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Google

Data Center Operations Manager, Global Server Operations

Lincoln, NE, USA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026

Experience
5 years in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware; 2 years managing technical teams, vendor or contract management and delivery.
Education
Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
Visa sponsorship
Not eligible for U.S. immigration sponsorship.

About the job

Manages a team responsible for data center hardware operations, facility activities, equipment maintenance, and operational and safety procedures.

What you'll do

  • Lead, coach, and set priorities for a team; manage performance and development.
  • Coordinate facility activities and strategies with partner teams and stakeholders, and monitor security and operational procedures for improvement opportunities.
  • Repair and maintain equipment and infrastructure, and support compliance and Environmental Health and Safety initiatives.

What they ask for

  • 5 years of experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware.
  • 2 years of experience managing technical teams, vendor or contract management and delivery.
  • Experience in people management.
  • Ability to work non-standard hours, including weekends, night shifts, holidays, and shift-based schedules as required.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience with global strategic initiatives, data center operations, hardware installation and maintenance, EHS, or data analysis and presentation.

Pay

$122000 - $173000 (USD) base salary

Tools

servers, Linux/Unix, Google Workspace, AI Platform, SQL, Scripting

AI focus

The role supports data center infrastructure used for Google's AI models and services; no specific AI development duties are stated.

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First seen Oct 21, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)