Cloud Data Center Operations Leader

Amazon; Wink (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Texas is seeking a Data Center Manager to lead engineering teams and drive operational excellence across AWS data centers in Wink.

You will refine processes, mentor high performers, and collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure safety, reliability, and cost efficiency. This role requires 4+ years IT/data center experience, on-call facilities exposure, and networking knowledge.

Qualifications

• 4+ years IT experience or Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math or equivalent.
• 1+ years of operations and on-call support for data center facilities or production facilities.
• 1+ years of networking experience (DNS, DHCP, SSL, TCP/IP).

Responsibilities

• Managing and developing teams of engineers, providing technical and leadership expertise and ensuring highest levels of performance.
• Maintaining existing Data Centers.
• Helping build and bring online new Data Centers.
• Constantly improving processes and procedures.
• Managing relationships with external vendors and contractors.
• Liaising with internal teams and management groups.
• Ensuring Health & Safety standards in all Data Centers.
• Creating and maintaining metrics to drive positive changes.
• Assisting in implementing service methodologies including incident, problem, change, and capacity management.

Skills

IT experience

Operations & on-call support

Networking experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math or equivalent

Tools

PMP/Scrum cert

AWS EC2/EBS/S3

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Texas is seeking a Data Center Manager to lead engineering teams and drive operational excellence across AWS data centers in Wink.

You will refine processes, mentor high performers, and collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure safety, reliability, and cost efficiency. This role requires 4+ years IT/data center experience, on-call facilities exposure, and networking knowledge.