will be part of the global team, who are responsible for provisioning and maintaining highly available hosting facilities for Macquarie Group IT services. 
At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 31 markets and with 56 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

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In this role, you will manage the design and installation of racks and cabling for Data Centres and Communication Rooms, plan and oversee IT equipment installations, moves, and decommissions, and coordinate cable patching with engineering teams. You’ll provide hands-on support as needed, manage internal staff and third-party providers, and ensure quality standards are met.

You will be responsible for maintaining accurate plans in Nlyte DCIM, scheduling work orders in BMC Helix, coordinating change and incident management, and reviewing architectural drawings for Tech Room and office projects. You’ll also contribute to improving standards, assist with carrier service designs, manage cabling infrastructure, and establish relationships with service partners. Additionally, you’ll oversee the replacement of rack power strips and coordinate equipment power-downs.

What you offer

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  • 5+ years' experience in Data Centre/Comms Room management, including racking, stacking, and patching (Cisco, Aruba, Palo Alto, Dell, CAT6, Fibre, X-connects, Panduit/Visi frames)
  • Strong knowledge of cabling standards, installation practices, and supporting infrastructure (CommScope Systimax or Panduit preferred)
  • Familiarity with complex data centre environments, including redundant power paths, UPS systems, HVAC, fire suppression, and access controls
  • Proficient in interpreting architectural and engineering drawings
  • Skilled in managing remote resources with a focus on quality deliverables
  • Exposure to automation tools and scripting.

We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.

About Technology

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Technology enables every aspect of Macquarie, for our people, our customers and our communities. We’re a global team that is passionate about accelerating the digital enterprise, connecting people and data, building platforms and applications and designing tomorrow’s technology solutions.

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

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We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and welcome all identities, including race, ethnicity, cultural identity, nationality, gender (including gender identity or expression), age, sexual orientation, marital or partnership status, parental, caregiving or family status, family and domestic violence status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disability, or socio-economic background. We welcome further discussions on how you can feel included and belong at Macquarie as you progress through our recruitment process. To learn more, contact our team by clicking here.

Our aim is to provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and through working arrangements. If you require additional assistance, please let us know in the application process.

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