Data Center Operations Manager

Managing day-to-day operations of data center hardware and infrastructure across multiple geographically distributed sites

Overseeing electrical and mechanical systems including uninterruptible power supplies, power distribution units, and cooling infrastructure

Designing and implementing key performance indicator frameworks to track operational metrics such as uptime, mean time to repair, and power utilization

Managing vendor relationships and third-party operations contracts, including service level agreements and performance monitoring

Leading incident response, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning for infrastructure failures

Leading and developing operations teams across multiple sites while establishing standardized procedures and operational discipline

Ensuring regulatory compliance, safety standards, and environmental controls across mission-critical facilities

Managing hardware lifecycle including component replacement, diagnostics, and return merchandise authorization processes

Monitoring and optimizing power efficiency metrics and energy consumption across hyperscale infrastructure

Coordinating capacity delivery and infrastructure scaling initiatives aligned with business growth requirements

Designing unified monitoring and alerting systems that integrate signals from multiple infrastructure management platforms

Automating operational workflows and manual processes to improve efficiency and reduce human error

Implementing intelligent alert logic that correlates infrastructure signals to reduce alert noise and improve incident triage

Managing logistics operations including inventory control, asset tracking, and material flow in data center environments

Orchestrating seamless transitions of hardware from laboratory testing phases into large-scale production environments

Directing fiber network teams and managing high-capacity connectivity infrastructure for supercomputing clusters

Communicating operational status, challenges, and mitigation strategies to executive leadership and stakeholders

Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal teams, external vendors, and service partners

Coordinating cross-functional efforts across operations, engineering, construction, security, and facilities teams

Establishing and enforcing standardized operational procedures, playbooks, and visual management systems

Managing escalation matrices and incident governance to ensure appropriate prioritization and resolution paths

Driving continuous improvement initiatives through process optimization and performance trend analysis

Influencing stakeholders and driving decisions with limited direct authority in complex matrix environments

Managing change control processes and maintenance governance to ensure safe, structured infrastructure modifications