Data Center Operations Manager, CSCS Deployments

Google•Lancaster, OH

8h•$138,000 - $200,000

About The Position

The Data Center Operations Manager, CSCS Deployments, leads and develops a team supporting field deployments and site operations. The role partners with teams and stakeholders to manage facility activities, establish and implement short- and long-term strategies, and maintain security and operational procedures. It also involves monitoring and analyzing operational trends, maintaining and repairing equipment and infrastructure, and supporting Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and compliance initiatives. Travel may be required up to 60% of the time, and work may fall outside standard business hours, including weekends, night shifts, holidays, and shift-based schedules. Individual pay is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The listed U.S. compensation is $138,000–$200,000, plus a 15% bonus target, equity, and benefits.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
6 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 Haves

Experience working in or managing operations across large-scale data centers, third-party colocation facilities, or non-standard field deployment sites, including building and operating large-scale compute and network architecture and lifecycle.
Experience with data gathering, data analysis, scripting or automation tools, presentation skills, and strategic problem-solving to optimize deployment velocity and reporting.
Advanced expertise in Linux/Unix system administration, computer networking, fiber optic systems, ML/AI hardware platforms, and server hardware architecture.
Track record of leading and improving EHS initiatives and driving a strong safety culture while fostering a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

Lead a team, set and communicate individual and team priorities that support organizational goals, and regularly discuss performance and development while providing feedback and coaching.
Partner with teams to meet goals and work with stakeholders to manage facility activities and set and implement short- and long-term strategies.
Maintain, monitor, and execute security and operational procedures; track and analyze trends to identify improvements and ensure alignment with organizational policies.
Repair, fix, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, machines, or infrastructure based on identified issues.
Support and contribute to EHS and other compliance programs and initiatives with other teams, ensuring environmental and safety incidents are investigated, resolved, and reported.