Drimva

Amazon

Data Center Operations Manager, DCO

$78K–$137K

New Florence, MO · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 13, 2026

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

About the job

Leads data center operations teams responsible for maintaining AWS infrastructure, including diagnostics and repair, staffing, incident response, operational performance, and process improvement.

What you'll do

  • Assign and prioritize trouble tickets; manage, recruit, train, and develop data center operations teams.
  • Oversee daily facility operations, hardware logistics, shift coverage, KPIs, on-call schedules, and large-scale outages.
  • Improve workflows and automation, and establish procedures that meet best practices and SLAs.

What they ask for

  • 4+ years of IT experience, or a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or 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 required, including temporary work at alternate sites.

Nice to have

  • 2+ years of computer hardware troubleshooting and repair experience.
  • Technical writing, relevant 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, CND (Certified Network Defender)

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