Global Data Center Operations Lead

Google; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 122,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Google is seeking a Hardware Operations Manager to lead a team of Data Center Technicians responsible for installing, configuring, testing and maintaining server hardware and components. You will oversee complex installations, coordinate with teams to meet goals, and develop contingency plans for projects.

Responsibilities include ensuring robust security and operational procedures, driving improvements, and contributing to EHS programs.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware.
• 2 years of experience managing technical teams, vendor or contract management and delivery.
• Experience in people management.
• Ability to work non-standard hours, including working weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift-based schedules as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of individuals; set and communicate priorities that support organizational goals and provide feedback and coaching.
• Partner with teams to meet goals and manage facility activities and long-term strategies.
• Maintain, monitor, and execute security and operational procedures and analyze trends for improvements.
• Repair, fix, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, machines, or infrastructure.
• Support and contribute to the implementation of EHS and other compliance programs.

Skills

People management

Team leadership

Technical management

Schedule flexibility

Hardware operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Linux/Unix system administration

Google Workspace

Networking hardware

SQL

AI Platform

Job description

Google is seeking a Hardware Operations Manager to lead a team of Data Center Technicians responsible for installing, configuring, testing and maintaining server hardware and components. You will oversee complex installations, coordinate with teams to meet goals, and develop contingency plans for projects.

Responsibilities include ensuring robust security and operational procedures, driving improvements, and contributing to EHS programs.