Drimva

Amazon

Data Center Operations Manager, DCO

$78K–$137K

Hobart, IN · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026

Experience
4+ years of IT experience, or bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or 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, or mathematics, or equivalent.

About the job

Leads data center operations teams responsible for maintaining AWS infrastructure, resolving operational issues, and improving service quality and efficiency.

What you'll do

  • Assigns and prioritizes trouble tickets; manages team performance, staffing, training, and career development.
  • Oversees day-to-day data center operations, on-call coverage, hardware logistics, operational metrics, and large-scale outage events.
  • Improves workflows and automation and oversees procedures to 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 and willingness to travel to or commute between data center locations, including temporary work at alternate sites as needed.

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 4, 2026 (UTC)