Data Center Manager

Data Center Operations ManagerThis position involves leading teams in hardware and network diagnostics followed by physical repair and includes participation in an on-call rotation. All candidates should be willing to work both independently and managing their teams effectively. Work prioritization, organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to react quickly are critical to being successful. In addition to strong knowledge in Data Centers, hardware and network repair, candidates will create documentation, innovate solutions, participate in site-level project work, and fix complex problems within the Data Center Space. This team works in an environment that operates 24/7, in addition this role will operate on a night shift schedule that is subject to adjustment to meet operational demands.Key job responsibilities:Prioritize and assign trouble tickets to data center technicians and operatorsManage the performance of a diverse team(s) of data center operation professionals with varying skills across different locationsDeveloping Career Paths for the employees and to make updates in our internal toolsRecruit and train data technicians to ensure appropriate staffing levelsEnsure effective and efficient management of day to day data center operations including queue management, 7/24 shift arrangement and hardware logisticsFast learn or act as the subject matter expert across all aspects in data center operationsEnsure all operational KPIs and metrics are being measured and metInspire and guide improvement in team process, technology innovation and automationManage Large Scale Events (outages) and act as the call leaderManage and improve the work-flows and through-put for data centers operationsRecommend, document, and oversee policies and procedures to meet industry best practices and to meet required SLAsMaintain the on-call schedule coordinating absence and vacationsBe passionate about the quality and quantity of services being provided, and continuously strive to improve our Customer ExperienceAmazon Web Services (AWS) is a fast paced technology company and a leader in the world of data centers. The position will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data center operations. We are currently expanding our infrastructure management team and are looking for technology managers with experience in people management, strong technical understanding and the drive and vision to take AWS Data Center Operations to the next level.