Chief Critical Infrastructure Engineer - Red Rock, TX

C-Serv•Red Oak, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Chief Critical Infrastructure Engineer is the senior technical authority at an enterprise data center and cloud services facility in Red Rock, Texas. The role owns the facility’s power, HVAC, and mechanical systems, along with the procedures and operations required to maintain 100% uptime around the clock. The position oversees day-to-day facility issues from initial alert through resolution, supports customer deployments and integration, establishes operating standards through MOPs and SOPs, delivers monthly metrics, and presents the facility’s technical capabilities to customers and stakeholders. It also supervises and develops the site team while managing multiple priorities and deadlines. This is a full-time position available on first (day), second (afternoon), or third (night) shift. The stated annual salary range is $140,000–$155,000, depending on experience and shift. Third-shift pay is $155,000 while the employee remains on nights; moving to days adjusts salary to $150,000. Relocation packages are available, up to $12,000.

Requirements

At least 7 years of facility operations and management experience in the data center industry.
Strong technical knowledge of critical infrastructure systems, including UPS, generators, and mechanical (HVAC) systems.
A track record of supervising and leading technical teams.
Working familiarity with industry codes, standards, and procedures, including environmental and safety regulations, ISO 9000 (quality), ISO 14000 (environmental), and OHSAS 18000 (health and safety).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical presentations and proposal design.
A bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university is preferred, or equivalent training, education, and experience.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university.

Responsibilities

Handle facility issues in day-to-day operations from first alert through resolution to maintain 100% uptime.
Take technical responsibility for the facility’s power and HVAC systems.
Ensure customer solutions are deployed correctly and on schedule, including preparation of space, power, and network, and support customers through integration.
Develop and review MOPs and SOPs and ensure the team follows them.
Deliver monthly metrics and present the facility’s technical capabilities to customers and stakeholders.
Supervise and develop the site team.
Manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining focus on the critical path.