Data Center Operations Cluster Manager
Hilliard, OH - USA
Job Summary
The Data Center Community is looking for an extraordinary individual with proven and tested leadership and management skills as a leader in our data center operations organization in the Columbus OH Region as a Data Center Operations (DCO) Cluster Manager.
Data Center Operations Cluster Manager is one of our most senior management roles in the data center this role you will be responsible for leading a large organization managing managers who own data center infrastructure including the operational availability of network and server systems at scale.
The pace scale and growth of Amazons data center platform will challenge you. Our uncompromisingly high standards as we continually seek to innovate on behalf of our customers will push you to new levels of creativity. At this level Amazon is unique in that we seek experienced senior leaders who have evolved to be highly strategic in their approach to managing their business unit yet understand how to lead large teams by example who will not hesitate to roll up their sleeves when tactical needs dictate it.
The ideal candidate for this role will understand data center IT infrastructure and Amazon Web Services and understand how the two coexist. If this understanding is contextual you will be served well by your experience.
If you are passionate about Customer Experience think and act globally and want to contribute to the operational excellence of data centers. This may be the challenge youve been looking for!
Key job responsibilities
Lead and supervise a team of Data Center Managers (3-9 area and front-line managers) and 100-150 hourly associates within Regional Data Centers.
Attainment of organizational performance goals and objectives relating to safety security availability scaling and efficiency in support of our data center operations.
Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and procedures.
Accountability for meeting and exceeding operational goals.
Strategic planning and forecasting; appraise performance; reward and discipline employees; resolve problems; and address staffing needs.
Obsess over team learning and development both from a technical/functional and soft skills (critical thinking emotional intelligence and adaptability) development perspective including mentoring and training.
Develop improve and share operational best practices across the globe.
Hiring managing and developing the operations management team including data center managers and data center operations technicians.
Planning and executing the Infrastructure Operations component of new AWS data center build-outs new colocation build-outs AWS data center expansions and colocation expansions including the network and server rack infrastructure to facilitate the daily operations.
Experience in successful insourcing and/or outsourcing specific task balancing internal skillsets with frugality.
Continuous improvement of operational processes procedures methods and tools.
A day in the life
A typical day at AWS is that there is no typical day the business is constantly changing and as a leader in this space you daily involves helping smooth out those rough change edges. This position is both working with global partners and managing local leaders so spending time between both spaces daily is a must. A leader in this space has the daily flexibility to understand what is most important at that moment and flex in and out of those meetings. We work hard have fun and make .
About the team
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.
- Bachelors degree or above in computer science computer engineering or related field or experience managing teams
- - 5 years of management experience
- - 5 years of operations management experience
- - Experience with Lean/Six Sigma
- - 4 years of professional work experience or experience in technical work related to computer systems and technology components
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement principles & techniques
- - Experience in identifying security issues and risks and developing mitigation plans
- - 7 years of team management experience
- - 10 years of design construction or program management in mission critical facilities experience
- - Experience communicating technical details verbally and in writing
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at OH Hilliard - 145400.00 - 254500.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Manager
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