Director of Global Facilities & Data Center Engineering

VISA

Foster City (CA)

On-site

USD 171,000 - 273,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k)
FSA/HSA
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Wellness Program

Job summary

Visa seeks a Director of Engineering for Corporate Facilities, Building Systems & Controls to lead engineering, operations, and lifecycle management of building infrastructure, including data centers and mission-critical spaces. This role drives modernization and data-driven improvements across a blended portfolio of office facilities and IT spaces.

The position is onsite, Monday–Friday, with extensive leadership responsibility and a focus on strategic investments, vendor management, and ESG

Qualifications

  • 12+ years in engineering, facilities, or mission-critical leadership.
  • Experience managing global or multi-regional engineering organizations and large capital budgets.
  • Strong technical depth across HVAC, electrical, BAS/BMS, OT/ICS, and data centers.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee engineering, operations, and lifecycle management of building infrastructure across office and data-center spaces.
  • Drive multi-year engineering strategies and modernization programs.
  • Manage vendor ecosystems and capital programs to deliver on time and budget.
  • Ensure IT/OT convergence and cybersecurity governance for building systems.

Skills

HVAC systems
Electrical infrastructure
BAS/BMS control
OT/ICS cybersecurity governance
Financial acumen
Executive stakeholder engagement
Leadership (global/multi-regional)
Strategic planning / roadmaps
ESG & energy management
Vendors management & capital programs

Education

Bachelor's Degree
Advanced Degree (MBA/JD/MD)
PhD

Tools

CMMS
IoT platforms
AI/ML / digital twins
BAS/BMS systems

Job description

Visa seeks a Director of Engineering for Corporate Facilities, Building Systems & Controls to lead engineering, operations, and lifecycle management of building infrastructure, including data centers and mission-critical spaces. This role drives modernization and data-driven improvements across a blended portfolio of office facilities and IT spaces.

The position is onsite, Monday–Friday, with extensive leadership responsibility and a focus on strategic investments, vendor management, and ESG

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