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Manager, US Data Center Facilities

Nebius· Product & Infrastructure
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Philadelphia, PA$160k - $225kFull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Leadership role responsible for 24/7/365 availability of data center operations by overseeing maintenance and repair of critical infrastructure, leading emergency response, coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring safety and compliance, managing contracts and maintenance plans, and driving performance through metrics and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Own day-to-day operations of critical electrical and mechanical systems, including UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs, chillers, and CRAH/CRAC units
  • Ensure high availability and uptime of all facility infrastructure supporting data center operations
  • Lead incident response for facility-related events, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions
  • Monitor performance through BMS/DCIM systems and drive improvements in reliability, efficiency, and capacity utilization
  • Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs, ensuring adherence to SOPs, EOPs, and MOPs
  • Manage and hold third-party vendors accountable for service delivery, performance, and compliance with standards
  • Partner with engineering and operations teams on capacity planning, infrastructure scaling, and site optimization initiatives
  • Drive energy efficiency and sustainability efforts, including PUE optimization and support for high-density cooling solutions
  • Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and HSE standards, leading audits, inspections, and risk management activities
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with data center operations, network, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless integration between facilities and IT systems

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Technology, or related technical field—or equivalent practical experience
  • 10+ years of experience in critical facility or data center operations, or other mission-critical environments
  • 5+ years of experience leading and developing technical teams, including performance management
  • Strong understanding of critical infrastructure systems: electrical distribution (UPS, generators, switchgear), mechanical/HVAC, fire/life safety, and building automation/controls
  • Experience operating in 24/7 high-availability environments with strict uptime requirements
  • Working knowledge of procedure-based operations and safety programs (e.g., LOTO, electrical safety, hazardous energy control)
  • Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including construction, engineering, and operations
  • Strong communication skills with experience presenting to executive leadership and creating clear, concise reports and documentation
  • Experience managing vendors, maintenance programs, and incident response
  • Familiarity with SOPs, EOPs, MOPs, and operational monitoring systems (BMS/DCIM)

Skills

Required:Electrical distribution systemsMechanical/HVAC systemsBuilding management systems / DCIMVendor managementProject/capacity planningSafety and compliance

Benefits

  • Health insurance: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families
  • 401(k) plan: up to 4% company match with immediate vesting
  • Parental leave: 20 weeks paid for primary caregivers, 12 weeks for secondary caregivers
  • Remote work reimbursement: up to $85/month for mobile and internet
  • Disability & life insurance: company-paid short-term, long-term and life insurance coverage
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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