Amazon
Data Center Facilities Manager (Night Shift)
$129K–$193K
Ashburn, VA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years in management with 5 or more direct reports; and 5+ years in a data center or other critical environment, or 3+ years of electrical or mechanical engineering experience. Preferred: 5+ years in management with 5 or more direct reports; 6+ years in data centers emphasizing building and equipment operation.
- Education
- High school or equivalent. Preferred: Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Logical access to the AWS GovCloud region is restricted to Amazon employees who are U.S. Citizens; GovCloud may not be accessed from outside the United States.
About the job
Manages data center facilities operations, teams, vendors, budgets, and incident response while maintaining critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Oversee critical physical infrastructure and ensure work meets quality standards without disrupting customers.
- Manage engineering technicians, improvement projects, vendors, and operating budgets.
- Serve as after-hours on-call manager, coordinating investigation, mitigation, and recovery of facility issues.
What they ask for
- High school or equivalent.
- 4+ years of management experience with 5 or more direct reports.
- 5+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment, or 3+ years of electrical or mechanical engineering experience.
Nice to have
- 6+ years of data center work emphasizing building and equipment operations; knowledge of critical electrical and mechanical systems.
- Experience writing and publishing technical white papers; advanced electrical or mechanical certifications or a relevant engineering bachelor's degree or higher.
Pay
129,200.00 - 193,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
stand-by diesel generators, 3 phase electrical systems, switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, CRAC units, centrifugal chillers, building automation systems
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