Data Center Operations & Resilience Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Zaragoza; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services Spain, S.L.U. is seeking a Data Center Facility Manager to oversee engineering operations across our data center portfolio in Spain. You will ensure reliability, coordinate maintenance, and drive resilience in our critical infrastructure.

The role blends strategic oversight with hands-on problem-solving, partnering with cross-functional teams, vendors, and operations to maintain uptime and safety across availability zones.

Qualifications

• Experience in people management and team development.
• Experience in engineering work managing large-scale services.
• Experience operating a mission-critical team or product.
• Knowledge of data center electrical and mechanical systems (UPS, generators, switchgear, chillers, CRAC).

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering operations and maintenance across data center availability zones.
• Manage infrastructure build-out, project timelines, and vendor relationships.
• Oversee critical mechanical and electrical service availability.
• Develop and implement risk management strategies.
• Coordinate cross-functional projects to optimize facility performance and safety.

Skills

People management

Engineering operations

Mission-critical operations

Electrical & mechanical systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Amazon Data Services Spain, S.L.U. is seeking a Data Center Facility Manager to oversee engineering operations across our data center portfolio in Spain. You will ensure reliability, coordinate maintenance, and drive resilience in our critical infrastructure.

The role blends strategic oversight with hands-on problem-solving, partnering with cross-functional teams, vendors, and operations to maintain uptime and safety across availability zones.