Global Data Center Site Lead, Server Operations

Socket.dev; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 205,000 - 285,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Data Center Site Lead for Global Server Operations to oversee server and network infrastructure with a focus on reliability and performance. You will lead a cross-functional team, coordinate with stakeholders, and drive strategic facility initiatives in a fast-paced environment that values excellence and collaboration.

As the primary owner of the site's physical infrastructure, you will ensure safe, efficient operations and alignment with corporate standards, while guiding

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience managing technical teams responsible for hardware servers and components.
• 3 years of site-level data center operational leadership.
• 3 years in a people management or team leadership role.
• Experience with Linux operating systems and developing network architecture.
• Ability to work non-standard hours, including weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift-based schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team; set and communicate individual and team priorities that support organizational goals.
• Partner with teams to meet goals and stakeholders to manage facility activities and set/implement short and long-term strategies.
• Maintain, monitor, and execute security and operational procedures and track/analyze trends to identify opportunities for improvements.
• Repair, fix, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, machines, or infrastructure based on identified issues.
• Support and contribute to the implementation of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and other compliance programs and initiatives.

Skills

Linux

Network architecture

Team leadership

Data center operations

Non-standard hours

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Google is seeking a Data Center Site Lead for Global Server Operations to oversee server and network infrastructure with a focus on reliability and performance. You will lead a cross-functional team, coordinate with stakeholders, and drive strategic facility initiatives in a fast-paced environment that values excellence and collaboration.

As the primary owner of the site's physical infrastructure, you will ensure safe, efficient operations and alignment with corporate standards, while guiding