Global Data Center Operations Lead

Google; West Memphis (AR); On-site; USD 138,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Google in West Memphis, AR seeks a Data Center Server Operations Manager to lead around-the-clock operations, oversee technical and vendor teams, and ensure reliable hardware and network infrastructure across our data centers.

The role emphasizes coordinating with stakeholders, driving EHS initiatives, and delivering scalable projects while maintaining safety culture and opportunities to grow into hardware or software domains.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience managing technical, vendor, agreement management, or delivery teams.
• Ability to work non-standard hours, including weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift-based schedules as required.

Responsibilities

• Manage round-the-clock operations across all shifts (days, nights, weekends) within the West Memphis metro area.
• Oversee hiring, coaching, talent development, and vendor/contract management for technical teams.
• Lead the deployment, maintenance, and support of large-scale systems and network architectures.
• Leverage Linux/Unix, network protocol, and hardware life-cycle expertise to resolve issues.
• Execute global projects aligned with company goals while managing strict EHS compliance and various teams.

Skills

Experience managing technical teams

Vendor/contract management

Shift work flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent

Job description

Google in West Memphis, AR seeks a Data Center Server Operations Manager to lead around-the-clock operations, oversee technical and vendor teams, and ensure reliable hardware and network infrastructure across our data centers.

The role emphasizes coordinating with stakeholders, driving EHS initiatives, and delivering scalable projects while maintaining safety culture and opportunities to grow into hardware or software domains.