Datacenter Operator

We are seeking an experienced Datacentre Operator to join an operations team in Cardiff on a 6‑month contract inside IR35. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Datacentre Operator to work within a dynamic environment managing critical infrastructure and job scheduling operations.

Key Responsibilities

As a Datacentre Operator, you will be responsible for managing and monitoring job schedules, ensuring smooth operations across our datacentre environment. You\’ll work with scheduling tools, execute operational procedures, and maintain system reliability through 12‑hour shift patterns.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Datacentre Operator or in similar operations roles
• Strong background in operations and datacentre environments
• Hands‑on experience using schedulers and running job schedules (Control‑M preferred)
• Good understanding of JCL (Job Control Language)
• Proficiency in Korn shell scripting
• Knowledge of Linux and UNIX commands
• Basic knowledge of Oracle database structures
• Understanding of ITIL fundamentals

What We Offer

• 6‑month contract (inside IR35)
• Flexible working options available upon completion of training
• Opportunity to work with industry‑standard tools and technologies

Location & Working Arrangement

This Datacentre Operator position is based onsite in Cardiff. After successfully completing your initial training period, you\’ll have access to flexible working arrangements, providing a better work‑life balance while maintaining operational excellence.

If you\’re an experienced Datacentre Operator with strong operations expertise, proficiency in schedulers and job schedules, and the technical skills outlined above, we\’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our team as a Datacentre Operator in Cardiff.