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Take a closer look at Cyberjaya’s growing data center ecosystem. Malaysia has quickly become one of Southeast Asia’s most active data center markets, with Cyberjaya leading much of the momentum. Purpose-built as a technology center, the area offers ready infrastructure, strong connectivity, and a growing ecosystem of global companies. Our earlier update highlighted the progress of our campus under construction in Cyberjaya, including key development milestones, successful infrastructure energization, and a safety record that has now surpassed 3.5 million injury-free construction hours. If you’re interested in how the market has evolved and why Cyberjaya continues to attract major investment, Kevin Imboden’s full write-up provides helpful context. Read the blog: https://hubs.la/Q03Vdf2R0? #Cyberjaya #Malaysia #DataCenters #DigitalInfrastructure #APAC #ConstructionSafety

Now Hiring! We’re looking for a Director, Global Safety in Denver, CO or Herndon, VA to lead our global safety strategy across construction and operations. This role shapes strategy, develops global standards, and builds a consistent, high-performance safety culture across mission-critical data centers worldwide. What you’ll lead -Global safety strategy, policies, and standards -HSE audits, inspections, and continuous improvement programs -Incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action programs -Global training, onboarding, and contractor safety management -Safety reporting, performance metrics, and ISO 45001 documentation -Cross-functional safety integration with operations, engineering, construction, and procurement What you bring -10+ years of HSE leadership across construction and operational environments -Experience driving safety programs across multiple regions -Strong knowledge of OSHA, international regulations, and ISO 45001 -Expertise in risk assessments, incident investigations, and safety audits -Ability to build trust, influence stakeholders, and elevate safety culture -CSP, CIH, or NEBOSH preferred If you’re ready to shape the safety foundation for a global data center portfolio, we’d love to hear from you. Learn more and apply: https://hubs.la/Q03VcJmf0 #Safety #HSE #DataCenters #Leadership #Hiring

How do we build the next generation of data center talent? At EdgeConneX, we believe it starts with creating opportunity. Our VP of Marketing, Angela Capon, recently spoke with Data Center Frontier about a first-of-its-kind collaboration with The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award USA, Infrastructure Masons and Hello World CS This partnership creates an educational module to bridge the gap between education and careers in digital infrastructure, AI, and cloud technology. It's about opening doors for young people in our communities, regardless of their background, and helping solve the industry's growing talent gap. Read the full interview to learn more. https://hubs.la/Q03VcykH0 #DigitalInfrastructure #TalentDevelopment

The data center industry is growing faster than its talent pipeline, and military veterans are proving to be a key part of the solution. Their discipline, precision, and mission-focused mindset make them a natural fit for operating and maintaining complex digital infrastructure. Through our partnership with Salute, veterans are gaining hands-on experience and building long-term careers in technology. Over 100 veterans support EdgeConneX data centers worldwide, helping us meet the demand for cloud and AI infrastructure. During Veterans Month, we celebrate how their service continues to strengthen our teams, our operations, and the global digital economy. Learn how veterans are shaping the future of data centers: https://hubs.la/Q03T1M1w0 #Veterans #DataCenters #DigitalInfrastructure #AI

We are hiring a Director, Finance IT – based in Herndon, VA or remote within the US. EdgeConneX is seeking an experienced finance systems leader to shape the digital roadmap for our global finance organization. This role is ideal for someone with deep ERP and EPM expertise, a passion for automation, and the ability to bridge finance, technology, and business strategy. Key Responsibilities: -Own and optimize our global ERP environment (NetSuite or similar) -Design and manage EPM tools for budgeting, forecasting, and consolidation -Lead P2P automation and procurement platform integration -Oversee system architecture, integrations, and data governance -Partner across Accounting, FP&A, and IT to drive scalability and efficiency What We Are Looking For: -10+ years of progressive finance systems experience, including leadership roles -Strong background in NetSuite, SAP, Oracle Cloud, or similar ERP platforms -Hands-on experience with EPM, consolidation, and procurement automation tools -Proven success leading multi-system integrations in global organizations -Excellent communication and leadership skills across technical and finance teams Ready to lead digital finance transformation? Apply today or share with someone who might be a great fit! https://hubs.ly/Q03Vgj8Y0 #Hiring #FinanceJobs #ERP #EPM #FinanceTransformation #DigitalFinance #ITLeadership

