Data Center Manager, DCC Communities

Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Sterling, VA · 1 wk ago

ConsultingFull-time

About the role

Manage a team that maintains cloud infrastructure for global data center operations! As a Data Center Manager, you will solve complex technical challenges and drive operational excellence across our global data center network. Manage high-performing technical teams that operate critical infrastructure. Develop and optimize processes to improve operational metrics. Drive performance to meet Amazon's rapid data center growth demands. Build strong relationships with internal teams and external vendors. Implement innovative solutions to complex infrastructure challenges.

Responsibilities

Managing and developing teams of engineers, providing both technical and leadership expertise and ensuring the highest levels of performance.
Maintaining existing Data Centers.
Helping build and bring online new Data Centers.
Constantly improving all our processes and procedures.
Aiding & managing relationships with external vendors & contractors.
Liaising with internal teams & management groups.
Ensuring we adhere to and exceed local Health & Safety standards in all our Data Centers.
Creating and maintaining metrics on all aspects of our Data Centers and utilizing those metrics to drive positive changes.
Assisting in implementing service methodologies including incident management, problem management, change management, capacity management, etc.
This role supports data centers in various operational stages. The position may be assigned to a facility still under development, which could require travel to established locations for training until your designated site becomes fully operational.

Requirements

4+ years of technical team management experience.
4+ years of experience in a data center technology role and/or 4 + years of knowledge with Networking or Computer hardware.
Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until assigned facility is operational.

Qualifications

Will travel to or commute between data center locations as needed.
Basic Qualifications: 4+ years of technical team management experience, 4+ years of experience in a data center technology role and/or 4 + years of knowledge with Networking or Computer hardware.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in technical writing in a relevant field, Experience contributing to the definition and implementation of automation opportunities within an operations environment, 2+ years of previous Data Center Management experience, Behavioral interviewing and hiring experience, Ability to work on a flexible schedule including days, nights, and/or weekends.

Benefits