Data Center Facilities Lead — Night Shift

Amazon Inc.; Omaha, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Manassas, VA is seeking an experienced Data Center Facility Manager to lead the critical physical infrastructure operations of our AWS data centers.

You will manage on-site teams, ensure high availability, safety, and compliance while driving efficiency and cost control across complex electrical and mechanical systems. The role requires hands-on leadership of 24x7 operations, escalation management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable,

Qualifications

• 2+ years of people management and team development experience.
• 5+ years of engineering work managing large-scale services experience.
• Experience maintaining SLAs through the implementation of proactive issue detection and reporting.
• Experience operating a mission-critical team or product.
• High school or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the data center’s critical physical infrastructure with high availability and performance while ensuring work is done to high quality and SLAs.
• Manage on-site teams of 24x7 shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors; night shift role.
• Drive safety and security culture and compliance within the team.
• Hire, coach, and promote team members; responsible for career development and performance.
• Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on critical systems such as switchgear, generators, UPS, PDU, chillers, AHUs, and BAS.
• Utilize root cause analysis and troubleshooting to resolve issues.
• Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls.
• Support more than one location/site and assist in new facility projects.
• Use MS Excel, Word, Outlook for day-to-day tasks.

Skills

People management

Engineering management

Root cause analysis

SLA management

Budget management

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Manassas, VA is seeking an experienced Data Center Facility Manager to lead the critical physical infrastructure operations of our AWS data centers.

You will manage on-site teams, ensure high availability, safety, and compliance while driving efficiency and cost control across complex electrical and mechanical systems. The role requires hands-on leadership of 24x7 operations, escalation management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable,