Data Center Ops Lead — Scale & Reliability

Fluidstack

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Fluidstack is seeking a hands-on Data Center Operations Lead to own critical infrastructure across live sites. You will act as on-site SME for power and cooling, manage high-risk maintenance, and drive rapid incident resolution with engineering support.

We value autonomy, urgency, and rigorous change control. If you thrive in hyperscale, colocation-style environments and want to help scale infrastructure for AI, this role offers significant impact and equity opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating or leading live data center facilities.
  • Ability to act as on-site authority for power and cooling systems.
  • Experience running high-risk maintenance with vendors.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as on-site SME for data center critical infrastructure.
  • Audit site design limits and review partner maintenance programs.
  • Own change management for high-risk maintenance activities.
  • Be first responder on-site for incidents and drive resolution.

Skills

Critical facilities operations
On-site data center expert
Change management
Incident response
Auditing & documentation

Job description

Fluidstack is seeking a hands-on Data Center Operations Lead to own critical infrastructure across live sites. You will act as on-site SME for power and cooling, manage high-risk maintenance, and drive rapid incident resolution with engineering support.

We value autonomy, urgency, and rigorous change control. If you thrive in hyperscale, colocation-style environments and want to help scale infrastructure for AI, this role offers significant impact and equity opportunities.

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