Head of Data Center Operations & Reliability

Edged

United States

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Edged is seeking a Facilities Manager to lead a team of facility technicians across data-center operations. You will drive uptime, safety, and regulatory compliance while coordinating with IT, Projects, and business stakeholders to meet performance targets.

The role requires strong leadership, experience with CMMS/BMS, and the ability to manage high-availability environments. On-site presence with flexible hours, weekends, and on-call rotations is expected.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree, technical degree, or equivalent experience.
  • 5–7 years in data center/mission-critical environments.
  • 2–3 years in a supervisory or lead role.
  • Strong technical expertise in electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and life-safety systems.
  • Experience with CMMS, BMS, and monitoring tools.
  • Proven ability to lead teams under pressure in high-availability settings.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of facility technicians to high performance and growth.
  • Oversee shift coverage, assignments, and resource allocation for site readiness.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and career development for direct reports.
  • Maintain safety, compliance, and teamwork across operations.
  • Escalate issues to the Site Operations Manager and drive timely resolutions.
  • Coordinate with customers, vendors, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations.
  • Develop maintenance plans, schedules, and capacity forecasts.
  • Provide regular operations updates to leadership.

Skills

Leadership
Problem-solving
Communication
MS Office
CMMS
BMS
On-call readiness

Education

Associate/Technical degree
Bachelor’s in Engineering

Tools

CMMS
BMS

Job description

Edged is seeking a Facilities Manager to lead a team of facility technicians across data-center operations. You will drive uptime, safety, and regulatory compliance while coordinating with IT, Projects, and business stakeholders to meet performance targets.

The role requires strong leadership, experience with CMMS/BMS, and the ability to manage high-availability environments. On-site presence with flexible hours, weekends, and on-call rotations is expected.

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