Sr. Data Center Engineer at JLL — Guadalajara, Jalisco | Racks & Rows
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Sr. Data Center Engineer
JLL·Guadalajara, Jalisco
Full-time
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About This Role
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
What this job involves:
As Senior Data Centre Operations Engineer at JLL, you will be a key contributor in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and innovation of JLL’s global on‑premises infrastructure. Reporting directly to the Director, Data Centre Operations - AMER, you will oversee and optimize the daily operations of server, storage, and virtualization environments—safeguarding performance and continuity across mission‑critical systems worldwide. Beyond operational excellence, you will drive strategic initiatives such as technology refresh planning and implementation to align infrastructure capabilities with JLL’s evolving business objectives. This role requires a blend of engineering depth, strategic thinking, and a creative, problem‑solving mindset. You will contribute directly to JLL’s commitment to world‑class technology delivery—enabling data‑driven insights and operational resilience that power business success across our global platform.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Be involved in and/or lead operational escalations related to Data Centre technologies with particular focus on Wintel, storage, Citrix & virtualization stacks
Required to attend all operational meetings and provide guidance and approvals where necessary for Data Centre related tasks or changes
Provide operational oversight of Managed Services Providers to ensure contracted tasks are being performed to standard
Work directly with vendors, service integrators, and VARs to assess datacenter products and technologies
Assist with global Data Centre project work, applying solution-oriented thinking to complex challenges
Engage with stakeholders to ensure end user experience is delivered at the highest standard
Lead team discussions and actively contribute to building a collaborative, growth-oriented team environment
Triage complex technical issues and act as escalation engineer for critical incidents requiring advanced troubleshooting
Develop and refine operational processes while identifying gaps in existing procedures to improve efficiency and reliability
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Required Skills and Experience:
Core Technical Requirements:
Virtualization Stack: Deep expertise in VMware ESXi and Nutanix AHV virtualization stacks, including migrations between hypervisors and cloud platforms
Operating Systems: Full understanding of Wintel operations - Microsoft Windows Server OS (2012-2025) and Linux OS (RedHat)
Storage Technologies: Knowledge of various storage platforms - Nasuni, Nutanix NUS, Windows & Azure Files
Citrix: understanding of Citrix infrastructure and management
Backup & Disaster Recovery: Experience with various Backup & DR tools
Datacenter Operations: Rack elevations, racking, cabling, and physical infrastructure management
Identity Management: Solid understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy Objects (GPO), and Microsoft Entra
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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