Amazon · 8 hours ago
Data Center Engineering Operations Area Manager
New Albany, Ohio, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$133K/yr - $198K/yr
5+ years expAmazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Area Manager to serve as a technical resource and leader within Amazon data centers. The role is responsible for ensuring the overall operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure within the data center, while managing teams and driving improvement projects.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of the data center's critical physical infrastructure. Ensure that all work performed within the space is done to high quality and without impact to internal/external customers
Manage teams of 24x7 engineering technicians in all facets of their career
Engage in improvement projects, often requiring reaching out to a variety of support teams, and drive them from conception to completion
Coordinates daily with a multitude of third party vendors ensuring adherence to contracted SLAs
Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures
Routinely operate as the afterhours on-call Data Center Area Manager for the data centers in the region. This will include responding to any issues within the data centers and managing the investigation, mitigation, and recovery of the issue(s)
Qualification
Required
2+ years of people management and team development experience
5+ years of engineering work managing large-scale services experience
Experience in people management and team development
Experience in engineering work, managing large-scale services
Experience maintaining SLAs through the implementation of proactive issue detection and reporting
Experience operating a mission-critical team or product
High school or equivalent
Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above
Preferred
3+ years of work in a management position with 5 or more direct reports experience
5+ years of work in data centers with an emphasis on building and equipment operation experience
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, chillers, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units
Experience in a management position with 5 or more direct reports
Experience working in data centers with an emphasis on building and equipment operation
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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