Drimva

Amazon

Data Center Manager Night Shift

$71K–$124K

Ridgeland, MS · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026

Experience
4+ years of IT experience, or a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent; 2+ years of people management; 2+ years of relevant operations and on-call support.
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 meeting operational performance and service standards.

What you'll do

  • Assigns and oversees trouble tickets, staffing, shift arrangements, hardware logistics, and team performance.
  • Manages outages and on-call schedules, and monitors operational KPIs and SLAs.
  • Improves operational workflows and processes, develops employees, and recruits and trains technicians.

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 experience 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 of computer hardware troubleshooting and repair experience.
  • Technical writing experience, applicable certifications, or experience with system management tools and client/server environments.

Pay

70,700.00 - 123,600.00 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)