Senior Data Center Cluster Operations Leader

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 182,300 - 272,500; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Cluster Operations Leader to oversee Data Center Clusters and Colocation Operations, driving safety, availability, scaling, and cost management across DCO and DCEO.

You will guide senior leaders and build high-performing teams to meet expanding cloud infrastructure needs. The role requires deep technical knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and compute systems, as well as strong process optimization skills and strategic execution to

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant management experience in datacenter operations, facility engineering operations, or similar.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field, or relevant industry experience.
• Proven ability to hire, develop and manage high-performing geographically distributed technical teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Experience in safety, security, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Hire, manage, and develop the operations team, including compute and engineering operations managers, and their teams.
• Achieve organizational performance goals for safety, security, availability, scaling, efficiency, and cost.
• Plan and execute Infrastructure Operations for new Data Centers and Colocation expansions.
• Operate and maintain mechanical, electrical, and controls systems in Amazon Data Centers, including preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and change management.
• Manage Colocation Data Centers service providers to meet or exceed contracted performance SLAs.
• Lead safety, security, and availability incident response, management, and resolution.
• Improve operational processes, procedures, methods, and tools continuously.

Skills

Datacenter management

Leadership

Technical communications

Hiring & team development

Safety & security

Education

Engineering/CS degree

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Cluster Operations Leader to oversee Data Center Clusters and Colocation Operations, driving safety, availability, scaling, and cost management across DCO and DCEO.

You will guide senior leaders and build high-performing teams to meet expanding cloud infrastructure needs. The role requires deep technical knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and compute systems, as well as strong process optimization skills and strategic execution to