Director, Global Network Delivery, Server Operations

Google•Atlanta, GA

5d•$275,000 - $382,000

About The Position

The Server Operations team monitors the physical and network infrastructure behind Google’s technology and is responsible for keeping servers, networks, and logistics processes across Google’s global data center fleet running smoothly and efficiently. As a member of Fleet Management, this role develops relationships with internal and external partners, connects with internal customers, and builds an understanding of their business requirements and goals. The role is expected to navigate ambiguity, advocate for human-AI and automation orchestration, and implement scalable, sustainable system and tooling integrations. Through executive leadership and strategic change management, the Director will improve the organizational effectiveness of server operations and help it support Google’s global customer base as a competitive advantage. The position leads delivery of next-generation network infrastructure, connecting high-level infrastructure strategy with execution at individual data center sites. Individual pay is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The stated US compensation is $275,000–$382,000, plus a 30% bonus target, equity, and benefits.

Requirements

15 years of technical program management experience.
10 years of network infrastructure experience.
10 years of experience managing network capacity deployment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree, MBA, or graduate degree in a management or business field.
Experience managing and scaling global, high-performing teams of program managers and technical program managers.
Deep knowledge of cluster network deployments, optical systems, and machine learning infrastructure, such as Virgo, Jupiter, and Alphanet.
Strong knowledge of logistics, material management, sourcing, procurement, and PMO governance.
Proven record of building strategic senior stakeholder relationships and influencing across a broad, cross-functional organization.

Responsibilities

Lead a multi-layered organization of program managers and technical program managers responsible for the physical deployment of Google’s next-generation network infrastructure.
Act as a thought partner to VP- and Director-level stakeholders.
Bridge high-level network infrastructure strategies and site-level data center execution.
Advocate for human-AI and automation orchestration.
Implement scalable, sustainable system and tooling integrations.
Drive strategic change management to transform the organizational effectiveness of server operations.