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Data Center Operations Site Lead

Google
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West Memphis, AR, USA$205k - $285kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Google Hardware Operations: lead a site-level data center operations team, overseeing installation, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of server hardware and networking components, while aligning with global objectives and safety initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the day-to-day management of the site-level server operations team, ensuring all priorities are consistent with global company objectives.
  • Implement and drive a safety culture at the site, advocating Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) initiatives to foster a secure, and collaborative environment.
  • Hire, coach, and develop a high-performing team of managers and technicians; actively lead succession planning and build a talent pipeline.
  • Manage localized metrics, including KPIs, SLAs, and SLOs, while identifying opportunities for process optimization.
  • Align and guide site partners—including Facilities (DCOps), Security, GSO-L, Construction (DCS) and NetOps—to ensure seamless operational coordination without direct reporting authority.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience managing technical teams in charge of installing, configuring, testing, troubleshooting, or maintaining hardware servers and its components.
  • 5 years of experience in a people management, supervision, or team leadership role.
  • 5 years of experience in site-level data center operational leadership.
  • Experience with different operating systems (e.g., Linux) and developing network architecture.
  • Ability to work non-standard hours, including working weekends, night shifts, holidays and on shift-based schedules as required.

Benefits

  • US: $205000 - $285000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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