Data Center Manager - Warren, OH

CoreWeave • Warren, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Data Center Manager is the on-site leader responsible for operational excellence at CoreWeave’s Warren, Ohio data center. This 100% onsite role leads technicians in maintaining and installing equipment, diagnosing and repairing hardware, and implementing practices that maximize uptime. The manager is the key contact for on-site activities, responds to technical emergencies, and coordinates with cross-functional teams to support client projects and service delivery. The position also involves training and mentoring technicians and working with management on initiatives to improve facility performance and scalability.

The role operates in a 24/7 environment and requires participation in on-call rotations and after-hours support. It includes physical requirements such as lifting up to 50 pounds and working in elevated locations, with reasonable accommodations available. Access to export-controlled information is required, subject to applicable U.S. government export regulations.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in data center operations, including at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• In-depth knowledge of data center infrastructure, including servers, networking equipment, and cooling systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues quickly.
• Experience with data center management tools and software.
• Excellent time management, organization, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead a team.
• Proficiency with the Linux operating system.
• Ability to meet physical requirements with reasonable accommodations, including lifting up to 50 pounds and working in elevated locations.
• Flexibility to work in a 24/7 operational environment, participate in on-call rotations, and provide after-hours support.
• Ability to make decisions quickly and prioritize tasks.
• Must meet applicable eligibility requirements for access to export-controlled information.

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on or education-based experience with computer hardware, including troubleshooting and repair.
• Five or more years of data center experience.
• Computer networking experience.
• Experience with Python, Bash, or other scripting languages.
• Experience with Cisco IOS and/or Juniper JunOS.
• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Network+, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead data center technicians in daily operations, including server maintenance, equipment installation, and troubleshooting.
• Develop and implement operational best practices to maximize efficiency and uptime.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support client projects and ensure seamless service delivery.
• Perform regular equipment inspections and audits to maintain performance and reliability.
• Respond to and resolve technical issues and emergencies promptly to minimize downtime and disruption.
• Train and mentor junior technicians in data center operations.
• Collaborate with management to develop and execute initiatives to improve data center performance and scalability.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus and equity awards, subject to eligibility.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 100% paid for by CoreWeave.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Voluntary supplemental life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Ability to participate in the Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Mental wellness benefits through Spring Health.
• Family-forming support through Carrot.
• Paid parental leave.
• Flexible, full-service childcare support through Kinside.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Flexible PTO.
• Catered lunch at office and data center locations.
• Casual work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed