Data Center Operations Lead

Salary: $91,400 - 187,000 per year Requirements:

• We are looking for someone who can independently take ownership of one or more data centers.
• We need experience leading performance trend analysis across areas such as capacity, temperature, availability, cleanliness, and related operational metrics.
• We expect the ability to monitor facility health continuously across power, cooling, and security and to implement meaningful improvements.
• We value experience partnering across functions and regions to improve processes using best-practice methods such as Lean or Six Sigma.
• We are seeking someone who can lead incident response, manage escalated technical issues, and apply automation and monitoring tools to reduce risk.
• We need strong capability in root cause analysis, incident management, and maintaining accurate technical documentation and knowledge bases.
• We are looking for someone who can oversee new region builds and expansion work, serving as a key liaison for project and engineering teams.
• We expect experience overseeing installations, repairs, inventory, logistics, component upgrades, and infrastructure changes.
• We value the ability to plan, coordinate, and prioritize moderately complex work across multiple initiatives while meeting deadlines.
• We seek a collaborative professional who can communicate effectively with stakeholders, solve moderately complex problems, and support continuous learning and team development.
• We are looking for someone who can contribute to hiring activities, including interviews and candidate assessment.

• We independently manage one or more data centers within our portfolio.
• We analyze performance trends and identify operational patterns that can drive improvements.
• We monitor the ongoing health of our facilities and implement enhancements to strengthen resilience and performance.
• We partner across teams and regions to refine processes and align improvements with strategic goals.
• We lead onsite resources during incident resolution and communicate execution clearly.
• We handle escalated technical issues and determine when to triage or escalate further.
• We deploy automation, scheduling, and monitoring tools to help prevent issues before they grow.
• We document issues, processes, and solutions to keep our knowledge base current.
• We execute incident or crisis management procedures when needed and support business continuity.
• We perform root cause analysis after incidents and update documentation with lessons learned.
• We lead new region builds and expansion activities both onsite and remotely.
• We act as the main liaison with project teams and data center engineering for build and expansion work.
• We oversee installations, repairs, inventory control, logistics, and component replacement or upgrades.
• We guide rack deployments, physical network infrastructure changes, and related implementation work.
• We coordinate moderately complex projects, track deliverables, and adjust plans as resources or timelines shift.
• We collaborate with stakeholders to align expectations, solve problems, and support inclusive teamwork.
• We contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and help assess candidates as part of hiring.

• Incident Management
• Support
• Network
• Oracle
• Security
• Flow

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We are collaborating with Oracle to connect exceptional professionals to this role. This is an IC4-level opportunity focused on data center site portfolio management, operational excellence, incident handling, expansion support, and infrastructure stability. The position offers a competitive U.S. salary range of $91,400 to $187,000 per year, with potential bonus and equity eligibility, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; disability and life insurance; flexible spending accounts; commuter and parking benefits; a 401(k) with company match; paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave; parental leave; adoption assistance; employee stock purchase options; financial planning and legal support; and additional voluntary benefits. Applications are generally accepted for at least three calendar days from posting or while the role remains open.

last updated 33 week of 2026