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Amazon

Data Center Operations Manager, Data Center Operations

$78K–$137K

Hilliard, OH · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 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 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 of the United States.

About the job

Leads data center operations teams responsible for maintaining infrastructure, managing incidents and workflows, and meeting operational standards.

What you'll do

  • Manage and develop data center operations staff, including recruiting, training, performance management, and career-path development.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations, trouble-ticket prioritization, on-call coverage, operational metrics, and large-scale outages.
  • Improve processes and workflows, oversee policies and procedures, and promote technology innovation and automation.

What they ask for

  • 4+ years of Information Technology (IT) experience, or 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 experience.
  • 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 experience, including troubleshooting and repairing experience.
  • Technical writing, applicable certifications, 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

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