Drimva

Amazon

Data Center Manager, Nights, DCO

$78K–$137K

Sterling, VA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Apr 23, 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 operations and on-call support for data center facilities, mission-critical plants, or production facilities.
Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent.

About the job

Leads day-to-day data center operations and teams responsible for diagnosing and repairing hardware and network issues, maintaining service levels, and improving operational processes.

What you'll do

  • Manage and develop data center operations teams, including staffing, training, performance, and career paths.
  • Oversee operational workflows, trouble tickets, KPIs, hardware logistics, on-call coverage, and large-scale outage response.
  • Improve processes and automation, and document and oversee policies and procedures that meet service-level requirements.

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 sites as business needs require, including temporary work at alternative sites.

Nice to have

  • 2+ years of computer hardware troubleshooting and repair experience; technical writing experience in a relevant field.
  • Certification in an applicable field, or experience with system management tools and client/server environments.

Pay

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

Tools

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

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