Data Center Operations Manager, Third Shift
Kansas City, MO, USA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Experience
- 8 years in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware; 5 years managing technical, vendor, contract management, or delivery teams.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads third-shift data center operations, managing a technical team and supporting infrastructure reliability, safety, compliance, and business priorities.
What you'll do
- Provide on-shift leadership, performance management, and escalation support during 11:00 PM–7:30 AM.
- Hire, coach, and develop a team while working to achieve strategic business goals and resolve infrastructure problems.
- Support safety and compliance programs, including investigating, resolving, and reporting environmental and safety incidents.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware.
- 5 years of experience managing technical, vendor, contract management, or delivery teams.
- Ability to work non-standard hours, including weekends, night shifts, holidays, and shift-based schedules as required.
Nice to have
- Experience in data center environments, large-scale infrastructure, network and compute architecture and lifecycle, and Linux/Unix system administration.
- Experience executing global strategic initiatives or leading Environmental Health and Safety initiatives.
Pay
$138000 - $200000 (USD) base salary
Tools
Linux/Unix
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