CyrusOne · 1 day ago
Senior Director, Regional Data Center Facility Operations
Sterling, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$220K/yr - $235K/yr
9+ years expCyrusOne is a leader in data center operations, and they are seeking a Senior Director of Regional Data Center Facility Operations. This role involves overseeing teams to ensure proper practices, managing customer implementations, and maintaining operational standards across facilities.
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Responsibilities
Management of the Facilities
Employee Management including recognition, reviews, career development, corrective actions and scheduling
Interviewing and hiring new employees
Employee training and training updates
Maintain Operations Policies, Procedures and Guidelines
Work with the Manager of Implementations to assure smooth implementations for the customer
Review all terms and conditions of customer contracts and orders
Serve as Implementation Manager for certain key accounts to ensure successful service delivery. Follow CyrusOne processes on tracking and reviewing project costs, submitting PO requests, coordinating with vendors, reporting on project health, etc
Create and deliver scopes of work for environmental consulting
Work with Sales to deliver Environmental services proposals
Work with the Operations to assure peer to peer connectivity and monitoring is in place for delivered services
Support of Phase 6
Work with the Vice President of Data Center Operations to assure that environmental issues are handled and communicated correctly to customers
Set up and maintain environmental monitoring solutions for all managed facilities within the NOCC
Manage day to day operations of Air (Production & Distribution), Power, Fire, and Access
Proactively develop and implement maintenance activities
Report on all SLA required activities
Maintain status and future status reporting on all capacity thresholds within the facility
Work with the Security Manager to assure all access points are monitored and controlled
Manage all security issues to resolution and conduct post mortems for future assurance
Create access levels for new clients, assign access levels to vendors, monitor equipment leaving facility and generally oversee all aspects of Security Facility Operations Assurance
Manage all sub-contractor agreements for maintaining the building
Management of our asset tracking processes, and systems
Reporting on Assets for customers and internal
Data Policing for all Reporting of Operational KPIs
Administering Daily Shift Reporting
Generate periodic reports
Updates for our Business Continuity Planning
Perform SAS 70 Re-occurring audits
Updates and Training for our Facility Operations Handbook
Perform SOX Audits
Perform SOC 2 Audits
Customer Issue Resolution Owner
Verification and analysis of alerts
Post mortems on all customer complaints
Emergency Action Communication – Creation for Validation
Signoff Point for Customer Transition from Engagements to Operations
Customer Concerns discussions
Responsible for generating and adhering to annual OpEx budget
Responsible for generating and adhering to annual CapEx budget
Create, submit, and present capital project budget requests to the Capital Committee
Set forth the vision and roadmap for achievement
Develop and organize the team to fulfill the roadmap
Monitor and manage activities associated with fulfilling the vision
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
9+ years' experience in managing critical facilities in a data center environment
12+ years supervisory or personnel management experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work well with all levels of people within the organization
Ability to direct and manage work groups
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple concurrent priorities
Excellent time management skills
Demonstrates strong customer service skills and takes ownership of the customer experience
Ability to develop and document procedures and train personnel on the procedures
Can proactively identify potential customer issues; communicate them to appropriate parties and resolve
Takes ownership for business performance
Provides constructive thought leadership on ways to improve service
Pursues creative ways to reduce expenses when possible
Operates with a strong work ethic and a desire to do things the right way
Proactively offers constructive and creative ways to improve our business
Leads by example in helping to build and sustain a healthy, supportive and results driven culture
Exercises good judgment in communicating and resolving issues with fellow co-workers
As a CyrusOne representative, treats all vendors, contractors, employees with respect and professionalism
Encourages constructive feedback on performance so lessons can be learned as part of a continuous improvement culture
Displays personal commitment to always learn and improve
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or related field (equivalent work experience may be substituted for degree)
Company
CyrusOne
CyrusOne is a data center operator that offers colocation and peering services.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11.89BKey Investors
JANA PartnersTD Securities
2024-07-15Debt Financing· $687.1M
2024-07-09Debt Financing· $7.9B
2024-05-15Debt Financing· $1.18B
Leadership Team
Eric Schwartz
Chief Executive Officer
Owen Morris
Chief Financial Officer
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