Data Center Operations Manager, DCO

Job :  | Amazon Data Services, Inc. AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers, servers, storage, networking, power and cooling equipment to ensure customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and seek talented people who want to help.

As a Data Center Manager in Amazon, you will manage the world’s largest Cloud Computing Infrastructure. You will lead high‑performing teams, refine and develop processes for operational excellence, drive performance levels, and manage relationships with internal teams and external vendors.

• Managing and developing teams of engineers, providing both technical and leadership expertise and ensuring highest levels of performance.
• Maintaining existing data centers.
• Helping build and bring new data centers online.
• Continuously improving processes and procedures.
• Assisting and managing relationships with external vendors and contractors.
• Liaising with internal teams and management groups.
• Ensuring compliance with and exceeding local Health & Safety standards.
• Creating and maintaining metrics, and using them to drive positive changes.
• Implementing service methodologies including incident, problem, change and capacity management.

• 4+ years of Information Technology (IT) experience, or a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent.
• 1+ years of operations and on‑call support for data center facilities, mission‑critical plants, or production facilities.
• 1+ years of networking experience (DNS, DHCP, SSL, OSI Model, TCP/IP).

• 2+ years of data center experience.
• Experience communicating results to senior leadership or building financial and operational reports/Data sets that inform decision‑making.
• Experience conducting interviews and making effective hiring decisions.
• Project management certification such as PMP, Scrum or another Agile certification.
• Knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, EBS and S3.

Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

Location:

USA, TX, Lubbock. Salary range: $ to $ annually.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.