Data Center Operations & Reliability Lead

Socket.dev; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Center Facility Manager in Ashburn, VA oversees the data center's critical physical infrastructure, ensuring high quality work with no impact to customers. You will lead 24x7 engineering technicians, drive improvement projects, and coordinate with vendors while managing the operations budget.

This role requires 4+ years in management with 5+ direct reports and 5+ years in data center or mission-critical facilities. You must be able to respond after hours and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in a management position with 5+ direct reports.
• 5+ years in data center or mission-critical facilities or 2+ years in electrical/mechanical roles.
• Experience communicating technical details clearly and hiring or interviewing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the data center's critical physical infrastructure.
• Lead 24x7 engineering technicians and drive projects from concept to completion.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors and manage the operations budget.
• Serve as after-hour on-call for the region and drive incident recovery.

Skills

Management

Leadership

Vendor coordination

Budget management

Data center operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Amazon Data Center Facility Manager in Ashburn, VA oversees the data center's critical physical infrastructure, ensuring high quality work with no impact to customers. You will lead 24x7 engineering technicians, drive improvement projects, and coordinate with vendors while managing the operations budget.

This role requires 4+ years in management with 5+ direct reports and 5+ years in data center or mission-critical facilities. You must be able to respond after hours and travel as needed.