Data Center Operations Lead: Hardware & Teams

Google LLC; Papillion (NE); On-site; USD 122,000 - 173,000; Full time

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Job summary

Google is seeking a Hardware Operations Manager to lead a team of Data Center Technicians. You will oversee installation and troubleshooting of server hardware and networking components, optimize complex configurations, and drive project contingency planning.

This role focuses on scalable infrastructure and reliable operations for Google's global data centers. Responsibilities include mentoring staff, coordinating with CSCS, maintaining security protocols, and advancing environmental health

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware.
• 2 years of experience managing technical teams, vendor or contract management and delivery.
• Ability to work non-standard hours, including weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift-based schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Data Center Technicians; set and communicate priorities.
• Partner with teams to manage facility activities and CSCS strategies.
• Maintain and improve security and operational procedures; analyze trends for improvements.
• Repair, fix, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment and infrastructure.
• Support EHS programs and compliance initiatives with other teams.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

5+ years infrastructure experience

2+ years management

Non-standard hours flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Job description

Google is seeking a Hardware Operations Manager to lead a team of Data Center Technicians. You will oversee installation and troubleshooting of server hardware and networking components, optimize complex configurations, and drive project contingency planning.

This role focuses on scalable infrastructure and reliable operations for Google's global data centers. Responsibilities include mentoring staff, coordinating with CSCS, maintaining security protocols, and advancing environmental health