Technical Operations Manager, Third-Party Data Centers

Google is a global technology company that builds infrastructure and platforms powering internet services and user experiences worldwide.
$120,000 - $200,000
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Technical Operations Manager, Third-Party Data Centers

Google's Third Party Data Center Operations team is seeking a Technical Operations Manager to join their dynamic infrastructure team. This role is crucial in providing technical due diligence for site selection, maintaining vendor operated data centers, and managing critical work risk. As part of Google's Technical Infrastructure organization, you'll be at the heart of what makes Google's vast product portfolio possible.

In this role, you'll be responsible for the reliable operation of mechanical and electrical infrastructure of data centers, working in close collaboration with vendor operators. You'll be deeply involved in colocation operations for electrical, cooling, and IT infrastructure, partnering with various Google teams including Data Center Engineering, Hardware Operations, and Network Infrastructure.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and infrastructure at a global scale. You'll be part of the team that keeps Google's networks running optimally, ensuring users worldwide have the best and fastest experience possible. The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring both hands-on operational knowledge and the ability to drive initiatives in a global environment.

Working at Google, you'll be part of a company that values diversity, equality, and inclusion, with a strong commitment to building a representative workforce. The role offers the chance to make a significant impact on Google's infrastructure while working with some of the most advanced data center technologies in the industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical operations background who wants to work at the forefront of data center technology and infrastructure management, making a direct impact on Google's global operations and user experience.

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Responsibilities For Technical Operations Manager, Third-Party Data Centers

  • Support the site selection process through operational and technical knowledge
  • Perform operational assessment and risk analysis of third-party colocation sites
  • Own colocation sites facility operation within an area/region, with full accountability for this area tactically and strategically
  • Keep main stakeholders informed about current work and discuss strategic decisions and directions
  • Contribute regularly to focus area strategy and setting strategy for smaller local groups

Requirements For Technical Operations Manager, Third-Party Data Centers

Linux
Kubernetes
  • Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 7 years of experience in operations management and facilities management
  • Experience in critical facility operation management
  • Experience working in data center environments (preferred)
  • Experience with initiating and executing initiatives in a global environment (preferred)
  • Ability to perform operational assessment and risk analysis of third-party sites
  • Ability to forecast resource requirements in a data-driven way
  • Excellent problem-solving skills

Benefits For Technical Operations Manager, Third-Party Data Centers

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Accommodation for disabilities
  • Parental benefits

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