Data Center Manager

Data Center Manager at Oracle

We are looking for an experienced leader with strong people management skills, business acumen, and well-rounded IT technical abilities to lead the teams responsible for building and supporting our cloud data centers.

This role involves managing the physical site. You should be experienced in managing a multi-disciplined Cloud Data Center space with strong people skills, the ability to influence groups outside your direct responsibility, and the co-location partners.

Responsibilities

• Management and support of 15-20 Data Center Technicians
• Data Center day-to-day support operations in a 24/7 mission-critical environment
• Installation, Field Change Orders, and Hardware break/fix activity
• Responsible for ensuring timely delivery of services/tasks to meet milestones and customer KPIs
• Interacting across functional areas and teams (Engineering, Build, Site Selection, Business Operations, etc.)
• Reacting to and managing incidents, driving resolution and after-action analysis
• Capacity expansion at all scales (rack additions, block additions, white space growth, new sites, etc.)
• Drive local recruitment for future hires
• Creating an environment of continuous improvement

Qualifications

Candidates for the Data Center Manager position should possess strong leadership, direction, and operational experience. A strong knowledge of computer hardware, including server, storage, and networking devices, is essential. The ability to drive and manage escalations to rapid resolution and closure is critical. This role requires working with distributed teams across the country, growing the team by recruiting and hiring top talent, delivering expansion projects on time with high quality, and collaborating effectively with best-in-class architects, engineers, and product management.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries, and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. The US hiring range for this role is $80,000 - $199,500 per year, and may be eligible for bonus and equity.

Key skills/competency

• Data Center Operations
• People Management
• IT Infrastructure
• Cloud Computing
• Hardware Support
• Escalation Management
• Project Delivery
• Recruitment Strategy
• Continuous Improvement
• Stakeholder Management