Blue Signal Search · 1 week ago
Head of Data Center Operations
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
10+ years expBlue Signal Search is a well-funded, high-growth innovator delivering large-scale GPU compute for cutting-edge AI workloads. They are seeking a strategic, hands-on Head of Data Center Operations to safeguard uptime, performance, and growth of mission-critical infrastructure while leading real-time operations at the forefront of AI infrastructure innovation.
RecruitingStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Kyle Walker
Responsibilities
Direct the 24×7 operations of geographically distributed, high-density GPU data centers totaling tens of megawatts of compute capacity
Establish and continuously improve monitoring, incident response, and change-management processes to ensure industry-leading uptime and performance
Drive adoption of reliability-engineering best practices, creating playbooks, automation, and tooling that scale with rapid capacity growth
Partner with hardware, facilities, and platform-engineering teams to optimize resource utilization, thermal efficiency, and service quality
Manage vendor and colocation relationships, negotiating SLAs for power, cooling, and network connectivity
Lead and mentor a global team of site-reliability engineers, NOC staff, and systems operators
Oversee compliance programs covering security, disaster recovery, business continuity, and environmental regulations
Analyze incidents and performance trends to identify systemic risks and implement preventive solutions
Qualification
Required
10+ years in data-center or large-scale infrastructure operations, including hyperscale, GPU, or HPC environments
Proven track record operating live production workloads at 20 MW or greater total capacity
Expert knowledge of observability, telemetry, and alerting systems for distributed infrastructure
Familiarity with GPU workloads, thermal dynamics, and high-density rack design
Exceptional incident-management and root-cause-analysis skills
Demonstrated success building and scaling remote, globally distributed operations teams
Preferred
Startup or high-growth environment experience strongly preferred
Benefits
Competitive base salary
Performance-based equity
Comprehensive benefits
Company
Blue Signal Search
Blue Signal is a nationwide recruiting, executive search, and staffing firm built on a foundation of helping others, doing the right thing, and being excellent.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Matt Walsh
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Joe Horvath
Chief Financial Officer
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