Equinix · 15 hours ago
Senior Manager, Data Center Critical Facilities
Ashburn, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $224K/yr
10+ years expEquinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, focusing on connectivity and innovation. The Senior Manager will lead the Ashburn facility operations team, overseeing critical infrastructure maintenance and improvement projects while ensuring high performance and safety standards.
Cloud Data ServicesData CenterInformation TechnologyInfrastructureInternetSoftware
Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of the data center’s critical physical infrastructure. Maintain high availability and performance while ensuring that all work performed within the site is done to high quality without impact to internal/external customers and maintain service level agreements
Manage teams of 24x7 engineers in all facets of their career. Guide, train and educate staff on best practices related to all service owner issues
Engage in improvement projects, often requiring reaching out to a variety of internal and external support teams, and drive them from conception to completion
Is the escalation point for Data Center facilities related issues/failures including responding to out-of-hours emergency calls
Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc
Overall site capacity management
Participates as part of the new facility/infrastructure design team
Incident Management including: communicating and coordinating activities and on-site staff during a complex customer-impacting incidents, drive root cause analysis and provide a clear direction and, drives approval for incident resolution
Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work
Qualification
Required
10+ years of management experience in technology operations, including critical facility operations
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing leaders in a dynamic, 24/7 environment
Proven track record of thinking strategically and executing tactically
Experienced in project management
Experienced working with vendor partners
High-level of knowledge and understanding of data center power and cooling infrastructure
Knowledge of industry standards, building codes and safety standards, including EHS, OSHA
Troubleshooting and analytical skills
Experience providing solutions to complex problems under pressure
Experience in cross functional, collaborative environments
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members.
Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge.
Company
Equinix
Equinix is an internet company that provides data center services for companies, businesses, and organizations.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.27BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.Crosslink Capital
2025-11-19Post Ipo Debt· $499.92M
2025-07-22Post Ipo Equity
2025-03-17Post Ipo Debt· $374.96M
Leadership Team
Adaire Fox-Martin
Chief Executive Officer & President
Keith Taylor
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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