Data Center Operations & Facilities Leader

Amazon; Boardman (OR); On-site; USD 129,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Data Center Facility Manager to lead critical systems operations in our boards and centers. You will oversee technicians responsible for routine and emergency services on switchgear, generators, UPS, chillers, CRAHUs and related infrastructure, ensuring uptime above 99.999% and cost-effective operations.

You will drive a safety-focused culture, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and mentor staff while managing budgets and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent.
• 2-5 years of management experience with direct reports.
• 5+ years in data center or mission-critical environments; knowledge of UPS, generators, HVAC, and related systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the data center's critical physical infrastructure while maintaining high availability and SLA.
• Manage on-site teams of 24x7 shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors.
• Drive safety and security culture and compliance within the team.
• Hire, coach, and promote team members; manage performance and development.
• Oversee operations and maintenance of routine and emergency services on critical systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Technical writing

White papers

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering

Electrical or mechanical certifications

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Data Center Facility Manager to lead critical systems operations in our boards and centers. You will oversee technicians responsible for routine and emergency services on switchgear, generators, UPS, chillers, CRAHUs and related infrastructure, ensuring uptime above 99.999% and cost-effective operations.

You will drive a safety-focused culture, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and mentor staff while managing budgets and continuous improvement