Data Center Operations Site Lead
West Memphis, AR, USA · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Experience
- 10 years managing relevant technical teams; 5 years in people management, supervision, or team leadership; 5 years in site-level data center operational leadership.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads a site-level data center operations team responsible for server hardware operations, safety, performance metrics, and coordination with site partners.
What you'll do
- Manage and develop managers and technicians while overseeing day-to-day server operations and succession planning.
- Promote site safety and Environmental Health and Safety initiatives; manage KPIs, SLAs, and SLOs and improve processes.
- Coordinate operations with Facilities, Security, Construction, and NetOps partners.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years managing technical teams responsible for installing, configuring, testing, troubleshooting, or maintaining hardware servers and components.
- 5 years in people management, supervision, or team leadership, and 5 years in site-level data center operational leadership.
- Experience with different operating systems (e.g., Linux) and developing network architecture; ability to work non-standard hours, including weekends, night shifts, holidays, and shift-based schedules as required.
Nice to have
- Expertise in Linux operating systems and developing network architecture.
- Experience initiating and executing initiatives in a global environment; demonstrated passion for operations, people management, and leadership.
Pay
$205000 - $285000 (USD) base salary
Tools
Linux, servers, KPIs, SLAs, SLOs
AI focus
The role supports infrastructure operations underpinning Google's AI models and computing, but no specific AI work is stated.
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