Amazon
Data Center Engineering Operations Area Manager, RNO
$129K–$193K
SPARKS, NV +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Location
- SPARKS, NV
Sparks, NV - Experience
- 5+ years of people management and team development; 3+ years of people management, including 2+ years as a manager of managers. Preferred: 5+ years in management with 5 or more direct reports and 5+ years in data centers focused on building and equipment operation.
- Education
- High school or equivalent. Preferred: bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Leads data center engineering operations, managing staff and vendors while maintaining critical infrastructure availability, safety, reliability, and efficiency.
What you'll do
- Manage shift technicians, contractors, and vendors; oversee maintenance and emergency response for critical facility systems.
- Coordinate projects, capacity, risk mitigation, asset management, and operational performance reporting across data center sites.
- Lead team planning, development, recruiting, and delivery of goals within budget and schedule.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of people management and team development experience; also specifies 3+ years of people management, including 2+ years as a manager of managers.
- Experience maintaining SLAs through proactive issue detection and reporting.
- Experience operating a mission-critical team or product.
- Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems used in critical data center operations; high school or equivalent.
Nice to have
- 5+ years in a management position with 5 or more direct reports, and 5+ years of work in data centers focused on building and equipment operation.
- Experience in root cause analysis and troubleshooting or problem solving; bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; engineering work managing large-scale services.
Pay
129,200.00 - 193,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, CRAC units
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