Infrastructure Operations Engineer, Asset Management (Batam)

Job summary

The Infrastructure Operations Engineer is responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle management, operational governance, and performance oversight of infrastructure assets at the Batam data center. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal asset utilization, reliability, and compliance with global standards.

Job details

Note to candidates: this role is based out of Batam, Riau Islands About Nscale Nscale is taking on the hyperscalers by building a vertically integrated cloud built for AI. We own the data centres, software, and applications that power today's AI stack using sustainable technology solutions. We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As a Nscaler, you’ll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Collaboration is key, and we work together swiftly and respectfully, embracing adaptability and resilience in all we do. Infrastructure Operations Engineer, Asset Management (Batam) The Infrastructure Operations Engineer is responsible for end-to-end lifecycle management, operational governance, and performance oversight of infrastructure assets across Batam DC site. This includes data centre hardware, GPU clusters, networking equipment, and supporting critical infrastructure. This role ensures optimal asset utilization, reliability, compliance, cost efficiency, and operational scalability. You will act as the regional owner of asset performance, working cross-functionally with Deployment, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, and Site Operations teams. This is a highly strategic and execution-focused role requiring strong operational discipline, analytical capability, and stakeholder management skills. What You'll Be Doing Regional Asset Lifecycle Management Own the full lifecycle of infrastructure assets from procurement to decommissioning Maintain accurate asset tracking across sites (hardware, racks, GPUs, networking, spares) Ensure CMDB accuracy and alignment with physical inventory Lead asset onboarding and retirement processes in line with global standards Operational Performance & Optimization Monitor asset utilization, performance metrics, and failure trends Drive regional optimization initiatives (capacity planning, redeployment, refresh cycles) Implement preventative maintenance and lifecycle forecasting strategies Governance, Compliance & Controls Ensure compliance with internal asset management policies and audit standards Support financial controls including asset capitalization, depreciation alignment, and reconciliation with Finance Drive inventory accuracy and conduct periodic audits across sites Scaling & Process Improvement Standardize asset management processes across regional sites Implement tooling and automation to improve tracking and reporting Contribute to global asset management strategy and playbooks Identify operational risks and proactively mitigate them About You 5+ years of experience in Data Centre operations, relating to asset management and/or hardware lifecycle management Experience in managing high-value hardware assets (e.g. GPU servers, networking equipment, storage or data centre infrastructure) Strong understanding of asset lifecycle, CMDB systems and inventory control best practices Experience working across multi-site, regional or global operational environments Strong written and verbal English skills to manage tickets, document activities, and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and colocation (colo) providers Strong communication skills in Bahasa Indonesia Equal Opportunities Statement We strongly encourage applications from people of colour, the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, parents, carers, and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds. If there’s anything we can do to accommodate your specific situation, please let us know. The responsibilities outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and are intended to provide a general overview of the position. The employee may be required to perform additional duties, tasks, and responsibilities as assigned by management, consistent with the skills and qualifications required for the role. For information on how Nscale handles candidate personal data, please see our Employee & Candidate Privacy Notice: Here. Nscale does not accept unsolicited candidate submissions from recruitment agencies.

What you’ll do

The Infrastructure Operations Engineer is responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle management, operational governance, and performance oversight of infrastructure assets at the Batam data center. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal asset utilization, reliability, and compliance with global standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in data center operations, specifically in asset or hardware lifecycle management. Proficiency in managing high-value hardware like GPU servers and networking equipment, along with strong English and Bahasa Indonesia communication skills, is required.

Listed skills

• Inventory Control · Preferred
• Asset Management · Preferred
• Process Improvement · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Data center operations
• Asset management
• Hardware lifecycle management
• GPU clusters
• Networking equipment
• CMDB systems
• Inventory control
• Capacity planning
• Preventative maintenance
• Financial controls
• Stakeholder management
• Operational governance
• Data center infrastructure
• Audit standards
• Process improvement
• Business Metrics
• Financial Controls
• Operational Performance Management
• Supply Chain
• Accountability
• Resilience
• Depreciation
• Adaptability
• Artificial Intelligence
• Asset Management
• Asset Tracking
• Auditing
• Automation
• Indonesian Language
• Reconciliation
• Capacity Planning
• Configuration Management Databases
• Communication
• Procurement
• Data Centers
• English Language
• Finance
• Forecasting
• Governance
• Scalability
• Innovation
• Networking Hardware
• Inventory Control
• Operations
• Performance Metric
• Physical Inventory
• Relationship Building
• Stakeholder Management
• Sustainable Technologies
• Tooling

Job areas

• Technology
• Engineering
• Data & Analytics
• Logistics
• Management & Leadership
• Infrastructure Operations Engineer
• Data Center Technician / Engineer
• Database Designers and Administrators
• Computer Occupations, All Other