Data Center Operations & Uptime Lead

Aramark Corporation; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Corporation in Warren, MI, seeks an Enterprise Data Center Manager to oversee the physical and digital operations of mission-critical IT facilities, ensuring 24/7 uptime, budgets, staff oversight, and lifecycle management for power and cooling systems.

You will lead infrastructure operations, facilities management, risk mitigation, and team leadership while aligning with SLAs and business continuity plans, with opportunities to advance in a global facilities organization.

Qualifications

• Experience: 5 - 10 years of data center operations or facilities leadership experiences.
• Deep understanding of mechanical/electrical (MEP) infrastructure and DCIM tools.
• Strong incident management, change management, capacity planning, and budget forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee servers, storage, and network hardware installations.
• Monitor power distribution, HVAC/cooling efficiency, backup generators, and physical plant health.
• Maintain SLAs, manage incident responses, and implement disaster recovery plans.
• Supervise, hire, and mentor shift technicians and administrative staff.
• Coordinate external contractors, negotiate service contracts, and track operating expenditures.
• Enforce physical security policies and meet regulatory compliance requirements.

Skills

DCIM tools

Server architecture

MEP infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Aramark Corporation in Warren, MI, seeks an Enterprise Data Center Manager to oversee the physical and digital operations of mission-critical IT facilities, ensuring 24/7 uptime, budgets, staff oversight, and lifecycle management for power and cooling systems.

You will lead infrastructure operations, facilities management, risk mitigation, and team leadership while aligning with SLAs and business continuity plans, with opportunities to advance in a global facilities organization.