Data Center Ops Leader | TS/SCI Clearance

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Northern Virginia seeks a Data Center Facility Manager to lead and act as a technical expert across a cluster of AWS data centers.

The role ensures availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels, with emphasis on electrical and mechanical systems. You will partner with vendors, manage budgets, mentor staff, and drive security clearances; US citizens with TS/SCI eligibility and polygraph requirements are required.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of people management and team development experience.
• 4+ years of engineering work managing large-scale services experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications.
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above.

Responsibilities

• Execute the InfraOps vision and goals.
• Engage in improvement projects, often requiring reaching out to a variety of support teams, and drive them from conception to completion.
• Coordinates daily with a multitude of third party vendors ensuring adherence to contracted SLAs.
• Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures.
• Recommend, document, and oversee policies and procedures to meet industry best practices and to meet required SLAs.
• Coordinate change management resources.
• Provide weekly reports to the Data Center DCEO Cluster Manager.
• Write and deliver performance reviews for staff.
• Maintain the on-call schedule coordinating absence and vacations of their direct reports.
• Recruit and train technicians to ensure appropriate staffing levels.

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Northern Virginia seeks a Data Center Facility Manager to lead and act as a technical expert across a cluster of AWS data centers.

The role ensures availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels, with emphasis on electrical and mechanical systems. You will partner with vendors, manage budgets, mentor staff, and drive security clearances; US citizens with TS/SCI eligibility and polygraph requirements are required.