Data Center Operations Lead — Madrid (MAD1)

NTT Global Data Centers MAD1, S.L.; Madrid; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT Global Data Centers MAD1, S.L. seeks an experienced Deputy Data Center Operations Manager for its MAD1 site in Madrid.

You will collaborate with the Site Manager to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operations, leading the Facility Management team and representing the Site Manager when needed. You will manage regulatory compliance, training, project coordination and optimization initiatives to improve performance and safety across the data center, while supporting CAPEX and OPEX planning

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or comparable technical qualification or equivalent professional experience.
• Several years of experience in technical operations, facility management or similar environments.
• Proven leadership experience with managing technical teams.
• Experience in operations management, project coordination and process improvement.
• Knowledge of applicable Spanish employment, health and safety, environmental and operational regulations.
• Strong customer and service orientation; structured, analytical and solution-focused.

Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager in leading safe, reliable and efficient operation of the MAD1 data center.
• Lead the Facility Management team and deputize for the Site Manager during absences.
• Ensure compliance with Data Center Operations processes, KPIs and local regulations.
• Oversee maintenance of critical equipment and security systems; supervise technical activities.
• Coordinate maintenance work and provide technical supervision where needed.
• Manage employee training, drills and competency development; promote a health and safety culture.
• Coordinate projects and handovers for new or expanded spaces; support CAPEX/OPEX planning.
• Coordinate customer audits and ensure effective follow-up of actions; drive reporting standardization and automation.

Skills

Leadership experience

Operations management

Stakeholder management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Regulatory knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree or technical qualification

Job description

NTT Global Data Centers MAD1, S.L. seeks an experienced Deputy Data Center Operations Manager for its MAD1 site in Madrid.

You will collaborate with the Site Manager to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operations, leading the Facility Management team and representing the Site Manager when needed. You will manage regulatory compliance, training, project coordination and optimization initiatives to improve performance and safety across the data center, while supporting CAPEX and OPEX planning