Market Technical Manager

Location: This role will support the Dulles West campus. Your role The Market Technical Manager (MTM) - Data Center Operations, will give you the opportunity to expand your skills and experience working on mission critical infrastructure facilities operations for the largest wholesale data center provider in the world. This role coordinates and manages the technical, telecom, security, mechanical, HVAC, electrical and plumbing (MEP) systems and operations for the Market Digital Realty property portfolio. The portfolio includes turn-key flex and power-based building solutions and central plant systems. While you could be challenged in this role for years to come, if you're driven to further advance your career, success in this position could set you up for a director or other leadership position.What you’ll do As Market Technical Manager (MTM), you’ll be responsible for coordinating and managing the technical, telecom, security, mechanical, HVAC, electrical and plumbing (MEP) systems and operations for the Market property portfolio. Once a month you’ll travel to the properties, spending a few days at a time auditing and ensuring everything is being done as it should. In addition to your core properties, you’ll be responsible for other properties located throughout the region. You’ll only be responsible for the shell – this is purely building inspection – and visit, each just once per year for a day. In addition to your ongoing duties, you’ll have several projects happening. They can be anything from large construction projects that you’ll ensure are being built to specs to small projects that can be completed in short order. Specifically, you will:Conduct facility site visits to audit and analyze current status, and direct operations and engineering personnel to ensure established processes and procedures are followedPerform periodic audits of maintenance MOPs and equipment SOPs to ensure quality and accuracy, and conformance with company standardsPerform periodic audits of site Change Management activity, to ensure accuracy of information and quality of supporting documentationCollect and report operating metrics for sites to track and monitor site performance and efficiencyCoordinate major activities among sites and track major outstanding issues to resolutionSupport the site team during construction, testing and commissioning of new data centers, to ensure that operational acceptance criteria are metProvide input for the development of facility improvement measurement plans to include accurate descriptions, savings potential and cost estimatesCoordinate sales, design & construction, and onsite engineering staff in the development and installation of systems to meet customer expectationsDevelop operating standards, processes and procedures, rules and regulationsReview drawings and perform site surveys to identify mechanical, electrical, and control systems and facility operational characteristicsManage relationships with customer, property management and sales teamsAssist in the development and ongoing review of established standards for the installation of AC and DC power systemsManage construction projects for execution between internal and external customersManage on-line project and assist in the preparation of monthly management reportsWhat you’ll needTo be a good fit for this opportunity you will have:A bachelor's degree (BA/BS) and a minimum of 10 years of related experience, or 15 years of data center related experience in lieu of a bachelor’s degreeExpertise in the operations of critical MEP infrastructure, including UPS Systems, emergency generators, various critical cooling systems, computer room air handlers and air conditioners, and electrical distributionExcellent understanding of various infrastructure redundancy configurations, and the related limitations of eachA comprehensive understanding of critical environment management and the challenges of multi-tenant data center occupancyThe ability to:Manage multiple complex projects simultaneouslyEstimate cost of client installationsAnalyze and interpret complex project documents such as AutoCAD and VisioAnalyze and propose solutions with limited informationInterpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule formAdvanced analytical and quantitative skillsExcellent verbal and written communications skills to effectively respond to sensitive and complex issuesThe ability to create effective presentations and communicate with both internal and external customersA demonstrated commitment to customer service for both coworkers and customersExperience developing operating and maintenance standards and project tracking/management documentsKnowledge of applicable laws and ordinances in performing data, communications and MEP projectsThe skill to provide oversight to team members for guidance and coachingExperience working well under pressure with a proactive approachExcellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills and a willingness to accept new ideas and proceduresExperience using Microsoft office tools like Excel, PowerPoint and Word to create presentations and reportsA bit about usDigital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL, the company’s global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six continents.To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.OperationsOur Operations team keeps our customers’ infrastructure running safely and securely. We get plenty of opportunities to take on a variety of tasks and develop our technical skills. From overseeing electrical power to cooling and fire suppression systems, our team plays a vital role in making sure everything in our data centers operates as it should.What we can offer youOur rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers. Join us and you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team, you’ll get to work with people from different business areas, challenge the way we do things and put your ideas into action. We’ll also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us. Apply today, take charge of your career and grow your talents with us.Health and SafetySafety isn't just a priority here at Digital; it's critical to everything we do. Safeguarding lives, protecting assets, and securing data aren't just ideals - they're essential pillars of our commitment to excellence for our people, our partners and our customers. We have a culture of care where every member of Team Digital embraces a relentless pursuit of working safely across Digital Realty. Together we are Safely Powering Progress.Our Compensation PhilosophyDigital Realty offers its employees a highly competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and an environment that recognizes and rewards your contributions. Central to our compensation philosophy is rewarding our employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned to the company's overall goals and values.Our published pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and geographical location. Individual pay is based on additional factors including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training. Moreover, an employee’s total compensation package varies by role and may include salary, cash bonus or commissions, and equity awards not quantified below.Compensation range: $160,000 - $172,000 annually. This compensation range represents the Company’s good faith belief as to what it will pay as a base salary for this position at the time of this posting. Benefits: For this role, Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, 401k match, disability benefits, wellness and education benefits, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, holidays, and more. Full timePosting Date: 2026-09-25