Regional Data Center Operations Leader

Meta; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 272,000 - 318,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Senior Director to lead Data Center Facility Operations across a multi-area region, driving multi-year strategy, building a recursive leadership bench, and shaping the fleet-wide operating model for reliability and efficiency.

You will own OpEx/CapEx portfolios, partner with senior leaders, set global standards, and ensure safe, on-time capacity expansion. The role requires deep experience in large-scale operations and a track record of influencing executive stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience building, developing, and leading high-performance technical or operations organizations.
• Experience leading mission-critical operations across multiple geographies or sites with budget accountability.
• Experience setting and executing multi-year operating strategy, and aligning executive stakeholders behind it.
• Experience hiring, developing, and retaining director-level leaders, and building succession depth.
• Experience communicating with and influencing executive leadership, including presenting operational risk and strategy to senior decision-makers.
• Experience leading large-scale organizational change through ambiguity, including reorganizations, rapid growth, or new site/market entry.
• Experience owning large OpEx and CapEx budgets and supplier relationships.
• Knowledge and understanding of critical power and cooling infrastructure.
• Ability to travel approximately 25-50%.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end leadership and operational accountability for Facility Operations across multiple geographic areas.
• Define and own the multi-year facility operations strategy for the region.
• Translate Meta's infrastructure and capacity roadmap into regional operating plans.
• Build and develop the region's leadership bench: hire, coach, and grow leaders.
• Implement organization-wide processes, standards, tools, and monitoring systems.
• Partner with senior leadership to adopt globally consistent operating models.
• Own OpEx and CapEx portfolio and major supplier/contract strategy.

Skills

15+ years of experience building, and

Experience leading mission-critical运营

Education

4-year degree in Engineering or advanced degree in engineering or business

Job description

Meta is seeking a Senior Director to lead Data Center Facility Operations across a multi-area region, driving multi-year strategy, building a recursive leadership bench, and shaping the fleet-wide operating model for reliability and efficiency.

You will own OpEx/CapEx portfolios, partner with senior leaders, set global standards, and ensure safe, on-time capacity expansion. The role requires deep experience in large-scale operations and a track record of influencing executive stakeholders.