Multi-Site Data Center Ops Leader

Lightedge; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

LightEdge Solutions is seeking a Multi-Site Data Center Operations Manager based in Lewisville, TX. You will lead DCOPS technicians, coordinate on-site and remote teams across assigned colocation sites, and ensure service quality, incident response, and timely deployments.

You will travel to sites, oversee rack-level operations, work with providers, and manage budgets while maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient data center practices for LightEdge’s customers.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of data center operations, colocation, or IT infrastructure experience, including leadership of technicians or teams.
• Proven ability to manage distributed staff, prioritize work across locations, and support sites with limited local staffing.
• Hands-on experience with servers, network hardware, rack PDUs, cabling, and asset inventory.
• Knowledge of rack power, airflow, access controls, and coordinating provider response.
• Experience with ticketing systems, operational documentation, change management, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Lead DCOPS technicians across multiple sites, establish clear responsibilities and performance expectations.
• Coach and develop staff through regular meetings, onsite visits, and assessments; assist with recruiting and onboarding.
• Develop staffing, scheduling, and coverage plans; coordinate remote-hands services as needed.
• Plan regular site visits, ensuring effective communication and accountability between locations.
• Manage capex/opex budgets; optimize costs and coordinate with providers on service delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Project coordination

On-site operational experience

Scheduling

Travel readiness

Education

Associate/Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

Ticketing systems

Job description

LightEdge Solutions is seeking a Multi-Site Data Center Operations Manager based in Lewisville, TX. You will lead DCOPS technicians, coordinate on-site and remote teams across assigned colocation sites, and ensure service quality, incident response, and timely deployments.

You will travel to sites, oversee rack-level operations, work with providers, and manage budgets while maintaining safe, compliant, and efficient data center practices for LightEdge’s customers.