Datacenter Site Manager, Ops

United StatesUnited States·Buffalomid
Site ManagerConstruction & Real Estate
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Overview

Datacenter Site Manager, Ops Locations: On-site roles available in Buffalo, NY, Houston, TX, & Aberdeen, TX A cutting-edge infrastructure technology company, recognized for driving innovations in high-performance computing, is seeking a skilled and strategic Datacenter Site Manager, Ops to oversee…

Key Responsibilities

Lead daily operations of multiple high-density datacenter sites within a campus, overseeing a team of technicians, logistics specialists, and facilities professionals.

Requirements Summary

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Operations, Business, or equivalent experience. 5+ years of experience in datacenter operations or similar mission-critical environments, including at least 2 years in people management roles with teams of 10 or…

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Responsibilities

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  • Lead daily operations of multiple high-density datacenter sites within a campus, overseeing a team of technicians, logistics specialists, and facilities professionals.
  • Develop team capabilities through performance coaching, structured mentoring, and workforce planning strategies to support 24x7x365 operations.
  • Maintain operational excellence through proactive incident management, process improvements, and shift scheduling for multi-site teams.
  • Ensure data center reliability, power and cooling efficiency, hardware lifecycle performance, and ticket resolution meet or exceed internal SLA commitments.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, construction, and program management to execute strategic objectives.
  • Own and report on operational KPIs including uptime, MTTR, inventory control, cost optimization, and equipment utilization.
  • Serve as escalation point for critical incidents while driving root cause analyses and leading continuous improvement efforts.
  • Spearhead automation, sustainability, and safety initiatives in a mission-critical environment.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Operations, Business, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in datacenter operations or similar mission-critical environments, including at least 2 years in people management roles with teams of 10 or more.
  • Deep understanding of datacenter hardware infrastructure, power and cooling systems, server management, and network fundamentals.
  • Proven track record of managing 24x7 operations, meeting aggressive uptime goals, and leading large-scale incident response efforts.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities across multiple active facilities.
  • Comfortable navigating cross-functional environments and effectively communicating at the executive level.

Nice to Have

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  • 8+ years in mission-critical infrastructure, ideally with experience in hyperscale datacenter environments or 50MW+ campuses.
  • Experience with ITIL or similar operational frameworks, incident/change management, and service delivery in complex technical environments.
  • Familiarity with power usage effectiveness (PUE), sustainability metrics, and energy efficiency strategies in large-scale operations.
  • Background in scaling teams within rapidly evolving, startup-like environments is a plus.
  • Join a company that is directly enabling the future of AI, science, and advanced computation.
  • Work alongside high-caliber technical leaders who value ownership, autonomy, and relentless innovation.
  • Competitive base salary depending on experience and location.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
  • Generous PTO policy and an environment that prioritizes impact over bureaucracy.

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Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Buffalo, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

First seen
May 6, 2026
Last seen
July 3, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
75
Repost count
0
Trust Level
14%
Scored at
July 20, 2026

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