Harnessing AI to power AI. Phillip Marangella's latest article in Forbes Technology Council explores how AI is not only transforming every industry, but also optimizing the data centers that enable it, resulting in smarter automation, higher efficiency, and more sustainable operations at unprecedented scale. From cooling and energy management to predictive maintenance and workload orchestration, AI is becoming essential infrastructure for AI itself. Read more on why this matters now—and what's next for sustainable, AI-ready facilities. https://hubs.la/Q03SNb490 #AI #DataCenters #Sustainability #Automation #DigitalInfrastructure #Forbes

We want to build digital skills from the classroom up. Work is underway to bring AI, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure learning into classrooms through the new EdgeConneX Education Program, developed with Hello World CS and The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award USA. The program is being introduced in Union City, Georgia, and Newark, New Jersey, where schools and teachers are preparing to pilot the curriculum. Four schools in Union City have joined the initiative, and two specialized high schools in Newark have received district approval to participate. Each program site will focus on hands-on learning, immersive AI and VR experiences, and early exposure to digital infrastructure careers. The goal is to help students build real skills and confidence for future opportunities in technology. This pilot phase marks an early step toward creating a scalable model that connects education, industry, and community impact. Get more details: https://hubs.la/Q03T1Prs0 #Education #AI #Cybersecurity #DigitalInfrastructure #STEM #Community #ConnectedToCommunity

Japan is rapidly becoming one of the world’s most powerful data center markets, driven by government-led digitalization, AI adoption, and strong domestic demand. From advanced seismic design to the expansion of renewable energy in regional areas, Japan’s approach reflects both innovation and resilience. As power and sustainability pressures shape where and how data centers are built, emerging hubs are defining the next phase of growth. EdgeConneX is investing in Japan’s digital future with a planned 140MW campus in the Greater Osaka and Kyoto area, supporting the nation’s rise as a global leader in data and AI infrastructure. Learn more about how Japan is transforming its digital landscape: https://hubs.la/Q03T1LPC0 #DataCenters #Japan #DigitalInfrastructure #AI #Sustainability

Digital infrastructure is driving innovation in agriculture, from AI and IoT-powered precision farming that optimizes water and fertilizer use to predictive weather analytics that improve crop yields. These advancements rely on the reliability and scalability of modern data centers, helping farmers make smarter, more sustainable decisions. Drone and satellite insights now guide eco-friendly practices that protect our planet’s resources. Watch how data centers are shaping the future of farming: https://hubs.la/Q03T1MTr0 #DataCenters #AI #IoT #DigitalInfrastructure #Sustainability #Innovation #Agriculture

Now Hiring: Data Center Facility Manager – Cyberjaya, Malaysia We’re looking for an experienced facility operations leader to oversee day-to-day management of our newest data center in Cyberjaya. In this onsite role, you’ll ensure critical systems performance, manage vendors and maintenance programs, lead a skilled engineering team, and deliver world-class service to ECX customers across APAC. What we’re looking for: – Proven experience managing data center or mission-critical environments – Deep knowledge of M&E systems: UPS, generators, chillers, PDUs, CRAH, and fire systems – Strong leadership in preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance – Ability to drive safety, compliance, and operational excellence What you bring: – 8+ years in data center or critical facility operations – 4+ years in a management role leading engineers and vendors – Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering field – Fluent in English and Malay, with strong communication and analytical skills Be part of a global team building tomorrow’s data center infrastructure. Apply here: https://hubs.la/Q03St-FQ0 #DataCenters #Malaysia #Operations #FacilitiesManagement #Hiring