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NOC Engineer

Armada - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India - In-office - posted 2026-08-14

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Armada is a hyperscaler for edge AI infrastructure, backed by ~$500M in funding from Founders Fund, Lux, BlackRock, and Microsoft. The company delivers modular AI infrastructure for sovereign and edge computing, deployed across 60+ countries for energy, defense, and other critical sectors. As a NOC / Data Center Operations Engineer, you will be responsible for monitoring, operating, and maintaining the reliability of Armada's critical physical infrastructure and distributed edge data center environments. This is a Tier 2 operations role with hands-on technical depth and incident leadership responsibilities. Key responsibilities include: **Infrastructure Monitoring & Incident Response:** - Monitor critical physical infrastructure using PLC, BMS, and DCIM platforms (Distech, Radix IoT/Mango, Schneider Electric, Siemens, or similar). - Respond to alerts involving power, cooling, network connectivity, environmental conditions, and facility systems. - Serve as Tier 2 escalation point for L1 technicians; coordinate escalations to engineering, facilities, vendors, and other teams. - Own incidents through their full lifecycle: triage, troubleshooting, resolution, stakeholder communication, and documentation. - Support post-incident reviews and identify opportunities to improve operational reliability. - Develop and refine monitoring dashboards, alerting thresholds, and operational health indicators. **Data Center Operations:** - Perform and coordinate routine health checks of UPS systems, PDUs, CRAC/CRAH units, backup generators, and environmental monitoring systems. - Troubleshoot and coordinate resolution of mechanical and electrical infrastructure issues using MEP systems knowledge. - Read and interpret technical documentation including electrical one-line diagrams, network diagrams, schematics, and equipment specs. - Coordinate scheduled and emergency maintenance with internal teams, vendors, and remote hands personnel. - Participate in change management and assess operational/infrastructure impact of proposed changes. - Ensure physical and logical security policies are followed in data center and edge environments. **Modular & Edge Infrastructure:** - Operate and support modular, containerized, micro, and distributed edge data center environments. - Maintain availability, continuity, and resiliency across geographically distributed and remotely operated infrastructure. - Coordinate remote troubleshooting and hands-on support for edge deployments. - Implement and continuously improve operational practices for remote infrastructure monitoring, fault detection, escalation, and recovery. - Support environmental sensors and IoT-based monitoring integrations across remote infrastructure. Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with data center operations, PLC/BMS/DCIM platforms, mechanical and electrical infrastructure, incident management, and remote or edge infrastructure.

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