Senior Data Center Operations Manager | Equity & Bonus

Google LLC; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC’s Hardware Operations team seeks a manager to lead a Data Center Technician team, overseeing installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of server hardware and related networking components. You will drive project work and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and performance.

Responsibilities include mentoring staff, implementing security and operational procedures, and guiding responses to incidents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 5 years in computing infrastructure, networking, OS, or hardware.
• At least 2 years leading technical teams, vendor or contract management.
• Ability to work non-standard hours including weekends and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Data Center Technicians and set priorities.
• Partner with teams to manage facility activities and long-term strategies.
• Maintain security and operational procedures and analyze trends.
• Repair and perform preventive maintenance on equipment and servers.
• Support EHS compliance programs and incident investigations.

Skills

Team leadership

Vendor management

Networking

Linux/Unix administration

Scripting and data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Google LLC’s Hardware Operations team seeks a manager to lead a Data Center Technician team, overseeing installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of server hardware and related networking components. You will drive project work and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and performance.

Responsibilities include mentoring staff, implementing security and operational procedures, and guiding responses to incidents.