Data Center Operations Manager, DCO

World's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and infrastructure services.
Fairless Hills, PA, USA
$120,000 - $200,000
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Data Center Operations Manager, DCO

As a Data Center Manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS), you'll be at the forefront of managing the world's largest Cloud Computing Infrastructure. This role combines technical leadership with operational excellence in a dynamic, 24/7 environment.

You'll be responsible for:

  • Leading and developing high-performing teams of engineers
  • Maintaining and optimizing existing data centers while helping build and launch new ones
  • Driving continuous improvement in processes and procedures
  • Managing relationships with external vendors and contractors
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards
  • Creating and utilizing metrics to drive positive changes
  • Implementing service methodologies including incident, problem, and change management

You'll be joining AWS Infrastructure Services, the team responsible for designing, planning, delivering, and operating all AWS global infrastructure. We own the foundation that keeps the cloud running, managing everything from servers and storage to networking, power, and cooling equipment.

The role offers:

  • Opportunity to solve complex technical challenges at massive scale
  • Collaboration with diverse teams across AWS
  • Focus on safety, security, and operational excellence
  • Inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas
  • Support for work-life harmony
  • Access to employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences
  • Career development through knowledge-sharing and mentorship

AWS values diverse experiences and backgrounds. Whether you're just starting your career or have taken an unconventional path, we encourage you to apply. We believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally, creating an environment where everyone can achieve their best work.

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Responsibilities For Data Center Operations Manager, DCO

  • Manage and develop teams of engineers
  • Maintain existing Data Centers
  • Help build and bring online new Data Centers
  • Improve processes and procedures
  • Manage relationships with external vendors & contractors
  • Ensure adherence to Health & Safety standards
  • Create and maintain metrics for Data Centers
  • Implement service methodologies including incident, problem, and change management

Requirements For Data Center Operations Manager, DCO

Linux
  • Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of professional or military experience in an IT related field
  • 2+ years of experience managing people in a technical environment with on-call rotations
  • 2+ years of experience with Networking or Computer hardware
  • Experience providing after-hours support in 24/7 environment

Benefits For Data Center Operations Manager, DCO

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Workplace accommodations available
  • Career development opportunities
  • Inclusive culture

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