Drimva

Amazon

Data Center Manager (Night Shift)

$78K–$137K

Manassas, VA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 7, 2026

Experience
4+ years of IT experience, or a bachelor's degree in a listed field or equivalent; 2+ years of people management; 2+ years of operations and on-call support experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or equivalent.
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

Leads data center operations teams responsible for maintaining infrastructure, resolving hardware and network issues, and improving operational performance.

What you'll do

  • Assigns and prioritizes trouble tickets, manages team performance and staffing, and oversees day-to-day operations across shifts and locations.
  • Leads outage events and on-call coordination; monitors operational KPIs and ensures procedures meet industry best practices and SLAs.
  • Improves workflows, processes, technology innovation, and automation while developing employees’ career paths.

What they ask for

  • 4+ years of IT experience, or a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of people management experience.
  • 2+ years of operations and on-call support for data center facilities, mission critical plants, or production facilities.
  • Ability to travel to or commute between data center locations as needed, including temporary work at alternative sites.

Nice to have

  • 2+ years in a data center technology role; or 2+ years of computer hardware troubleshooting and repair experience.
  • Technical writing or project management experience; system management tools and client/server environments; or an applicable certification.

Pay

78,400.00 - 137,300.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

AWS, A+, Net+, Sec+, CCNA, LPIC, Linux+, CND (Certified Network Defender)

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)