Google

Data Center Operations Manager

Google$122K — $173K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware.
  • 3 years experience managing a technical team.
  • Hands-on knowledge of hardware, operating systems, network architecture, and teamwork.
  • Willingness to work non-standard hours including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of Data Center Technicians, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Collaborate with teams to achieve objectives and manage facility activities effectively.
  • Monitor and enforce security and operational procedures, identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Conduct repairs and preventative maintenance on hardware and infrastructure as needed.
  • Implement Environmental Health and Safety compliance programs across teams.

Benefits

  • 15% bonus target
  • Employee equity benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Access to advanced technology and infrastructure resources
Full Job Description
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Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in computing infrastructure, networking, operating systems, or hardware.
  • 3 years of experience managing technical team.
  • Experience with Hardware, Operating Systems, Network Architecture, People Management, Communication, Teamwork.
  • Must have the ability to work non-standard hours, including working weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift-based schedules as required.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience with initiating and executing strategic initiatives in a global environment.
  • Experience working in data center environments, including building and operating infrastructure, and network and compute architecture and life-cycle, and Linux/Unix system administration.
  • Ability to implement and drive the safety culture at the site, while fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Excellent strategic problem-solving skills.
  • Track record of leading and improving Environmental Health and Safety initiatives.


About the job

As a Hardware Operations Manager, you will manage a team of Data Center Technicians. You will oversee the quality installation of server hardware and components and take charge of complicated installations/troubleshooting.

Your team will install, configure, test, troubleshoot and maintain hardware (like servers and its components) and server software (like Google's Linux cluster). They will also take on the configuration of more complex components such as networks, routers, hubs, bridges, switches and networking protocols. They may lead small project teams on larger installations and develop project contingency plans.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $122000 - $173000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of individuals; set and communicate individual and team priorities that support organizational goals. Meet regularly with individuals to discuss performance and development, and provide feedback and coaching.
  • Partner with teams to meet goals and stakeholders to manage facility activities and set/implement short- and long-term strategies.
  • Maintain, monitor, and execute security and operational procedures and track/analyze trends to identify opportunities for improvements ensuring alignment with organizational policies.
  • Repair, fix, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment, servers, machines, or infrastructure based on identified issues.
  • Support and contribute to the implementation of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and other compliance programs and initiatives in collaboration with other teams to ensure environmental and safety incidents are investigated, resolved, and reported.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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