Data Center Operations Manager, Global Server Operations

Google is a global technology company that designs and operates sophisticated data centers and computing infrastructure.
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Data Center Operations Manager, Global Server Operations

Google's Hardware Operations team is seeking a Data Center Operations Manager to lead their state-of-the-art physical infrastructure operations. This role combines technical expertise with leadership, overseeing teams of Data Center Technicians responsible for server hardware installation, configuration, and maintenance.

The position requires a strong background in computing infrastructure, with 8 years of experience and proven leadership capabilities. You'll be managing critical data center initiatives, from security to machine maintenance, while working with cutting-edge technology in one of the world's most sophisticated data center environments.

As a manager, you'll be responsible for team leadership, project management, and strategic planning. You'll work closely with various partners to shape both short-term and long-term strategies, manage budgets, and ensure operational excellence. The role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art electrical and HVAC systems, alongside a diverse and creative team of engineers.

The ideal candidate should be bilingual (English and French), have extensive experience in data center operations, and be comfortable with Linux systems. You'll be part of a team that directly impacts Google's powerful search technology and global infrastructure. This role offers the unique opportunity to work with some of the most advanced data center technology while developing leadership skills in a dynamic, global environment.

This position combines technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and strategic thinking, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in data center operations at one of the world's leading technology companies. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge technology, the chance to lead diverse teams, and the opportunity to shape the future of Google's data center operations.

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Responsibilities For Data Center Operations Manager, Global Server Operations

  • Oversee the day-to-day management of teams within data center operations
  • Communicate priorities and facilitate hand off of operations to the following shift leads
  • Work together to identify and resolve problems and create solutions for our global computing and network architecture
  • Manage the implementation of projects within the team
  • Ensure data center-related priorities are consistent with company objectives

Requirements For Data Center Operations Manager, Global Server Operations

Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware
  • 3 years of experience managing technical teams, vendor or agreement management and delivery
  • Ability to communicate in English and French fluently
  • Ability to travel up to 30% of the time as needed

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