Lead Principal Data Center Operator

Ll Oefentherapie; Saline (MI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle in Saline, MI is seeking a full-time, on-site Data Center Operations Manager to drive performance across multiple data center sites. You will mentor teams, lead capacity evaluations, and oversee logistics, installations, and upgrades while aligning with security objectives.

Responsibilities include incident management strategy, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement, with executive-level mentorship and cross-functional collaboration across engineering and project teams.

Qualifications

• Must have experience managing multiple data center sites or equivalent complex facilities.
• Strong incident management and root cause analysis capabilities are required.
• Experience driving automation in issue triage and support processes.

Responsibilities

• Direct capacity evaluations and optimize performance across sites.
• Mentor teams and align activities with security and business objectives.
• Lead strategic planning for installations, repairs, inventory, logistics, and upgrades.
• Provide executive-level recommendations and collaborate with project and engineering teams.

Skills

Data center operations

Leadership

Incident management

Root cause analysis

Automation in triage

Strategic planning

Mentorship

Capacity evaluations

Cross-functional collaboration

Logistics planning

Job description

>>This position will be full-time on-site at Oracle's Saline, MI data center. Relocation assistance may be available in accordance with Oracle’s relocation policies.<<

Manages operations of multiple data center sites, driving the strategic direction for performance and health analysis, mentoring teams, and ensuring alignment with business objectives and security goals. Responsibilities include directing capacity evaluations, resolving complex technical issues, implementing advanced automation in issue triage, and establishing best practices and a continually evolving knowledge base. The role also sets strategy for incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement while collaborating across functions. Additionally, it oversees regional expansion projects, acts as a key liaison with project and engineering teams, and leads strategic planning for installations, repairs, inventory, logistics, and large-scale infrastructure upgrades, providing executive-level recommendations and mentorship throughout.