Data Center Operations Engineer

Brivo

$75K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in data center operations, infrastructure engineering, or a related technical role.
  • Must reside in the Austin area with regular travel required.
  • Familiarity with DCIM and infrastructure management tools like NetBox or Nautobot.
  • Strong skills in root-cause analysis and troubleshooting of server hardware.
  • Automation-focused mindset, actively using AI tools like Claude or ChatGPT.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, maintain, upgrade, and decommission data center infrastructure.
  • Lead technical efforts for infrastructure deployments.
  • Drive automation initiatives to minimize manual processes.
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure documentation and procedures.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for incidents and manage capacity planning.

Benefits

  • Robust benefits and perks package tailored to the Austin location.
Full Job Description
Data Center Operations Engineer

Department: Infrastructure

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Austin

Reporting To: Abayomi Olorunsola

Compensation: $75,000 - $95,000 / year

Description

This is a hands-on technical role focused on the reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency of Brivo's global data center infrastructure. You will manage the end-to-end infrastructure lifecycle-deploying, maintaining, upgrading, and decommissioning hardware-while driving automation and process improvements. As a technical lead for deployments and complex operational issues, you will establish technical standards and ensure high availability across our global sites.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deploy, maintain, upgrade, and decommission servers, storage, networking, and data center infrastructure.
  • Serve as the technical lead for physical infrastructure deployments and complex operational issues.
  • Drive automation and process improvements that reduce manual effort across data center operations.
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure standards, documentation, and operational procedures.
  • Perform root cause analysis for infrastructure incidents, manage asset inventory, and lead capacity planning.


Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
  • 3+ years in data center operations, infrastructure engineering, or a related technical role.
  • Austin-local (regular travel within the Austin metro area; no remote).
  • Experience with DCIM and infrastructure management tools such as NetBox or Nautobot.
  • Strong root-cause-analysis and troubleshooting skills across server hardware and physical infrastructure.
  • Automation-oriented mindset with an AI-native posture (active user of tools like Claude, Gemini, or ChatGPT).


Individual compensation packages are based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, training, and market conditions. In addition, Brivonians enjoy a robust benefits and perks package tailored to their work location.

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