Data Center Operations Manager, CSCS Deployments

Google LLC; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 138,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Data Center Operations Manager for CSCS Deployments to lead field deployments and operations across multiple sites. The role requires coordinating with teams, ensuring smooth operation of data center infrastructure, and traveling up to 60% to support sites and deployments.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in large-scale data centers, Linux/Unix systems, networking, and hardware management, with strong leadership and safety culture focus.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware.
• 5+ years managing technical, vendor, contract management, or delivery teams.
• Willingness to travel up to 60% for field deployments and site operations.
• Ability to work non-standard hours including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team; set and communicate priorities; conduct performance discussions and coaching.
• Partner with teams to meet goals and manage facility activities; define strategies.
• Maintain security and operational procedures; analyze trends for improvements.
• Repair and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, and infrastructure.
• Support EHS and other compliance programs; drive safety culture with teams.

Skills

6 years experience

Team management

Linux/Unix

Networking

Fiber optics

ML/AI hardware

Server hardware

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Job description

Data Center Operations Manager, CSCS Deployments

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

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working in/managing operations across large-scale data centers, third-party colocation facilities, or non-standard field deployment sites, including building and operating large-scale compute and network architecture and lifecycle.
• Experience with data gathering, data analysis, scripting/automation tools, presentation skills, and strategic problem-solving to optimize deployment velocity and reporting.
• Advanced expertise in Linux/Unix system administration, computer networking, fiber optic systems, ML/AI hardware platforms, and server hardware architecture.
• Track record of leading and improving Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) initiatives and driving a strong safety culture while fostering a collaborative environment.

About the job

At Google, we aim to foster Googley work environments that are collaborative, friendly and fun. The Facilities Management team brings our spaces to life as you oversee the daily operations of our offices. While roles with similar names at other companies can be far more mundane, you're a creative, organized customer service specialist, who takes pride in seeing things run smoothly and efficiently. You go out of your way to make sure that clients are not only satisfied, but singing Google's praises. You're comfortable in a fast-paced environment with the highest standards of excellence. You aren't afraid to have fun with your job, and bring an enthusiasm, dedication and a collaborative spirit to build and maintain office spaces that facilitate some of the world's most cutting edge innovation.

Note: This role requires travel up to 60% of the time to support field deployments and site operations, and work may at times fall outside of standard business hours.

The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are an upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

About the job

At Google, we aim to foster Googley work environments that are collaborative, friendly and fun. The Facilities Management team brings our spaces to life as you oversee the daily operations of our offices. While roles with similar names at other companies can be far more mundane, you're a creative, organized customer service specialist, who takes pride in seeing things run smoothly and efficiently. You go out of your way to make sure that clients are not only satisfied, but singing Google's praises. You're comfortable in a fast-paced environment with the highest standards of excellence. You aren't afraid to have fun with your job, and bring an enthusiasm, dedication and a collaborative spirit to build and maintain office spaces that facilitate some of the world's most cutting edge innovation.

Note: This role requires travel up to 60% of the time to support field deployments and site operations, and work may at times fall outside of standard business hours.

The Data Center team designs and operates some of the most sophisticated electrical and HVAC systems in the world. We are an upbeat, creative, team-oriented group of engineers committed to building and operating powerful data centers.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $138000 - $200000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

• Lead a team of individuals; set and communicate individual and team priorities that support organizational goals. Meet regularly with individuals to discuss performance and development, and provide feedback and coaching.
  
• Partner with teams to meet goals and stakeholders to manage facility activities and set/implement short- and long-term strategies.
  
• Maintain, monitor, and execute security and operational procedures and track/analyze trends to identify opportunities for improvements ensuring alignment with organizational policies.
  
• Repair, fix, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, machines, or infrastructure based on identified issues.
  
• Support and contribute to the implementation of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and other compliance programs and initiatives in collaboration with other teams to ensure environmental and safety incidents are investigated, resolved, and reported.
  

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