Data Center Facilities Leader — 24/7 Operations

Oracle; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 126,000 - 264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) Savings and company match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Oracle US—OCI data centers seeks a Senior Critical Facilities Manager to own safe, reliable operation of critical facilities infrastructure. You will lead a team of facilities managers, drive safety culture, and ensure availability of MEP systems supporting 24/7 operations.

You will oversee maintenance planning, incident response, and change execution while managing budgets, vendor performance, and readiness for audits.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience operating and maintaining mission-critical facilities.
• Experience leading managers and multidisciplinary technical teams in a 24/7 operating environment.
• A strong track record of safety leadership, operational risk management, and disciplined maintenance and change execution.
• Experience leading complex incidents, conducting root‑cause analysis, and implementing effective corrective actions.
• Demonstrated success managing operational programs, infrastructure projects, budgets, and service providers.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety culture across employees, contractors, and service providers, reinforcing stop-work authority and accountability.
• Own the operational availability and reliability of all MEP infrastructure within your assigned data centers, including power distribution, backup generation, UPS systems, cooling, building controls, and life-safety systems.
• Lead 24/7 facilities operations, including staffing, shift coverage, procedures, maintenance planning, and emergency preparedness.
• Provide technical leadership for complex equipment issues, system performance concerns, and risk assessments.
• Oversee programs that improve safety, reliability, maintenance effectiveness, and lifecycle performance.

Skills

Leadership

Safety leadership

People management

Program management

Technical depth

Education

Technical degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Oracle US—OCI data centers seeks a Senior Critical Facilities Manager to own safe, reliable operation of critical facilities infrastructure. You will lead a team of facilities managers, drive safety culture, and ensure availability of MEP systems supporting 24/7 operations.

You will oversee maintenance planning, incident response, and change execution while managing budgets, vendor performance, and readiness for audits.