Data Center Ops Manager, HPC & Infrastructure (Onsite)

Core Scientific, Inc; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Core Scientific, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Operations I Manager to lead professional contributors and coordinate with site operations teams, vendors, and contractors.

This role emphasizes achieving operational standards, project schedules, and problem resolution while fostering a culture of professionalism and continuous improvement. You will supervise HPC data center technicians, manage payroll, hiring and performance reviews, coordinate maintenance, and ensure resources are planned and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience is required.
• 5+ years of progressively responsible data center‑related experience is required.
• 1 year of supervisory/leadership experience is required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Strong leadership and team‑building skills are required.
• Exceptional understanding of network, electrical, mechanical, and building systems is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
• An advanced degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision to the HPC Data Center Technicians, overall data center supervision, and routine operational plans.
• Ensure the team fulfills responsibilities on time and projects progress as expected.
• Manage payroll, positioning, hire/fire, reviews, coaching, and development.
• Assist with testing and coordinating projects and maintenance.
• Plan, coordinate, budget, and implement resources to complete projects and maintenance within the data center.
• Meet targets typically against a monthly plan.
• Assist with new construction commissioning, document and report all problems.
• Communicate and coordinate activities and on‑site staff during an incident.
• Foster open, respectful, and professional communication within the team and with co‑workers/teammates and leaders across the organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

HPC knowledge

Network infrastructure understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/related field

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Core Scientific, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Operations I Manager to lead professional contributors and coordinate with site operations teams, vendors, and contractors.

This role emphasizes achieving operational standards, project schedules, and problem resolution while fostering a culture of professionalism and continuous improvement. You will supervise HPC data center technicians, manage payroll, hiring and performance reviews, coordinate maintenance, and ensure resources are planned and