Data Center Operations Lead 24/7 On-site

QTS Data Centers; York (SC); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

QTS Data Centers is seeking a Senior Manager, Critical Operations to lead the data center facility strategy and continuous improvement. You will work on electrical/mechanical systems, FLS, and DCIM platforms, coordinating with Engineering for daily needs and major projects.

This on-site role requires 24x7x365 coverage; remote work is not available. You will oversee maintenance teams, budgets, safety compliance, and energy efficiency initiatives to ensure peak facility performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, architecture, military schooling, or equivalent.
• Extensive leadership experience in data-center operations.
• Experience with mechanical and electrical infrastructure and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facility policies and procedures aligned with corporate standards.
• Develop and maintain efficient maintenance operations ensuring 100% uptime.
• Develop emergency response planning and incident reporting.
• Manage operating and capital budgets in partnership with other teams.
• Oversee cleaning, site upkeep, and vendor coordination.

Skills

Customer service

Systems analysis

Team leadership

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/engineering/architecture

Tools

DCIM platforms

Building management systems

Job description

QTS Data Centers is seeking a Senior Manager, Critical Operations to lead the data center facility strategy and continuous improvement. You will work on electrical/mechanical systems, FLS, and DCIM platforms, coordinating with Engineering for daily needs and major projects.

This on-site role requires 24x7x365 coverage; remote work is not available. You will oversee maintenance teams, budgets, safety compliance, and energy efficiency initiatives to ensure peak facility performance.